Senior Driver (GS3), Belize City, Belize #129573 (For Belizean Nationals Only)
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Location:
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Salary:$24,022 - $34,462 / YEAR
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Job type:FULL_TIME
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Posted:2 months ago
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Category:Transportation and travel services
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Deadline:16/08/2024
JOB DESCRIPTION
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
UNICEF was created with a distinct purpose in mind: to work with others to overcome the obstacles that poverty, violence, disease and discrimination place in a child’s path. We advocate for measures to give children the best start in life, because proper care at the youngest age forms the strongest foundation for a person’s future
JOB SUMMARY
The Senior Driver, at the G-3 level, provides reliable and safe driving services to the Head of Office, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol, whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
The Senior Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
Requirements
Minimum requirements:
Education: A secondary education is required, along with a valid driver’s license and knowledge of local driving rules and regulations.
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Work Experience: At least 3 years of relevant work experience as a driver with a safe driving record is required.
Experience in an international organization, embassy or UN system is an asset.
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Skills:
- Good knowledge of the city, local roads and conditions where the office is located
- Knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies
- Ability to deal patiently and tactfully with visitors
- High sense of confidentiality, professionalism, initiative and good judgment
- Ability to work effectively with people of different national and cultural background
Language Requirements: Fluency and proficiency in English is required. Knowledge in Spanish would be considered an asset.
Desirables:
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- Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency.
- Skills in minor vehicle repairs
- Female nationals are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Reliable and safe driving services for staff and officials
- Maintenance of assigned vehicle
- Documentation of vehicle-related information
- Logistics support
- Reliable and safe driving services for staff and officials
- Drives the Head of the Office, senior UN staff and high ranking UN officials and visitors, ensuring provision of reliable and safe driving services.
- Meets senior official personnel and visitors at the airport and may assist with basic visa and customs formalities and arrangements when required.
- Maintenance of assigned vehicle
- Ensures vehicle is kept in good running condition at all times through addressing minor repairs, making arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, water levels, and car washing.
- Documentation of vehicle related information
- Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle registration, vehicle logs, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts in the assigned vehicle; keeps track of insurance and other tax formalities.
- Logistics support
- Supports logistics for the office, field mission, and supplies, including front desk, meetings, courier, immigration and customs formalities.
If you would like to know more about this position, please review the complete Job Description here: JD – Senior Driver GS-3 Belize VA.pdf
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor Degree
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EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 60
