British High Commission Driver Jobs in Abuja Nigeria

British High Commission Driver Jobs in Abuja Nigeria

Main Purpose of Job:

To provide transport services for Home Office International Operations (HOIO) staff and visitors of the British High Commission to and from assigned destinations within Abuja and other Nigeria Region in a safe, efficient and courteous manner observing all road traffic rules and post security regulations. Perform administrative duties as may be required to support the effective running of the fleet vehicles and support other HOIO operations as required.

Roles and Responsibilities

Transport Services

Manage transport booking requests and communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders

Drive 1HMG staff and visitors to meetings and functions within Abuja and Nigeria.

Conduct Airport runs to pick up/drop off 1HMG staff and visitors. Liaise with Airport officials as necessary.

Undertake journeys to other states within Nigeria as necessary

Perform duties in line with post security regulations

Complete accurate journey record sheets for all journeys in official vehicles.

Vehicle Maintenance and Management

Keep accurate records of vehicle mileage, fuel consumption and maintenance work/costs

Perform daily inspections to ensure that all official vehicles are road worthy and in good working order.

Wash/Clean official vehicles ensuring they are kept tidy and parked in a secured area.

Complete vehicle inspection checklists and promptly report any defects, faults or incidents that occur to the Transport Manager

Check that all vehicle equipment and tools are secured safely and are functioning correctly.

Manage a working stock of spares (held in stores with restricted access) for the fleet based in Abuja in line with FCDO/BHC policy.

Administrative Support

Provide administrative support for the day to day running of the Abuja office

Assist the Deputy Transport Manager/Team Leaders and liaise with other Corporate Services staff based in Abuja as necessary

Update transport related data using Microsoft Office IT systems and maintain other records

as may be delegated by the office/transport manager

Maintain adequate records for all the operations of the transport unit required for audit purposes e.g. Journey records, Stores, Vehicle maintenance check lists, Fuel Consumption, etc.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience

Full valid Nigerian driving licence

Minimum of 3 years verifiable previous driving experience

Good working knowledge (and driving experience) of Abuja

Basic Computer skills – Microsoft Office tools

Must possess minimum of SSCE with 5 credits obtained in one sitting

Must be able to relate and speak fluently with locals

Must be able to relate and speak English

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience

Qualified to drive armoured vehicles

Are currently or have worked as an official employee of a diplomatic mission or NGO/ ex police/ ex military or ex law enforcement

First Aid at Work,

Defensive Driver Training

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; British High Commission Driver Jobs in Abuja Nigeria

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