Apply as Transport Officer / Driver at Green Habitat Initiative (GHI) Contract

Job Title: Transport Officer / Driver

Location: Kebbi / Sokoto
Job Type: Contract Full Time
Tenure: 1 Year

About the Project

• GHI is implementing the Project for Improved Sustainability of Integrated WASH Services (I-WASH) project inKebbi and Sokoto states in collaboration with USAID.
• The project components involve integrating WASH-WRM and watershed studies for the associated catchments in the region.
• The activities will include provision of integrated WASH facilities, watershed studies of the river basins associated with the 4 states, remote monitoring of the WASH facilities and community advocacy. Expected start date is March 2021.

Responsibilities

• Signal any sign of need for maintenance or other problem with the vehicle to the supervisor.
• Ensure the safety of all passengers.
• Ensure the security of the vehicle when outside of the office.
• Inspect vehicle prior to travel to assure all fluids, tires, wipers, belts etc. are in good working order.
• Drive project staff to activities and meeting within and outside of the state.
• Ensure that appropriate staff members are aware of and understand laws, contract/award and donor requirements, and GHI policies and procedures.
• Monitor and ensure compliance.
• Agree to drive for extended hours (up to 48 hours per week).

Qualifications

• Signal any sign of need for maintenance or other problem with the vehicle to the supervisor.
• A minimum of Secondary School Certificate is required.
• 1 year’ related work experience or 3 years of driving experience is required.
• Fluency in English and Hausa is a must.
• Sound judgment, smart, neat, non-aggressive driving style and good communication skills.
• Valid Driving License.
• Previous experience on USAID funded project or Internationally recognized organizations in proposed state of assignment is highly desirable.
• Ability to travel to other state if required.

Application Closing Date
26th February, 2021.

Note: We will recruit once we find the right candidate, so we strongly advise you to submit your applications as soon as possible.