Palladium Group Driver - Nigeria - Misau Jobs

Palladium Group Driver - Nigeria - Misau Jobs


Project Overview and Role

  • Palladium seeks a Driver for the five-year, USAID-funded Nigeria Integrated Health Program (IHP) – Task Order 5 – Misau.

  • The goal of IHP is to contribute to state-level reductions in child and maternal morbidity and mortality and to increase the capacity of health systems (public and private) to sustainably support quality PHC services.

  • The purpose of Task Order 5 is to implement priority primary health interventions in Sokoto state to strengthen the state government area (LGA), and ward level health systems.

  • The objectives of the program are a) strengthen systems supporting primary health care (PHC) services b) improve access to PHC services; and c) increase quality of PHC services.

  • Strong engagement and collaboration with state government is expected throughout the program.

  • Task Order 5 will coordinate closely with other USAID activities and other development partner programs in the state.

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Drive vehicles as directed, including transporting staff to the field, performing pickups and delivery tasks; responsible for routine vehicle maintenance, including inspecting the vehicle; noting damage, scratches, malfunctions, or problems and reporting any faults to senior driver; and ensuring vehicles are clean, well maintained, and road worthy at all times.

  • Compile trip reports for drivers and weekly log sheets and enter into the fuel consumption report; process monthly fuel requests and consolidate fuel liquidations for office vehicles.

  • Ensure that self and all passengers are wearing seatbelts prior to departure, including those in the back seat.

  • Report any accidents involved while driving project vehicle to the police and appropriate authorities; ensure vehicle has all the required forms before starting a trip.

  • Act as administrative assistant, when not driving.

  • Performs any other duties that may be assigned from time to time
    by the supervisor
    The driver will report to the Operations Officer, Sokoto State.

    Required Qualifications

    The Driver should:

  • Have an Ordinary National Diploma (OND).

  • Be able to communicate in English language.
    Have a minimum of 5 years work experience in a similar position within any reputable organization or within an international development project will be an added advantage.

  • Understand the mechanics of vehicles as this will be advantageous.

  • Have demonstrable knowledge of Nigerian road networks (with emphasis on Northern Nigeria).
    Have demonstrable knowledge of Nigerian driving codes and regulations.

  • Ability to drive and work long hours.

  • Familiar with the culture of the area.

  • Familiar with the local terrain and routes and respond appropriately, in case of emergency.

  • Knowledge and fluent understanding of Hausa language will be an added advantage.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Palladium Group Driver - Nigeria - Misau Job




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