SALARY: P63,219 p.a.
(Starting salary)
The U.S. Embassy, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC/BOTSWANA) in
Gaborone is seeking two individuals for the position of Chauffeur.
OPEN TO: All Interested Candidates/All Sources
BASIC FUNCTION OF
POSITION:
Serves as chauffeur/driver for CDC Botswana;
responsible for driving and
maintaining CDC’s official vehicles; transports health care workers, CDC
employees within Gaborone and other areas of Botswana in order to perform
official duties; delivers and picks up official documents, supplies,
correspondence, packages and lab samples at government offices, clinics,
hospitals, and businesses; meets and assists new arrivals and official visitors
at the airport and other official functions; closely observes security
guidelines and instruction in the operation of US Government vehicles; provides
daily routine maintenance on vehicles and ensures they are clean, neat, and safe
working condition for all roads
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED:
— Completion of Secondary School
— Two years chauffeur experience
–Level II English ability and Level IV Setswana fluent is required.
–General knowledge of automotive maintenance, maintenance practices and
procedures and vehicle safety; familiar with local traffic laws, area traffic
patterns, knowledge of Gaborone and surrounding Botswana areas; knowledge of
effective cleaning methods and of supplies and equipment used in cleaning of
vehicles.
–Must be able to operate various vehicles and have a good driving record and
ability to lift 25 kilograms or the weight of a diplomatic mail pouch
–Must have a valid driver’s license.
SELECTION PROCESS
When fully
qualified, U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) and U.S. Veterans are
given preference. Therefore, it is essential that the candidate specifically
address the required qualifications above in the application.
ADDITIONAL SELECTION
CRITERIA
1. Management will
consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in
determining successful candidacy.
2. Current employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply.
3. Current Ordinarily Resident employees with an Overall Summary Rating of
Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent Employee Performance
Report are not eligible to apply.
4. Currently employed US Citizen EFMs who hold a Family Member Appointment
(FMA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90
calendar days of their employment.
5. Currently employed NORs hired under a Personal Services Agreement (PSA) are
ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days
of their employment unless currently hired into a position with a When Actually
Employed (WAE) work schedule.
CLOSING DATE FOR
THIS POSITION: March 27, 2015
The U.S. Mission in
Gaborone provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in
employment to all people without regard to race, color religion, sex, national
origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual
orientation. The Department of State also strives to achieve equal employment
opportunity in all personnel operations through continuing diversity
enhancement programs.
Follow the link to
apply.
http://www.pnet.co.za/jobs–Chauffeur-FSN-03-FP-BB-GABORONE…
