Position Number:307123, Driver/Clerk

OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME

To ensure that effective WHO country presence is established to implement WHO country cooperation strategies that are aligned with Member State’s health and development agendas, and harmonized with the United Nations country teams.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

1. Ensure provision of reliable and safe driving services by driving office vehicles for the transport of Representative, officials and visitors and, meeting official personnel and visitors at the airport facilitating immigration and customs formalities as required;
2. Logs official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing, etc;
3.  Ensures proper daytoday maintenance of the assigned vehicle, through timely minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing etc.,
4. Support the WHO Security Focal Point in case of incidents and accidents, by properly processing official documents related to security incidents and plans at various national administrative offices;
5. Assist agency wardens and focal points in regular radio checks;
6. Keep inventory of items purchased for emergency, monitor validity date and recommend replacement/replenishment;
7. Periodically check CCTV cameras for proper functioning and reporting to supervisor on need for repair/replacement;
8. Update and maintain records and reference files pertaining to security issues;
9.  Any other related duties as may be assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Essential: Completed secondary school, recognized license issued by local authorities to drive the type of vehicle(assigned.
Desirable:

Experience

Essential: Two years of driving experience with a good driving recordSome experience on record keeping and simple letter writing.
Desirable:

Skills

• Technical and mechanical knowledge and skills in operating different types of vehicles and its upkeep.
• Good knowledge of the topography of the country and be acquainted with dense traffic problems
• Demonstrates a clientoriented approach, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.

WHO Competencies

Knowing and managing yourself
Teamwork
Producing results
Communication

Use of Language Skills

Essential: Intermediate knowledge of English.
Desirable:

REMUNERATION

WHO offers staff in the General Services category an attractive remuneration package, which for the above position includes an annual net base salary starting at USD 15,428 (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance, as applicabland 30 days of annual leave.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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