Cordaid Driver Jobs in Ethiopia

Cordaid Driver Jobs in Ethiopia


Purpose of the Position

  • The Driver will be responsible to drive Cordaid Ethiopia vehicles within the programme area as well as outside to the programme’s staff as required.

  • The Driver is responsible for keeping the vehicle assigned clean, drives safely as per the organization instruction and treats passengers properly.

    Key Responsibilities and Tasks (summary)

  • Drive Cordaid Ethiopia vehicles to give service to Cordaid staff as required and given schedule by the Supervisor:

  • Deliver Cordaid messages to different Organizations, Ministries, and Companies etc;

  • Always carry out basic security checks on the vehicles that he/she uses before starting driving and at the end of the day. (Tyre pressure/condition, battery water, fuel & oil levels, radiator water etc.) ;

  • Ensure the vehicle meets the maintenance schedule and should inform to the immediate supervisor ;

  • Maintain neat & accurate record of all journeys in the Daily Vehicle Record Sheet ;

  • Carry out the daily vehicle check and inventory ;

  • Report immediately any damage or accident to the immediate supervisor following correct procedures in the case of the accident, incident or complaints ;

  • Ensure the car is kept clean and tidy always ;

  • Assist the expatriate staff in translation/interpretation as requested by the required staff ;

  • Ensure that the vehicle is only used for Cordaid approved purposes;

  • Keep and respect Cordaid driving regulation as per the Cordaid procedure;

  • Respect traffic regulation as per the Road
    Transport and Traffic regulation;

  • Responsible for the collection, storage, transport and final delivery of all goods in his/her vehicle;

  • Ensure every passenger wears Safety Belt before start driving the vehicle;

  • Avoid using mobile phones when driving Cordaid vehicles at any time & place;

  • Familiarize self to the organizations Gender and Child Protection issues and apply as per area of responsibility;

  • Undertake any other duties as requested by immediate supervisor

    Job Requirements

    Required Qualifications and Experience

  • 12th Grade complete with basic technical knowledge;

  • A minimum of four years’ experience;

  • A minimum of Grade three valid driving licenses.

    Key qualities, Skills, and Competences

  • Fluency in Oromiffa, Amharic, and English languages;

  • Very good knowledge and application of the country’s as well as organization’s Driving, Road Transport & Traffic regulations;

  • Team-oriented and flexible; keen to take initiative where appropriate;

  • Accountability & responsiveness within areas of responsibilities,

  • Desirable qualities, Skills, and Competences

  • Good knowledge and skill in Auto Mechanics

  • Required Driver:- One

    How to Apply

  • Interested and qualifying applicants can submit their application letter and CV in English, with email contact details of at least 3 professional references, to the following email hr.ethiopia@cordaid.org

  • More preference candidates from Jimma.

  • CORDAID is an equal opportunity employer and women are strongly encouraged to apply.

  • Due to the urgency of this position, applications will be short-listed on a regular basis and we may offer posts before the closing date.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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