Driver - amman - jordan
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Organizational Setting
The main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by an FAO Representative, is to assist governments to develop policies, programmes and projects to achieve food security and to reduce hunger and malnutrition, to help develop the agricultural, fisheries and forestry sectors, and to use their environmental and natural resources in a sustainable manner.
Reporting Lines
The Driver works under the overall supervision of the Admin Officer and direct supervision of the staff in charge of transportation.
Technical Focus
Provide transportation/messenger services to the Country Office Staff. He / she ensures the safety, technical soundness and comfort of the vehicle(s) assigned.
Tasks And Responsibilities
Drive the country office staff and their official visitors on official trips, and drive for the FAO Representative and his/her visitors on occasions, as necessary.
Meet staff and official visitors at the airport; facilitate immigration, customs formalities, hotel check-in and other local formalities.
Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, transportation/vehicle related expenditures, vehicle servicing, repairs, etc.
Ensure day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle(s); checks oil, water, battery, tires, etc.; perform minor repairs and timely arrange for any other repairs necessary to keep the vehicle safe and technically sound at all times; maintain the vehicle(s) in clean conditions.
Handle local and organizational formalities when involved in an accident; ensure that in this case all organizational and local/country rules, regulations and procedures are followed correctly.
Collect and deliver mail, documents, pouches and other communications/items from and to the country office; go to the post office, airport, government agencies, other UN agencies, institutions, project sites, etc. to take and deliver items and communications; keep records as required.
When needed, assist the country office staff in performing simple clerical duties such as making and answering telephone calls, making photocopies, keeping records, etc.
Perform other related duties as required.
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
Secondary school education.
Possession of valid driver's license.
Two years of work experience as a driver. Flawless, safe driving record.
Working knowledge (level C) of English, and Arabic.
National of Jordan
Competencies
Results Focus
Team Work
Communication
Building effective relationships
Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
Technical Skills
Good knowledge of the local driving rules and regulations; skills in minor vehicle repair.
A high degree of punctuality and reliability is required.
Safe driving manner. Good sense of direction and knowledge of local conditions.
Ability to cope with extended working hours.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply!
Additional Information
FAO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing)
Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you need help please contact: Careers@fao.org
Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted
Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/
For additional employment opportunities visit the FAO employment website: http://www.fao.org/employment/home/en/
Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.
Job Posting
23/Dec/2022
Closure Date
10/Jan/2023, 11:59:00 PM
Organizational Unit
FNJOR
Job Type
Non-staff opportunities
Type of Requisition
NPP (National Project Personnel)
Grade Level
N/A
Primary Location
Jordan
Duration
12 Months
geo
in Jordan , Amman city
number of positions
1 Jobs available, apply now
job type
FULL TIME
experience years
Entry level
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