Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF – Doctors Without Borders) is an international humanitarian aid organization that provides assistance in more than 60 countries to populations in distress, to victims of natural or manmade disasters and to victims of armed conflicts, without discrimination and irrespective of religion, creed or political affiliation. To develop this work from the Hebron district, we are recruiting a:
DRIVER
OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION:
Performing the tasks of transporting authorized goods and passengers in an MSF vehicle, ensuring its technical and safety conditions and respecting the country's traffic rules and MSF security rules, in order to provide a safe, smooth and efficient service.
JOB PROFILE:
Main tasks:
- Checking daily, the technical conditions of the assigned vehicle (state of the tires, oil, fuel, brakes, radio equipment, spare parts, etc.), performing weekly check according to the MSF Logbook, refilling it when necessary, and keeping it clean to ensure it can be driven in perfect conditions. Carrying out a hand over if another uses the vehicle
- Ensuring the security of passengers in the vehicle, driving carefully, observing speed limits and traffic rules in the country as well as MSF security rules, in order to avoid car accidents.
- Ensuring the security about staff and vehicle while be in the field.
- Ensuring all passengers have all necessary papers in order before travelling, and ensuring non MSF staff sign disclaimers of responsibility before using the vehicle
- Ensuring correct loading and unloading of the vehicle, submitting the documents to the receiver of the goods, checking the status of delivered goods, returning the duly completed documents to Logistics and ensuring that the goods have the necessary documents
- Ensuring that all vehicle documents and the driver's driving license are valid and in the vehicle.
- Informing the line manager of any incident involving the transportation of passengers and/or goods.
- Knowing how to use navigation tools, specially the smartphone apps and communicating with base according to MSF communications policy to inform the driver's position and any potential implications.
- Knowing and respecting the security rules related to vehicle movements, specifically those related to customs, checkpoints and roadblocks.
- Ensuring all passengers know and respect the security rules.
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CANDIDATE PROFILE:
Education
Essential literacy.
Experience
- Essential 5 years minimum of previous driving experience
- Desirable experience with specific vehicles to use (4x4, trucks, motorbikes, etc.)
- Desirable experience in MSF or other NGOs.
- Good knowledge of country roads/Good knowledge of Hebron province roads.
- Desirable knowledge of basic mechanics.
Competencies
- Results and Quality Orientation
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Behavioural Flexibility
- Commitment to MSF Principles
- Stress Management
CONDITIONS:
- Drivers of Green plate vehicles.
- Valid driving license.
Interested candidates should submit their application letter and CV with reference details to:
Médecins Sans Frontières
Human Resources Department –Hebron Project
With the reference ¨Driver¨ indicated in the email subject line. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: closing application date is June 30th, 2021.