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| Driver -English Speaker | |||
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| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Kabul, |
| Categories | Other, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2023-05-11 | Close Date | 2023-05-18 |
| Vacancy No | 0011/2023 | Gender | Male |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Education | 12 class graduation | Experience | 5 years experience in Driving with INGOs |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | BBC Media Action Salary scale |
About Company
About BBC MEDIA ACTION: BBC Media Action BBC Media Action is the independent international charity of the BBC which uses media and effective communication to change people's lives for the better. BBC Media Action delivers a portfolio of SBCC [Social and Behavior Change Communication] oriented humanitarian and development projects in Afghanistan. Background BBC Media Action Afghanistan is delivering projects on empowering local media, journalists and aid workers learn how to undertake effective communications to reach and engage with local communities.
Job Description
Job Purpose
To provide safe transport to staff and ensure the vehicle is well maintained. Adapt a defensive driving style as and when necessary. Follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) related to transport to ensure the safety of the passengers and vehicle maintenance.
Duties & responsibilities:
- Perform transportation and driving duties as assigned by Line Manager
- Pick and drop staff members and visitors/ personnel at airport and well as drive inside the green zone.
- Conduct inspections of the vehicle to ensure the vehicle’s cleanliness, safety, and condition is up to mark and the vehicle is in road worthy condition.
- Ensure that all passengers follow vehicle policy and procedures.
- Maintain the vehicle logbook showing details of all trips taken.
- Ensure maintenance of safe fuel and oil levels
- Check the vehicle’s radiator water level if needed.
- Ensure that the vehicle always has a fully stocked tool kit onboard.
- Ensure that a spare tire, jack, tire change equipment and a fully stocked car maintenance kit are always in good condition and onboard the vehicle.
- Clean the vehicle inside and out while duty.
- Ensure all vehicle documents are up to date, report to line Manager for renewal deadlines in a timely manner and follow his instructions for immediate renewals.
- Driving on the weekends for the expat’s movement two days a week
- Any other tasks assigned by line Manager.
Job Requirement
Essential skills and experience
- English Speaking skill is required.
- High School Diploma is required.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a driver with a safe driving record with a reputable international organization.
- Valid driving license
- Fluent in Dari, Pashto, and English.
- Knowledge of vehicle and driver safety.
- Ability to stay calm under pressure.
- Prompt to take initiative.
- Solution-oriented
- Honest and conscientious
- Hostile environment or tactical driving certificates
Submission Guideline
Interested qualified Afghan national candidates should submit a one-page cover letter statement describing why they are the right candidate together with their CV to: kabulhr@af.bbcmediaaction.org
Please remember to share a copy of your Driving License