Driver at Christian Aid (CA) (Benin)

Christian Aid (CA) is a UK-based International NGO, partnering with others to end poverty in Africa.  At the heart of this vision is transformation of the lives of people who live in poverty, empowering them to have a brighter future.  Christian Aid works in more than 30 countries and has been operating in Nigeria since 2003. The Nigeria Country Programme focuses on Community Health and HIV, Accountable Governance and Gender. We are looking for a dynamic and motivated person for the position of Driver to support the country programme with all logistics and movement of staff, visitors and equipment within the state and country.
Job Title: Driver (0486)
Salary: ₦858,218 - ₦1,751,461 Salary (Full Time)
Type of Contract: Fixed Term
Contracted Hours: 35
Length of Contract: 1 Year 7 Months
Location: Edo, Benin, Nigeria
About the role
The post holder will provide logistics support within Christian Aid’s office and project site in-country. H/She will drive staff, visitors and goods to required destinations timely and safely including co-operation with officials at check points. H/She will maintain all Christian Aid vehicles and assigned project vehicles, including safety equipment. H/She will ensure that routine checks and complex vehicle repairs are carried out by the appropriate service provider/centre. Keep proper record of all movement in the vehicle log book and record of all maintenance on each vehicle.
About you
The ideal candidate must be educated to school certificate level with basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
Essential criteria
• Educated to school certificate level with basic knowledge of manual work.
• Must have driving licence and any other documentation required to drive a vehicle and passengers some experience, indicated by one to two years learning period.
• Must have experience of driving a vehicle with passengers, knowledge of the area and experience of liaising with officials to cross check points.
• Experience working in the same capacity with an NGO
• Good knowledge of road network in Edo outside Edo to project locations in country.(Abuja, Anambra, Benue etc)
• Good communication  and basic writing skills
Desirable criteria
• Logistics / procurement support experience.
Further information
This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.
We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.
Application Closing Date:
10 June 2015
Interview Date:
15 June 2015
How to Apply
interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Apply
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