Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 01, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Project information and scope:
Howard University international incorporated under the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Global Health Consortium (GHC) is a PEPFAR funded Non-Governmental Organization that Leverages on health service equity approaches to achieve sustainable HIV epidermic control and prioritizes sub population with unmet needs through evidence-based approaches designed to transform clinical HIV practice.
Howard University’s mandate in Zambia is to support the Ministry of Health (MOH) in implementation of Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD-plus) in selected high-volume public health care facilities. The goal of this mandate is to improve Quality of ART care, improve viral load coverage and suppression, continuity of treatment & adherence, linkage to care, pharmacovigilance system, compliance with appointment system and to facilitate clinic decongestion through a multi-disciplinary team approach.
Position description: HUI seeks reliable and highly experienced candidates for the position of Project Driver to be based in Lusaka, Copperbelt and Southern provinces of Zambia. S/he will work closely with the Finance and Administration team.

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Drive assigned project vehicles and ensure the safety of passengers
• Project vehicles remain clean and in excellent working condition at all times
• Inspection of vehicles before driving such as checking of coolant, oil, brake fluid, tyres, brakes etc
• Timely and accurate updates in log books and fuel analysis reports in order to enhance accountability
• Ensure any defects are reported and consequently acted upon
• Update all vehicle documents such as car registration and insurance
• Ensure vehicle checklist is signed by recipient at handover
• Adhering to National and Organizational policies and regulations regarding driving and vehicle use respectively
• Perform other administrative tasks on behalf of the project including but not limited to: purchasing, collecting goods, documents or mail, making administrative arrangements and handling payments
• Provision of courteous support to visitors and partners
• Any other tasks assigned by supervisor

Qualifications and requirements:
• Minimum grade 12 Certificate; related additional qualifications a plus
• Valid and clean Driver’s class C License or better
• Over 5 years driving experience with three (3) years’ experience working as a driver.
• Experience with International Non-Governmental Organizations is preferred
• Ability to operate basic office equipment such as computers, scanners, copiers, and telecom equipment
• Basic computer skills required including familiarity with email and word processing. Ability to use excel spreadsheets is also preferred
• Good interpersonal and time management skills and ability to work as part of a fast paced team
• Presentable and able to interact professionally

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Professional Certificate

Job application procedure
How to Apply: Send cover letter and resume to howardhbcughc@gmail.com. 
(Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted).



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