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United Nations Development Programme Driver NPSA2 Guinea-Bissau UNDP Jobs 2024

United Nations Development Programme looking for “Driver”. Applicants with a High School Diploma may apply on or before 22-Jul-24.

The United Nations Development Programme has published a job vacancy announcement on 07/07/2024 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Driver to be based in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org

Company Name: United Nations Development Programme

Job Title: Driver

Duty Station: Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Country: Guinea-Bissau

Application Deadline: 22-Jul-24

Responsibilities:

• Provision of reliable and secure driving services
• Proper use of vehicle and periodic maintenance
• Day-to-day cleaning and maintenance of the assigned vehicle(s) with proper daily log book register
• Availability of documents/ supplies
• Provide logistical/clerical support and other duties as required
• Perform administrative tasks related to his/her functions

1. Ensures provision of reliable and secure driving services by a) driving office vehicles for the      transport of authorized personnel and delivery and collection of mail, documents and  assist finance section with basic support bank  services  and other items and b) meeting official personnel and visitors at the airport, visa and customs formalities arrangement when required.
2. Ensures cost-savings through proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.
3. Ensures proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely action on minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing, etc.
4. Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, necessary spare parts.
5. Ensures that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents.
6. Practice good personal hygiene, and clean and disinfect high touch surfaces of the car regularly
7. Performs other duties , as  required.

Requirements:

Education:

• Secondary Education. Valid Driver’s license.

Experience:

• 2 years’ work experience as a driver with safe driving record; knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair and chauffeur courtesies and protocol
• At least 2 years of driving experience in a corporation, public administration, or international organization.
• Experience in using office equipment (computer, printer, scanner, photocopier);
• Knowledge and experience in the use of HF and VHF radio equipment;
•  Experience in protocol;
•  Knowledge of country security codes;
•  Ability to use apps;
• Good territorial knowledge;
• Availability to travel;
• Good interpersonal skills and teamwork.

Language  requirements:

• Fluency in Portuguese and local languages, knowledge of French and/or English an asset