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 support this work, we are looking for a:
DRIVER
Location: Jenin
Contract type: 6 months fixed term contract with possibility to extend after
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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.
Ensure 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, especially 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.
CANDIDATE PROFILE:
Education
Essential literacy.
Experience
Essential 5 years minimum of previous driving experience.
Good knowledge of Ramallah and West Bank roads
Desirable experience with specific vehicles to use (4x4, trucks, etc.).
Desirable work experience with MSF or other NGOs.
Desirable knowledge of basic mechanics.
Language:
English and Arabic
Competencies:
Results and Quality Orientation
Teamwork and Cooperation
Behavioural Flexibility
Commitment to MSF Principles
Stress Management
Conditions:
Holder of Jerusalem ID is an Asset
Valid driving license.
Interested candidates should submit their CV with reference details, to:
Médecins Sans Frontières, Human Resources Department
With the reference: Driver Jenin.
Only shorlitsed candidates will be contacted.
Closing Date 28th February 2023 MIDNIGHT