Abt Associates, Driver Jobs Vacancy

 Abt Associates, a major American
business and government research, technical assistance, and consulting company,
manages the USAID-funded Vector Control Task Order 1. Task Order 1 will support
the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) and USAID to plan and implement
an integrated vector control approach with the overall goal of reducing the burden
of malaria. Abt has implemented indoor residual spraying (IRS) for PMI since
2011, delivering high-qualit

y IRS programs and gathering the most comprehensive
vector control entomological data in the world. Under this contract, Abt will
expand entomological monitoring to guide programs focused on
insecticide-treated mosquito nets and IRS and continue to assist PMI in
reducing the burden of malaria through IRS and capacity building in 22 African
countries where malaria is endemic. Abt also will continue to support PMI in
IRS monitoring and evaluation, as well as environmental compliance.

Abt
Associates seeks qualified candidates for the project’s operations in
Rwanda. 
Local
candidates are encouraged to apply.
Application
Instructions
:
  • All
    ca
  • ndidates
    should send applications to VectorControl_Rwanda@abtassoc.com
    with the position title in the subject line of the email.
  • Documentation
    required to be considered includes a Cover Page, CV, biodata form, payslip
    from the most recent position held, copies of educational
    certificates/degrees, and contact information of at least 3 references we
    can contact (must include email addresses and phone numbers).
  • Candidates
    selected for an interview will be sent a more detailed job description in
    advance of the interview.
Applications
that do not follow these instructions, or that do not meet the stated minimum
qualification requirements, will not be considered
.
Driver
  • Operates
    and maintains project vehicles to meet the transportation needs of the
    program.
  • Follows
    schedule of routine vehicle maintenance.
  • Keeps
    detailed records of vehicle movements and maintenance performed.Supports
    the project office by performing general service tasks, repairs,
    deliveries, etc.
Requirements:
  
  • Secondary
    School (desirable), a valid driver’s license, and at least 1 year of
    commercial driving experience.
  • Automotive
    mechanics expertise.
QUALIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS
  • Demonstrated
    ability to work with a minimum of direction and supervision.
  • Demonstrated
    ability to work both as a member of a team and as a team leader, with the
    ability to accept the inputs of other team members.
  • Strong
    management and planning skills of project tasks and budgets.
  • Demonstrates
    leadership and team work and produces high quality work in a timely, cost
    effective manner and has excellent writing skills.
  • Excellent
    interpersonal communications and organizational skills.
  • Excellent
    computer skills, computer software programs, including MSWord, Excel, and
    PowerPoint.
  • Experience
    with USAID funded programs and/or other international development
    experience.
  • English
    language fluency.
JUNIOR
LEVEL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
include the following:
  • At
    least 5 years relevant experience, or: Bachelor’s  Degree
    (desireable) or a Masters Degree.
Deadline:  Candidates
should submit application on or before December 8th, 2017.

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