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Driver (Paternity Cover)

Djibouti

  • Organization: UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services
  • Location: Djibouti
  • Grade: Administrative support - LICA-3, Local Individual Contractors Agreement
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Administrative support
    • Logistics
    • Transport and Distribution
  • Closing Date: Closed

Job categories Administration
Vacancy code VA/2024/B5104/28554
Department/office MR, AMMMCO, Amman
Duty station Djibouti, Djibouti
Contract type Local ICA Support
Contract level LICA-3
Duration 4 Months
Application period 17-Jul-2024 to 31-Jul-2024
Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

Functional Responsibilities

Summary of Key Functions:

  • Provision of reliable and secure driving services/Protocol Services

  • Proper use of vehicle

  • Day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle

  • Provides Administrative & logistical support and ensures availability office supplies 

  • Immediate action in case of accident


1. Provides reliable and secure driving services and protocol services:

  • Driving office vehicles for the transport of the Head of Office, operations staff, Consultants and Experts and other high-ranking UN officials and visitors 

  • Collecting and delivering mail, documents and other items; and

  • Meeting official personnel at the airport and facilitating immigration and customs formalities as required.


2. Ensures proper use of vehicle:

  • Through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, 

  • Provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.


3. Ensures the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle:

  • Checking oil, water, battery, brakes, tries, etc.; 

  • Performing minor repairs and arranging for major repairs; and ensuring that the vehicle is kept clean.


4. Provides Administrative & logistical support  and ensures availability office supplies:

  • Packaging/packing of material received for dispatch; labeling, inserting material in envelopes and tracking outgoing mail;

  • Collection of invoices from Vendors, contacting Vendors for any information and documentation to be provided or received;

  • Support in local shopping /purchases including ordering and pickup of office supply

  • Operates photocopying and duplicating machines, binding, and filing;

  • Assist / support in physical verification of assets;

  • Support in archiving of documents and items


5. Ensures that immediate steps as required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident.


Education/Experience/Language requirements

  • Completion of secondary school or equivalent; drivers training with valid driver’s license for B, C and D categories.

  • Three years’ work experience as a driver; safe driving record is required.

  • Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repairs is required.

  • Fluency in French is required. Arablic lanaguage is deairable. 

This vacancy is now closed.