SNV Driver- Mekelle Jobs in Ethiopia

SNV Driver- Mekelle Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Id: 220308

Category: Automotive

Location: Mekelle, Tigray
Career Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience)
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: SNV Ethiopia has an attractive salary and Benefit Structure

Job Description

SNV is a not-for-profit international development organization. Founded in the Netherlands 50 years ago, we have built a long-term, local presence in 39 of the poorest countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Our global team of local and international advisors works with local partners to equip communities, businesses, and organizations with the tools, knowledge, and connections they need to increase their incomes and gain access to basic services – empowering them to break the cycle of poverty and guide their own development.


For more information on SNV’s operations, visit our website: www.snvworld.org

Project Background

Horti-LIFE is funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (EKN) and implemented by SNV-Ethiopia in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture.

The aim is to increase the productivity and food safety in the horticultural sector by supporting smallholder farmers, rural SMEs and supporting institutions. The second phase of the project is (2019-2023).

The goal/purpose of the project is to Increase horticultural productivity via Farmers Field School (FFS) in 44 woreda’s across four regions; Support the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) in establishing a specialised Horticultural Extension System; Train and equip Spray Service Providers (SSP) and Kebele Pesticide Advisors (KPA);Support MoA and the private sector to formalise SSPs/KPAs and to improve the pesticide regulations; Integrate smallholders in horticultural chains via grants to
investors who support farmers by improving the access to inputs, services and markets

SNV Ethiopia is looking for dynamic, experienced, talented, energetic, flexible, open and ready to learn candidates for a Driver position for its operation under Hortilife Project in Tigray.

Summary of the Job (Key activities)

  • Vehicle operation and safety
  • Driving
  • Technical maintenance
  • Administration of log book, fuel, incidents, and accidents
  • Support Finance Team – Payment of taxes, Cash transfer, and other bank-related activities
  • Support logistics and procurement – pro forma collection, picking purchased items, conduct petty cash purchase, payment to suppliers,
  • Support on liaison activities related to Immigration, Charity Society Agency, Labour and Social Affairs, Revenue and Customs Authority

    Job Requirements

  • Completion of high school and/or Vocational training in Auto Mechanics
  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in driving 4WD field vehicles
  • 3rd-grade driving license,
  • Good knowledge of preventive maintenance
    Punctuality
  • Trustworthiness
  • Basic Computer Knowledge in outlook, word and excel is preferable
    local language

    How to Apply

    Candidates should apply by sending:

    i) A motivation letter including one page summary of experience

    ii) An updated Curriculum Vitae,

    iii) Names and contact details of three professional referees.

    If you believe that your credentials meet the outlined profile, we invite you to apply by submitting your application using ethiojobs website, www.ethiojobs.net by uploading your CV on or before 02 September 2019.

    The Title of the Position You Are Applying for Must Be Mentioned on the Subject of Your Motivation Letter.

    Women candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

    Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

    SNV Driver- Mekelle Jobs in Ethiopia

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