Driver Job at Medical Care Development International (MCDI) - Career Opportunity in Zambia

Vacancy title:
Driver

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

 

Jobs at:

Medical Care Development International (MCDI)

Deadline of this Job:
24 February 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
We are currently looking for a Driver to join our team. The Driver will be responsible for meeting the transportation needs of the office and the project.
This position is for a fixed term for one to three years ending in 2022 depending on continued USAID funding. This position will report to the MCDI/Impact Malaria Finance and Administration Manager and will be based in Lusaka, Zambia with regular travel to the field.. .

Responsibilities:
• Transporting project staff, project counterparts, consultants and other visitors to project sites, workshops/meetings, and various events in and around Central and Copperbelt Provinces.
• Ensuring the safety of passengers by courteously reminding them of safety practices while in the vehicle.
• Scheduling maintenance services and ensuring that project vehicles are clean and in proper working order.
• Following up with vehicle maintenance regulations and licenses, and making recommendations to the Finance and Administration Manager for necessary actions. Reporting suspected vehicle malfunctions or issues.
• Ensuring that vehicles have adequate fuel at all times, using established fueling procedures/policies. Maintaining and ensuring accuracy of the vehicle/driver’s log book.
• Updating all vehicle documents and checking vehicle insurance.
• Running project office errands, such as document delivery, mailing, banking, customs clearance, bill payments, shopping for office supplies etc., as requested.
• Assisting with maintenance of project office space, including re-arrangement of furniture and minor repairs of office equipment.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Required Experience
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Driver and successful completion of a driving course, with a valid Zambia driver’s license
• Self-motivated, courteous, and team player.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and availability to work outside of normal business hours, as required.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members, and proven ability to work in a team. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English desired.
• Basic knowledge/familiarity with automobile maintenance NGO experience desirable but not a mandatory.
• Must currently have legal authorization to work in Zambia..


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Transportation Engineering jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job:  24 February 2020
Duty Station: lusaka
Posted: 12-02-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 12-02-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 12-02-2065
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