Driver at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

Posted on Thu 23rd Mar, 2023 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Driver

Job Ref.: IITA-HR-NRS2023-014
Location: Kaduna
Recruitment Type: National (1-year renewable contract)

Duties

  • Drive IITA/I-Youth project vehicle in a safe and courteous manner to convey authorized staff, visiting partners etc. for project activities.
  • Carryout daily maintenance of project vehicle (cleaning and regular check-up).
  • Check weekly vehicle schedule for the office (missions, transport needs), prepares necessary plans/arrangements and reports any changes.
  • Load and unload goods into the vehicle and ensure their security and condition while in the vehicle.
  • Ensure vehicle documents are up to date and comply with minimum security operating standards (MSOS).
  • Provide timely report to the State Administrative Office and Project Administrator of the vehicle requiring maintenance service.
  • Record every trip detail in the vehicle logbook including filling of the monthly balance sheet.
  • Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

  • O’level with a valid drivers’ license with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar related role in a well-structured organization.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

  • Have basic communication skills in English and Hausa.

Remuneration
We offer a highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Application Closing Date
3rd April, 2023.

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