Driver at Development Aid from People to People

Development Aid from People to People - Location: Zambia, Central

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Contract

Contract type
Permanent
Application deadline
15/08/2019

Description

Position
Driver at Development Aid from People to People
Industry
Vacancies
1
Description

Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced persons to apply for the position of  Driver (1) on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) sponsored Zambia Families (ZAMFAM) South Central project, which is operational in Southern and Central Provinces of Zambia. The project’s focus is on supporting Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC’s) through integrated household and community approaches. The position will be based in Kabwe.

Duties and essential job functions

  • Ensure that the vehicle is in road worthy condition before it is used

  • Perform routine checks of oil, fuel, battery, and clutch fluid and water levels in the radiator every day

  • Ensures that there is spare wheel, Jack, spanners, triangles, fire extinguishers, first aid box etc. in the vehicle at the beginning and end of each day

  • Cleans the vehicle both inside and outside at each journey or end of each day, before handing over the vehicle keys to the responsible person

  • Reports any maintenance requirements to the Head Driver as soon as it is identified

  • Ensures the passengers take safety precautions before any journey begins e.g by wearing seat belts

  • Conversant with the operations mechanism of the vehicle

  • Conversant with and observe motor vehicle policy of DAPP/ZAMFAM

  • Up to date with any changes in road traffic regulations

  • Ensures that every journey and fueling/refueling are recorded in the Motor Vehicle Log Book

  • Delivers materials and personnel to instructed destinations, ensuring safety at all times

  • Ensure that the vehicle is serviced each time it travels 5000 kilometers

  • Ensures that the vehicle is driven for official duties only
  • Qualifications

    • Completion of Grade 12 level of Education
    • Valid motor vehicle driving licence
    • Valid Police Clearance Report
    • Knowledge of basic mechanics
    • At least One year experience
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    Requirements

    Min education
    Primary school
    Required experience
    4 Years
    Nationality
    Not defined
    Languages
    Not defined
    Skills
    Not defined
    Prerequisites

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