Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Driver Jobs in Ethiopia
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Driver Jobs in Ethiopia;This position is located in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Regional Hub for East and Southern Africa in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The incumbent reports to the Programme Management Officer (Workstream Lead) under the overall guidance of the Regional Director or his/her delegated representative.
Responsibilities
Drive vehicles safely for the transport of UNOHCHR personnel, visitors and authorized personnel, applying appropriate protocols.
Deliver parcels, documents and other materials between the office and external institutions including Ministries, Embassies and Permanent Missions.
Make minor purchases and collect urgent purchases from local suppliers as requested.
Collect goods from customs while observing customs regulations and formalities.
Make or collect payments for goods when required.
Meet official personnel at the airport and facilitate immigration and customs formalities as required.
Deal effectively and tactfully with officials and visitors.
Conduct day-to-day maintenance of assigned vehicles, including checking oil, water, battery, brakes and tires.
Perform minor vehicle repairs and arrange for major repairs when necessary.
Ensure assigned vehicles are kept clean and in good condition.
Maintain records of official trips, mileage, fuel consumption, oil changes and vehicle servicing.
Ensure all required procedures are followed in the event of an accident.
Apply sound judgment in carrying out assignments.
Contribute to the preparation of vehicle maintenance plans and reports.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Competencies
Professionalism
Knowledge of driving rules and regulations.
Knowledge of local roads, routes, traffic conditions, security and safety requirements.
Familiarity with frequently traveled routes and transport requirements of senior officials.
Ability to analyze and interpret vehicle-related data in support of decision-making.
Demonstrates professionalism, reliability and commitment
to achieving results.
Promotes gender equality and inclusion in all aspects of work.
Communication
Speaks and writes clearly and effectively.
Listens and responds appropriately to others.
Demonstrates openness in sharing information.
Maintains effective communication with colleagues, officials and clients.
Accountability
Takes ownership of responsibilities and honours commitments.
Delivers results within established standards of quality, cost and time.
Operates in compliance with organizational regulations and procedures.
Accepts responsibility for personal actions and performance.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Qualifications
Driver training is required.
Valid driver's license is required.
Work Experience
Experience as a driver with a safe driving record is required.
Experience driving a variety of motor vehicles, including vans and vehicles with both manual and automatic transmissions, is required.
Experience performing protocol-related duties, including transportation of officials and visitors, is required.
Experience working within the United Nations Common System or a similar international organization is desirable.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
For this position, English is required.
English: UN Level II (Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking).
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Driver Jobs in Ethiopia
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