Driver

The Norwegian Refugee Council is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises in 31 countries, where we help save lives, rebuild futures and promote the rights of people who are displaced. We deliver high-quality aid where needs are greatest, in both new and protracted crises.

NRC in Palestine

In Palestine, NRC provides humanitarian assistance and promotes respect for international law in one of the longest-running displacement crises in modern history. In the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and Gaza, NRC’s work includes emergency preparedness and response, education, ICLA, protection, shelter and WASH.

Role and responsibilities

 The purpose of the Driver position is to provide professional and reliable transport to NRC in Jerusalem and West Bank as required

Generic responsibilities

1. Transport NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods/materials to designated destinations when officially approved
2. Ensure the safety and security of the passengers, the goods and the vehicle
3. Immediately report accidents, breakdowns and needs of repair and general maintenance/service
4. Respect the local traffic regulations and the NRC logistical/vehicle policies at all times
5. Maintain the logbook for all trips
6. Maintain the vehicle in proper operating condition at all times, including keeping the vehicle clean, ensuring enough fuel, checking the technical state, checking spare tyres and recovery kits
7. In liaison with the line manager, arrange for repairs and servicing
8. Ensure the assigned vehicle has all the necessary documents and equipment
9. Provide logistical support during trainings and workshops