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4 Drivers – Tripoli

The ICRC Delegation in Libya has a vacancy for:

4 Drivers

The position will be based in the Tripoli Sub Delegation

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Transports:

• Drives different types of ICRC light vehicles and transports people and/or materials as per instructions, including for the weekends and evening duties as instructed.
• Loads and unloads vehicles as necessary and ensures that the goods are loaded safely. Properly delivers cargo as requested and obtains transport documents for all cargo transported.
• Ensures that passengers and cargo on board have all the necessary authorizations and documents available.
• Controls attributed vehicle and avoid misuse.

Security / Safety:

• Follows all internal ICRC and legal security and safety rules and regulations.
• Establishes and communicates through telephone or VHF/HF Radio systems (if available) as and when required.
• Is sensitive to security and road safety situations and reports any danger or incident to the Team Leader during field trips, and to his supervisor back at the delegation.
• Respects the local traffic law and represents the institution in a proper manner.
• Avoids driving on hazardous roads or tracks.
• Informs the Logistician and receptionist about the time of departure and return to the base.
• Makes sure that the vehicle is parked in the safe area all the time.
• Uses the security belt and asks passengers to use it.
• Drives only ICRC goods and personnel in ICRC vehicles unless instructed differently by superior.
• Fills Waiver of responsibility when transporting non-ICRC passengers.
• Fills in relevant field trips and other forms.
• Avoids using mobile phones while driving and respects radio communication procedures.

Vehicle checking and maintenance:

• Checks the mechanical condition of the vehicle before the trip and at the beginning of all working days: fluid levels, wheels, tires, lights, inspect for eventual leaking of fuel and oil, checks body condition.
• Carries out the daily vehicle condition, checks, and inventory of equipment and accessories of the assigned vehicle as per instructions.
• Maintains the vehicle equipment and reports immediately any need for replacement.
• Ensures permanent cleanliness of vehicle.
• Checks on a daily basis the general working and body conditions of the vehicle and its accessories.
• Carries out daily maintenance and minor repairs as and when required.
• Maintains and carries out basic service of the vehicle during Field trips.
• Performs field trip checks and ensures timely preparation of vehicle as per standards.

Reporting:

• Reports technical car defects and missing equipment immediately to the Logistician.
• Maintains the logbook or electronic logbook of the vehicles.
• Pays specific attention and assures refueling and recording in the logbook
• Reports changes in security or road safety situation immediately to his superior.
• Reports any incident / accident immediately and ensures the timely establishment and submission of the relevant report.

Environmental friendly driving:

• Drives in such a way that the fuel consumption is minimized (select proper gear etc.)
• Checks vehicle condition (ensures clean Air & Fuel-filter etc.) to minimize pollution.
• Ensures refueling of vehicle without spilling fuel or oil on the ground.

General Duties and Code of Conduct:

• Is aware of the delegation’s objectives and activities.
• Handles general and individual information accurately and with confidentiality.
• Understands the three components of the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement.
• Applies the security rules at all times.
• Respects and observes the staff regulations of the ICRC in Libya.
• May be requested to perform duties and tasks not covered in this job description as well as to provide support to other departments when necessary.

Required background, skills, and experience:

• Primary school level.
• 2-4 years of working experience in driving light vehicles.
• Basic knowledge of written and spoken Arabic and English.
• Very good communication skills.
• Driving license for at least 5 years without suspension.
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Capacity to apply ICRC rules and procedures.
• Service-oriented and flexible.
• Interest in humanitarian activities (especially ICRC’s).

ICRC is a humanitarian organization, which works to protect and assist victims of armed conflicts. The position within the institution requires to convey/carry a certain image of the ICRC, ICRC expects its employees to behave in an appropriate manner at all times and in all places. All members of staff should ensure their attitudes correspond to ICRC principles both during and after working hours.

We offer a rewarding and enriching work opportunity in a humanitarian and international environment with initial training and on-boarding

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Interested candidates with the required background and experience are invited to submit their application with 2 references to tri_recruitment@icrc.org before 18^th Oct 2021, with the title in the email subject:

‘Driver in Tripoli’

CVs not mentioning the position in the subject line, will not be considered.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for tests and interviews.