On Call / Temporary Driver at the Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

The Management Sciences for Health (MSH), a global health nonprofit organization, uses proven approaches developed over 40 years to help leaders, health managers, and communities in developing nations build stronger health systems for greater health impact. We work to save lives by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: On Call / Temporary Driver

Job Identification: R4846
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Part Time

Overview

• The On Call/Temporary Driver is a part time role that will provide transportation support to the Fleming Fund Staff Members, Consultants and Official Visitors to designated approved locations on a "on-call" basis.
• This temporary role will span up till December 31, 2025 with a possibility of extension and a daily allowance of N20,000 per day.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the transfer of project visitors to/from their respective hotels to the office as well as airport transfers upon request.
• Ensure adequate safety, cleanliness, security and maintenance of the project vehicle assigned, ensure proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing, etc.
• Maintain an up-date record of the logbook (mileage, destinations, times & passengers, maintenance, fuel) for each trip in the book provided.
• Ensure availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, and necessary spare parts.
• Plan route and requirements by studying schedule or ad-hoc request by the office.
• Ensure passengers adhere to all road safety regulations.
• Ensures that the steps required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident.
• Follow all security and safety protocols to always ensure the protection of passengers and vehicles.
• Present proper receipts on any expenditure incurred on their vehicle to the Operations Associate.
• Ensure that the line manager is immediately informed of any incidents and that the incident report form is filled immediately and reported to the police where necessary.
• Any other responsibilities as may be assigned to him or her.

Qualifications

• Secondary School leaving certificates, apprentice certificates or any other equivalent certificates with a minimum of 5 - 6 years experience as a Driver and one (1) year working with international NGO preferred.
• Must have a Trade Test Certificate and a valid Driving License (class B, C, E preferable)/ certification to operate assigned vehicle following local rules and regulations.
• Experience with large complex organizations is preferred.
• Basic Computer appreciation skill and knowledge of Microsoft office packages will be an advantage.
• Excellent knowledge of driving rules and regulations, traffic laws, a good knowledge of the city and alternate routes to enable quick access.
• Knowledge of safety standards and safety equipment (e.g., fire extinguisher)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Ability to cope under pressure and meet deadlines and efficiently manage a range of tasks concurrently to meet diverse needs.
• Ability to integrate into a multi-cultural environment and willingness to learn.
• Able to work independently, and as a member of a team with a high level of integrity.
• A self-starter who takes initiative and consistently seeks to improve quality in their work.

Application Closing Date
21st July, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online