Driver

Responsibilities: Within the delegated authority, the Driver will aim to provide reliable and safe driving services to OCHA Staff. The Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, a high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact, and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.

• Full compliance with the implementation of all security measures for the passengers and the Vehicle during all trips regardless of the location or the travel destination.
• Ensures provision of reliable and secure driving services to authorized personnel.
• Keeps abreast of traffic and road and security and safety awareness to enable safe and on time arrival for meetings.
• Delivers and collects mail, documents and other items.
• Assist in the mailing and distribution of publications and payment of bills, as required.
• Meet official personnel and visitors at international crossing borders and airport, support crossing, facilitate immigration and customs formalities, and security procedures and baggage formality arrangements when required.
• Takes care of the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicles, checks oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc.; performs minor repairs and arranges for other repairs and ensures that the vehicle is kept clean.
• Logs official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing, etc. 
• Ensures that the steps required by rules and regulations are followed in case of involvement in an accident.
• Ensure the availability of Security compliance equipment such as bulletproof helmets/vests, first aid kits/trauma bags accounted for the bulletproof helmets/vests before and after the mission.
• Ensure all required documents/supplies are available, including vehicle insurance, office directory, map of the city/country, and necessary spare parts.
• Ensure vehicle comply with the Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS). 
• Remain flexible for working additional working hours if required.
• Deals effectively and tactfully with officials and visitors.
• Maintains safe driving and defensive driving practices.
• Ensure strict adherence to the Security Procedures established by UNDSS.
• Applies good judgment in the context of assignments given. 
• Take on other duties as required by the office due to shifting operational priorities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications:

Education:

• Secondary Education
• Valid commercial driving license is required.

Job Specific Qualifications

Experience:    

• A Minimum of 2 years (with Secondary Education) of relevant work experience as a driver with a safe driving record is required.
• Knowledge of the local traffic driving rules and regulations is required.
• Experience in driving Armored vehicles and C1 driving license Category is required.
• Experience in minor vehicle repair and maintenance are desirable.
• Experience in the basic use of computers and relevant office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) is desirable.
• Experience in the usage of web-based management and electronic log, file, and/or scheduling systems is desirable.
• Work experience as a driver within the UN system or similar international organization is desirable.

Language:

Fluency in Arabic is required. Working knowledge in English is required. Working knowledge in Hebrew is desirable. Fluency equals a rating of "fluent" in all four areas (speak, read, write and understand). Knowledge of equals a rating of "confident" or "fluent" in at least two of the four areas.

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