DRIVER – Pangaea Zimbabwe Aids Trustv

DESCRIPTION 

Under the overall supervision of the Field Officer, the driver will transport people and equipment under good security conditions.

DUTIES
Ensures the provision of reliable and safe driving services; Drives the Office personnel and other authorized personnel as directed; Transports authorized passengers, deliver and collect mail, documents, banking and other items as directed; Ensure cost-savings through proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, provision of inputs for the planned maintenance of the vehicle; Ensure daily maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely change of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing etc; Ensure that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents; Taking note of any faults that may develop on the vehicle and bringing them to the attention of the transport department as soon as possible; Ensuring that the vehicle has the necessary accessory tools as should be equipped, e.g. jack, and wheel spanner and spare wheel; Responsible for a project cell phone and ensuring that calls are restricted to business only; Any other duties as assigned by the superior.

REQUIREMENTS
5 ‘O’ level passes, Class 4 Driver ‘s license, Defensive driving certificate, minimum 3 years’ experience in the NGO sector. Clean class 1 will be an added advantage; Good interpersonal communication skills and having high respect for confidentiality; Expected to work outside of normal office hours when required; Demonstrated effective verbal and written communications. Fluent in English and Shona. Preference will be given to those having experience of working in Non-Governmental Organizations in HIV/AIDS related programmes; A Good knowledge of the country roads and routes is required.