Background

Under the guidance and supervision of the Operations Manager and direct supervisor, the Driver provides reliable and safe driving services ensuring high accuracy of work. The Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.

 The Driver provides driving services to Homs and Tartous area managers and staff, programme staff in the CO, Consultants and Experts and UN staff on mission.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provision of reliable and secure driving services;
  • Proper use of vehicle;
  • Day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle;
  • Availability of documents/ supplies.

Competencies

  • Operational Effectiveness;
  • Managing Data;
  • Managing Documents, Correspondence and Reports;
  • Planning, Organizing and Multi - Tasking;
  • Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;
  • Highest standards of integrity, discretion and loyalty.

Required Skills and Experience

Education:
  • High School Diploma;
  • Valid Driver’s license. 
Experience:
  • 2 years’ work experience as a driver; safe driving record;
  • Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair.
Language Requirements:
  • Fluency in the language of the duty station, knowledge of The UN language of the duty station.