Good Neighbors is an international humanitarian
development NGO founded in Korea in 1991. It was granted General Consultative
Status from the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC). The aim
is to make the world a place without hunger, where people live together in
harmony. In Tanzania it was officially established on 2005 and our efforts work
towards creating environment where children’s rights are protected and
sustainable development of communities through empowerment, leadership and ownership.
Good Neighbors Tanzania is looking for individuals to join
our highly motivated team in the following role;
Position: Driver
Reports
to: Transport and Logistics Officer, DOHRA Manager
Location: Dar
es Salaam
Contract Duration: 7
months (Renewable on 1 year basis subject to performance or/and fund
availability)
Driver will be responsible to support
transport service in accordance with organization policy and procedures. He/she
is responsible for arranging regular cleaning and maintenance services for the
vehicle, planning each route based on road and traffic conditions.
Ultimately, he will make sure organization
depends on him/her for the transportation needs. To be considered for this
role, he/she should have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
with no traffic violations.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Drives office vehicles for the transport of
authorization personnel - Collects and delivers mail, packages and other
communications from and to different areas. - Responsible for day-to-day maintenance of the
assigned vehicle, check oil, water, battery, brakes, tires etc. - Perform minor repairs to ensure vehicle is kept in
good condition for smooth operations. Ensure the vehicle is clean, neat
and in good condition at all times including availability of required
items and compliance such as spare tires, fire extinguishers, triangles,
licenses, insurance etc. - Prepare monthly vehicle report and submit to in
charge staff. - Preparing and ensure proper filling of vehicle log
books before and after every trip. - Support other duties such as packing, lifting
materials, field activities etc. - Ensure proper reporting of all vehicle incidents to
in charge staff timely and fill report forms with supporting documents. - Report vehicle maintenance and repair needed to in
charge staff and inspect the vehicle after maintenance, repair or general
service to ensure it is done to expected standard. - Check daily schedule of booked vehicle routes and
inform in charge staff if there are any changes of office trips while on
field. - Perform any other related duties as may be assigned.
Qualification, experiences and competencies
- A valid
driver’s license class (C) with a clean driving record. - At least secondary school education.
- Minimum of 5 (five) years’ experience in driving and
vehicles management. - Experience in working in office-based environment,
experience working with NGO is preferred.
Other Competencies/Attributes:
- Familiar with GPS devices
- Knowledge of area roads
- Ability to lift heavy packages and luggage
- Flexible including taking weekends, nights and long
hours - Honesty, transparency and professionalism
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- An excellent written and oral command of English and
Swahili - Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work with minimum
supervision - Basic computer skills
- Perform other duties as may be required
Application
Instructions:
- All interested candidates, who meet the above
requirements, please Click hereto apply for
the position on or before 27th May, 2024. - When applying please attach detailed curriculum vitae
containing complete names and addresses (postal, email, phone), together
with names and contact details of three referees. - All applications should be addressed to Country
Director, Good Neighbors Tanzania, P.O. Box 33104, Dar es Salaam.
- Only
shortlisted applicants will be contacted through their active mobile
numbers and email addresses. - Good Neighbors Tanzania will not be responsible for
transport or/and accommodation during the interview, there will be no
refund for the expenses incurred.