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Driver

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Amman, Jordan, United States
Full-time

Position Title: Driver

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

This position will provide safe, efficient and effective driving services to staff, consultants and visitors in support f operations and program needs.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Drive office vehicle for transport of authorized persons, whenever and whatever required in Jordan, observing traffic rules and regulations; demonstrating exemplary driving practice.

  • Log all trips, daily mileage and petrol consumption and keep the logbook up-to-date.

  • Receive and take visitors to and from the airport; assisting with immigration formalities.

  • Collect and delivers mail, documents and other items from and to the Post Office and project offices to various destinations within Jordan.

  • Check the mechanicals status of the assigned vehicle on a daily basis; wash and clean it regularly; undertake minor repairs and report immediately the major repairs to be carried out.

  • Ensure timely service of the vehicle as when necessary.

  • Promptly report accidents involving the assigned vehicle in accordance with the established rules and regulations.

  • Take responsibility for fueling of the assigned vehicle through the immediate supervisor.

  • Perform any other functions as may be required from time to time

Education:

Secondary School Education. Possession of a valid class “C” driver’s license.

Experience:

  • At least five (5) years experience as a driver with a safe driving record.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • A good geographical knowledge of the country is required.

  • Knowledge of driving rules and regulations. Has a good knowledge of the area and the current condition of roads and highways, security and safety awareness; applies good judgment in the context of assignments given.

  • Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; ask questions to clarify, demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.

  • Some computer knowledge would be an advantage.

  • Ability to work in multicultural environment is desirable.

  • Fluency in spoken and written Arabic.

  • Intermediate knowledge of spoken and written English.

  • Experience in driving a variety of makes and models of vehicles.

Job Function: 

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Nov 10 2017
Active Until: 
Dec 13 2017
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit