Driver at Pact West Africa (Nigeria)

Pact works across multiple sectors and actors to combat corruption, promote democracy and improve health. Our funding partners run the gamut from the U.S. Government to private foundations to corporations, and our on-the-ground partners include Nigerian ministries and civil society organizations focused on advocacy, democracy and health.

Since 2005, Pact has helped forge partnerships between government and civil society, resulting in the passage of four significant national bills to fight corruption, including 2011’s landmark Freedom of Information Act.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Driver

Location: Taraba

Position Summary

The Driver will support CMM in managing travels and logistics activities in the State.

Key Responsibilities
Driving:

Responsible for transporting the project team and materials to various destinations.
Maintenance of project vehicle as well as keeping track of fuel use and replacement of parts due to wear and tear.
Maintenance of active inventory of the status of project vehicle and provide monthly reports of their status as at when due.
Organizing airport pickups and drop-offs.

Fleet and Admin Support:

Assist with budgeting and tracking of all travel costs for project vehicles.
Provides relevant program, administrative and logistics support for meetings, seminars, conferences, workshops, and special projects.
Ensure project vehicles are fully fueled always.
Other duties assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum of a High School Diploma.
At least three years of experience as a professional driver is required.
Experience with international organizations a strong plus.
Must have experience driving cars and larger passenger vehicles.
Must have basic vehicle maintenance skills.
Must also be familiar with international organizations, government offices, and businesses within locations.
A valid certificate in defensive driving is an added advantage.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Good safety references are required.
Good vision is required.
Proficient in English (any other foreign language is an asset) Proficient in Microsoft Suite: Word, PowerPoint, Excel.