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Driver

Organization

Better World Organization for Community Development

Job title

Driver

Location

Duhok & Nainawa

Duration

3 Months

Background:

Better World Organization for Community Development is a humanitarian and non-governmental organization established on 24th May 2017 in Kurdistan/Iraq. Independent and non-profit that works to advocate for peace and coexistence in the community and improve social, psychosocial and economic situation of people. The organization is focusing on women through projects that ensure protection and empowerment for them.

Under the direct supervision of (procurement and Fleet Officer) the ( Driver ) will perform the following duties and responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Safely transport project staff between the office and designated locations, including Ninewa -Mosul, Namroud, and Hamdaniya, ensuring a secure and comfortable journey.
2. Utilize knowledge of routes to these areas to ensure efficient and timely transport of project staff.
3. Conduct routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, promptly reporting any maintenance issues to ensure reliability.
4. Maintain effective communication with project staff to coordinate transportation schedules and accommodate any changes or special requirements.
5. Adhere strictly to scheduled departure and arrival times to ensure project staff arrive at their destinations on time.
6. Keep accurate records of vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents or irregularities encountered during trips.
7. Interact with project staff in a professional and courteous manner, addressing any inquiries or concerns during transport.
8. Comply with all organizational policies and relevant regulatory requirements related to safe driving, passenger transport, and vehicle operation.
9. Demonstrate flexibility in accommodating changes to transportation plans and schedules as directed by the Project Manager or Fleet Officer.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a professional driver, preferably with experience transporting passengers.
• Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact professionally with project staff.
• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in various transportation situations.
• Basic mechanical knowledge for conducting routine vehicle inspections and addressing minor issues.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changes in schedules or transportation plans as directed by project staff.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are required to send their CV and motivation letter to job@betterworldngo.org
-Deadline date for the application is Sunday 22-Sept-2024
-Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
– Please mention the job title: (Driver – Nainawa) in the subject line of your email.
– Emails that do not include the job title will not be considered.
– Emails sent after the closing date will not be considered.