Driver at Mercy Corps Nigeria

Mercy Corps, An International Humanitarian Organization is looking for a suitable candidate to fill a very strategic position within our Engaging Communities for Peace in Nigeria (ECPN), and based out of Sokoto, Northern Nigeria.

We are looking for a motivated individual, who is enthusiastic about the work we do and is looking to work within a dynamic team  as:

Job Title: Driver - on our Engaging Communities for Peace in Nigeria (ECPN)

Location: Nigeria

Program / Department Summary

• The Driver will work within the Operations department, committed to provide reliable and compliant support to program activities on Engaging Communities for Peace in Nigeria (ECPN) in order to achieve efficient service to program beneficiaries.

General Position Summary

• The driver will provide safe, transport services for our Mercy Corps program on Engaging Communities for Peace in Nigeria (ECPN) and support staff in the described Area of Responsibility.
• The driver will adhere to all traffic and Mercy Corps safety rules and follow the transport guidelines required by the Mercy Corps Nigeria transport department.

Requirements

• At least a First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)
• Valid driver's license and experience driving 4×4 vehicles.
• Must respect and adhere to all safety and traffic rules.
• Basic understanding of English and fluency in Hausa languages is required.
• Knowledge of routes, duty stations, project areas, the NGO and diplomatic community is required.
• Proven driving skills a must and previous experience acting as a driver for an NGO or company is strong preferred.

Application Closing Date
20th June, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and Cover Letter, addressing the position requirements to: [email protected]

Note: All applications must include the position title in the subject line. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity organization and we encourage women to apply to this position.