Friday, May 17, 2019

Job: Driver at United Nations World Food Programme, Armenia Company

Location: Yerevan, Armenia

Category:

Type: Full Time

Deadline: 30-May-19 12:00:00 AM

Salary:

Description
United Nations World Food Programme is looking for a Driver. Under the overall guidance of the Country Director and direct supervision of the Administration Assistant the Driver provides efficient and safe transportation of authorized personnel.

Responsibilities
- Provide transportation of authorized personnel, including translation of basic conversations from/ to Armenian language, and/ or delivery of various items/ commodities following authorized routing and UN safety and security rules and regulations to ensure safe and efficient services;
- Meet official personnel and visitors at the airport or other entry points and provide basic assistance with visa and customs formalities to facilitate smooth and safe entry and arrival to the authorized destinations;
- Responsible for accurate maintenance of the vehicle log books, and daily reporting to the supervisor on mechanical status, to ensure efficient vehicle use and fuel consumption supporting accurate accounting and cost-efficiency;
- Ensure the assigned vehicle is kept clean and in a good condition including all equipment, the maintenance is done on time, vehicle is fully equipped with required travel authorizations and supplies, and any mechanical issues are reported to the supervisor to ensure safe and efficient services;
- Follow established rules and regulations for field deliveries and/ or in cases of an accident, and report immediately to the supervisor on any apparent problems, to seek for instructions and facilitate informative decisions on the way forward;
- Responsible for outside driving duties, perform basic office-related tasks such as filing, photocopying and maintaining stores when required, including delivery/ collection of various items, mailing service and payment of office telephone and other bills to ensure administrative support to clients;
- Perform other job-related duties if required.

RequiredQualifications
- Completion of secondary school; formal drivers training with a valid driver's license/ certification to operate assigned vehicles following local rules and regulations;
- At least 4 years of work experience as a Driver, preferably in an international organization, embassy or UN system with a demonstrated safe driving record; experience in driving a variety of makes and models of vehicles; experience in defensive driving is desirable;
- Knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies, local roads and conditions, and security issues;
- Knowledge of the vehicle loading capacity and other parameters;
- Knowledge of safety standards and safety equipment;
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals;
- Basic skills to assist in case of emergency, knowledge of first aid basic methods;
- Knowledge and ability to use radio, email, telephone and other applications;
- Ability to assess vehicles for mechanical fitness and skills in minor vehicle repairs;
- Ability to demonstrate a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility;
- Fluency in English and Armenian languages; intermediate knowledge of Russian is desired.

Benefits

Job URL: iJob.am - Driver @ United Nations World Food Programme, Armenia

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