Driver

GIZ- Internal/External Vacancy Announcement #075/2023

Sustainable Industrial Clusters (S.I.C.) 

S.I.C. project promotes decent job creation and sustainable growth in Ethiopia’s manufacturing sector.

The project addresses current challenges faced by IPs that relate to compliance with international social and environmental standards, while fostering job-effective growth.

Contract duration:                      Until September 30, 2024

Responsibilities

The driver is responsible for

• Logistic or transport service for project staff, mainly around Debre Berhan and different zone, occasionally country wide.

• Official or authorized business as advised by the supervisor.

Tasks

The driver performs the following tasks:

1.     Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned Vehicle: check oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc.,

• Keep the assigned vehicle clean, secured, orderly and serviceable condition at all times,

• Perform minor preventive maintenance, and

• Follow up with maintenance requirements

2.     Ensure the safety of all passengers in the car

The driver observes all traffic rules, does not drive beyond the allowed speed limit of the road,

• Ensure that the first aid kit is well equipped and easily accessible for use, and ensures the safety of the surrounding areas

• Ensures that passengers and drivers wear seat belts

3.     Responsible for recording business trips, fuel consumption and reporting

• Provide Administrative and logistical support as assigned by immediate supervisor

4.     Responsible for keeping required documents, local rules and regulations

• Ensures to keep his/her driving license valid,

• Ensure to follow the steps required by traffic police, Insurance company,

• Keep local rules & regulations in case of involvement in an accident, and timely report to supervisor

Job Requirements

Required qualifications, professional experience

Qualifications

• Valid 3rd grade driving license

• High School complete plus driving Certificate.

Professional experience

• Minimum of five years’ experience as driver

•  Good experience in driving off-road

• Experience in handling different liaising activities

• Experience with International organizations

• Good knowledge of safety and security standards

Other knowledge, additional competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Amharic, one of the local languages in the duty stations and basic English skills are of advantage 

• Ability to effectively work in a team.

• High level of integrity and honesty.

How to Apply

Send your Motivation Letter along with their non-returnable recent CV via email: hreth@giz.de 

Note: Please make sure you mention the Vacancy Number ‘Driver #075/2023 in the subject line of your email application. 

Due to large number of applications we categories applications with the vacancy numbers. 

Applications without vacancy numbers in subject lines might not be categorized in the appropriate folder and could be disqualified.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted 

We encourage persons with disabilities to apply for the position. In case of equal qualification, persons with disabilities will be given preference.

Applications from qualified women are encouraged. 

“Please refer to our brochure to learn more about GIZ’s attractive benefit package.”