VACANCY NOTICE

DUTY STATION: UNICEF YAOUNDE, BERTOUA, MAROUA

Type of contract : FT Appointment

Title: Driver

Level: GS2

Duration : One year renewable

As per UNICEF rules and regulations

PURPOSE OF POST:

This post will fulfill administrative and logistics needs in support of the office team. The incumbent will ensure office errands by driving vehicles for the transport of authorized personnel and delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items

REPORTS TO:

• Travel Assistant - Yaounde
• Admin Fin Assistant – Bertoua and Maroua

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES and DUTIES & TASKS

• Drives office vehicles for the transport of authorized personnel and delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items
• Meets official personnel at the airport and facilitates immigration and customs formalities, as required
• Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, checks oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc., performs minor repairs and arranges for other repairs. 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 taken, in case of involvement in an accident
• Performs any other duties and responsibilities assigned as required

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:

Education:

• Primary education; Driver’s license category B - D; Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair

Work Experience:

• Two year’s work experience as a driver; safe driving record.

Languages:

• Fluency in French and / or English.

Competencies:

i) Core Values (Required)

• Commitment
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Integrity

ii) Core Competencies (Required)

• Communication
• Working with People
• Drive for Results

iv) Functional Competencies (Required)

• Analyzing [I]
• Learning and researching (I)
• Following instructions and procedures(I)
• Planning and Organizing (i)

Deadline for receiving applications at UNICEF Yaounde, Maroua, Bertoua and Douala desk front is 08th February 2016. Applications could also be sent through mail Post (sending date would be considered) or via email address yaoundehr@unicef.org.

Completed files (Letter of motivation, CV, copy of diplomas, P11 form (to be collected at UNICEF) References etc.) to be addressed with the mention “DO NOT OPEN” with the post title on the envelope and location to the attention of:

CHIEF OPERATIONS

UNICEF

P.O.Box 1181 Yaoundé

The submission and processing of candidates’ files are free of charge. UNICEF is not liable for any amount of money paid by a candidate as part of this recruitment.

Only qualified and short listed candidates will be contacted for interviews. UNICEF is a smoke-free environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.