State Drivers at Civil Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Nigeria (TBNETWORK)

Civil Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Nigeria (TBNETWORK) is one of the Sub-recipients (SRs) to ARFH for the Round 9 Phase 2 HIV Grant for Community System Strengthening (CSS). TBNETWORK, seeks the services of:

Job Title: State Driver

Location: Abuja, Benue, Nasarawa, Sokoto, Taraba, kaduna and kano

Job Description

• Under the supervision of the Finance & Administration Officer and direct supervision by State Program Officers (SPOs), the Civil Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Nigeria (TB NETWORK), requires the services of State Drivers to operate and maintain project vehicles to meet the transportation needs of the CSS Project.
• The drivers will be attached to the SPOs in the states of implementation.

Job Summary

• Operating the CSS project vehicle in accordance with Administrative Officer’s instruction, to transport project and/or associated project officers to project sites.
• Maintaining vehicle in clean and serviceable condition and performs minor maintenance of a preventative nature.
• Completing daily vehicle records or log book.
• May be assigned to drive national officers and PR officials to project sites, and carry out any other task as may be determined by the project officer

Specific Duties

• Drive project, and project affiliated personnel to project sites within the base location, and throughout the project implementation area for project activities, including official site visits.
• Maintain up-to-date record keeping systems for vehicle issues, including fuel, mileage, and trip logs.
• Observe all company vehicle utilization policies, in traffic laws.
• Responsible for maintenance of project vehicle, keeping accurate records, and following a schedule of routine maintenance, cleaning, etc.
• Ensure the readiness of the vehicle for transport service by checking oil, water, fuel and other parts of the vehicle prior to driving.
• Perform project routine business around the province, such as receiving and delivering official project documentations
• Make arrangements for repairs, maintenance, and improvements to the vehicle.

Prefered Skills:

• Completion of Secondary School is highly desirable.
• Valid Nigerian Driver's License.
• At least 6 months prior experience in commercial driving.
• Thorough knowledge of local traffic laws, area traffic patterns and terrains.
• Excellent driving record and experience in traveling through the base location and other key areas of the state.
• Previous work experience on a development project is desirable.
• The ability to communicate in basic local language and English is desirable.

Minimum Qualifications

• 1-2 years driving experience

Application Closing Date
9th September, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and CV's to:
The National Coordinator,
Civil Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Nigeria (TBNETWORK)
3rd Floor, No 22, Koforidua Street (Near UBA)
Off Olusegun Obasanjo/Michael Okpara Road,
Zone 2, Wuse,
Abuja.
E-mail address: [email protected]

Note

• All Applicants should title their applications according to the desired state and their names, e.g. State Driver: KANO Kabir Taiwo Chukwuma. This should also be the subject of the email application.
• Application letters and CV's should be appropriately named and attached to the emails. All applications must be received on or before end of day on the closing date above.
• All applications must be sent via e-mail as shown above. No surface mails or telephone calls will be entertained.