Neglected Tropical Diseases Control Programme Driver at Sightsavers Nigeria

Sightsavers is a highly respected international development organization working to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality of opportunity for disabled people. We work with local partners in developing countries to tackle the main causes of avoidable blindness including cataract, and a group at diseases that have been coined neglected tropical diseases such as river blindness and trachoma. We help the people who need it most - those living in poverty in some of the world's poorest countries

The Integrated Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Control Programme is supported by UK Department for International Development (DFID) led by Sightsavers in partnership with other NGOs, private organizations and the academia. The programme aims at strengthening the capacity of the national disease programmes anti streamlining supply chains to get the drugs to the people who need them.

We are reccruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Neglected Tropical Diseases Control Programme Driver

Location: Kaduna, Nigeria

Job Description

• The driver will be responsible for conveying the staff of Kaduna State NTDs supported integrated Programme for field activities and other necessary travels.
• He will report to the Kaduna State NTDs Finance and Logistic Officer.

Overall Purpose and Responsibilities

• The driver will convey the Kaduna State DFID supported Integrated NTDs Programme staff to the field and for other necessary travels.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and serviced when due.
• Comply with safety measure of the vehicle.
• Adhere to Sightsaver's rules and regulations.

Person Specification

• WASC certificate (2) Must possess a current driver's license (3) Must have basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance (4) Minimum of 3 years driving with an NGDO.

Application Closing Date
2nd June, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to Download Application Form

Click here to Download Equal Opportunities Form

These 2 (Two) Separate documents should be completed and sent to: [email protected]

Note:

• Due to the high number of applications we receive we are unable to send out individual acknowledgements for submitted applications.
• We will therefore only be able to contact you in the event that you are short listed for interview, if you are not contacted within two weeks of the closing date you may assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.