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Apply For Driver at the Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS)

Apply For Driver at the Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS). The Nigerian Red Cross Society is now recruiting for the position of Driver. Interested persons suitably qualified should kindly check below for requirements and how to apply.

The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) was established through an Act of the Parliament in 1960 to complement public authorities in humanitarian interventions with the mandate to prevent and alleviate human suffering at times of peace or conflict, and to support individuals and communities to respond effectively to emergencies, without any form of discrimination as to class, gender, race, political opinions or religion.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Driver

Location: Abuja

Job Roles / Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Admin Assistant, the driver shall provide a variety of transportation support to the project.
Convey NRCS Staff, Volunteers, Partners, and Consultants to designated approved locations.
Ensure adequate safety, cleanliness, security, and maintenance of the project vehicle assigned.
Plan routes and requirements by studying schedules or ad-hoc requests by the office.
Ensure passengers adhere to all road safety regulations.
Fulfill special requests by picking up and delivering items as directed and running errands
Ensure proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through the timely communication of minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing, etc.
Ensure availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, and necessary spare parts.
Performs any other duties as assigned.

Requirements For the Nigerian Red cross Society Recruitment

Secondary School Leaving Certificates, apprentice certificates, or any other equivalent certificates with a minimum of 1-year experience.
Must have a trade test certificate and a valid driving license.
Must have expert knowledge of driving rules and regulations.
Experience as a driver mechanic will be an added advantage.
Experience with large complex organizations preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Matured and willing to work at odd hours.
Good written, oral, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to work well with others and to develop and maintain compatibility among project staff, subcontractors, and PoCs.

Desirable Attribute:

Understanding of NRCS Fundamental Principles and Code of Conduct.

Behavioral Competencies:

Communicating, and a curious and effective listener
Ability to protect the reputation of NRCS through the quality of work, knowledge and experience
High ethical standards and honesty in handling the organizational resources and zero tolerance to corruption
Culturally sensitive, globally minded and showing respect for the views and opinions of others
Ability to collaborate and work well in a team
Ability to work under pressure.