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Light Vehicle Driver – Misrata

The ICRC Delegation in Libya has a vacancy for: 

Light Vehicle Driver

The position will be based in the Misrata Office

Main Responsibilities:

• Drives light vehicles to transport people and/or material in strict adherence to internal security rules and national traffic laws.
• Constantly monitors security conditions on the road.
• Ensures that goods are stored inside the vehicle according to local, international, and ICRC safety standards (attachment and distribution of goods, etc.).
• Checks their assigned vehicle(s)’ equipment, general functioning, and body condition and ensures that it is kept fueled and clean inside and out.
• Checks that trips have been authorized where necessary.
• Immediately reports accidents, defects, and/or missing equipment to management.
• Can act as head of the convoy as needed (in charge of the driver(s), application of security rules, and time frame for the convoy).
• Has a regular duty shift (morning, evening, and night) at ICRC office/residence.

Relationships:

• Internally, interacts mainly with logistics staff and other ICRC employees.
• Externally, interacts with people related to their work, e.g. traffic police, weapon bearers at checkpoints, fuel-station personnel, etc. May interact with beneficiaries

Scope & Impact:

​• Geographical remit: local.

General Duties and Code of Conduct:

• Is aware of the delegation objectives and activities
• Handles general and individual information accurately and with confidentiality;
• Understands the three components of the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement.
• Applies the security rules at all times.
• Respects and observes the staff regulations of the ICRC in Libya.
• Performs duties and tasks not covered in this job description and provides support to other departments when necessary.

Required background, skills, and experience:

Certifications / Education required

• Secondary school diploma.
• Driving license B held for at least five years.
• Knowledge (spoken and written) of English.

Professional Experience required:

• Experience in a similar position is an asset.
• Automobile maintenance experience (oil checks, changing tires, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of mechanics.
• Good knowledge of the area of assignment.
• Capacity to apply ICRC rules and procedures.
• The capacity of treating information confidentially.
• Excellent organizational and methodical abilities, sense of initiative.
• Service-oriented with a strong sense of setting priorities and flexibility.

We offer a rewarding and enriching work opportunity in a humanitarian and international environment with initial training and on-boarding.

Interested Candidates with the required background and experience  are invited to submit their application with 2 references to tri_recruitment@icrc.org  before 28^th August 2021, with the title in the email subject

“Light Vehicle Driver in Misrata”

CVs not mentioning the position in the subject line, will not be considered

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for tests and interviews