Job Objectives

The objectives of this position is to perform the driving of DRC Kibondo work and ensure the safety of the staff, looking after the vehicle assign to you, and ensure that the DRC driving rules and regulations, as well as Tanzania, are strictly followed.

Key Accountabilities

To perform all regular driving duties for DRC Kibondo (Tanzania)
To ensure that you are familiar with safety procedures relating to vehicle and travel, and that all such procedures and guidelines are followed
To take responsibility for the safety of passengers, and to ensure both driver and passengers fasten seatbelts at all times.
To ensure that vehicles are properly maintained and fuelled at all times
To carry out daily checks (water, oil, battery, tires, windscreen wipers, etc.) and clean the vehicles to which you are driving
To accurately record all journeys made in the log sheets of the vehicle.
To ensure that all traffic regulations in Tanzania and speed limits are observed at all times.
To adhere to all security guidelines of DRC
Responsible for all equipment’s and tools on board on the vehicle and account for.
Responsible of goods loaded in the vehicle and deliver them to the recipient in good conditions.
To ensure that the vehicle is securely locked at all times when not in use
To perform related duties as and when required by DRC

Person Specification

Essential

A valid driving license which covers all light vehicle
Responsible attitude and a mature understanding of the nature of the work
Experience of driving four-wheel-drive vehicles
At least a year experience in off-road driving
Ability to work as part of a team
Verbal and written in English

Desirable

Experience working as a driver for an NGO
Experience in basic mechanics