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The Driver is responsible for driving and maintaining the project vehicle. The driver may be required to travel within their country of posting, including some potential travel in the region. The Driver will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the Driver include, but are not limited to:

• Drive and maintain the project vehicle.
• As assigned and/or preapproved by the driver’s supervisor, drive assigned project vehicle daily, including on scheduled field trips, project-related trips within Addis Ababa and other driving assignments as required.
• Clean assigned vehicle both inside and out.
• Check the assigned vehicle weekly to ensure that it is operational and safe to drive. At least on a weekly basis, check the oil, radiator, fan belt, brake fluid, wipers, tires, lights, and signals.
• Initiate and supervise any repairs required on assigned vehicles with supervisor’s approval.
• Initiate and supervise routine periodic maintenance of assigned project vehicles, including oil and filter changes, tune-ups, and professional cleaning by high-pressure hose based on the manufacturer’s instructions on optimum maintenance requirements.
• Fulfill project reporting requirements and maintain records on vehicle routing and vehicle condition. Ensure passenger safety by obeying traffic laws, driving carefully, and ensuring each person in the vehicle wears a seatbelt.

Qualifications

• Valid Ethiopian driver’s license and good driving record is required.
• Availability for overtime work and field travel is required.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to be a strong team player.
• Present a professional demeanor and exercise professional judgment.
• Ability to perform well with minimal supervision.

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