Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organisation (WEWE) Drivers Jobs Vacancies in Nigeria

Widows
and Orphans Empowerment Organisation (WEWE) is a reputable national indigenous
non-governmental organization implementing a USAID-funded Orphans and
Vulnerable Children (OVC) project called Local Partners Initiative for Orphans
and Vulnerable Children in Nigeria (LOPIN-2) in partnership with local and
international organizations as well as different tiers of the Government of
Nigeria at national, state, local and levels.

We
seek applications from qualified persons for the vacant position in the
USAID-funded LOPIN-2 project:

Job
Title:
Project Driver
Location: Port Harcourt

Key
Duties & Responsibilities

To
drive project vehicle for official duties or as requested by management.
Observe
all traffic rules and regulations, safe codes, road signs and drive within
maximum speed limits of 100km per hour
Ensure
project vehicles are re-fuelled after 75% is utilized.
Conduct
routine check-up of the vehicles
Ensure
accurate documentation of all movement of personnel/vehicle usage
Monitor
vehicle use and timely notifies the management when servicing and
maintenance is due.
Ensure
the project vehicle is properly kept clean and in good condition at all
times
Ensure
supplies like tools, first aid box in the vehicle are secured for official
use
Manage
a log book in compliance to USAID rules and regulations
Ensure
each staff signs vehicle log book
Ensure
staff obtain approval from administration before vehicle is taken out
Assist
WEWE with the acquisition and renewal of vehicle license, insurance, road
worthiness and all other required vehicle document and perform other task
as assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications

A
minimum of WAEC/SSCE is required
OND/HND/B.SC.
in any relevant discipline will be an added advantage
Highway
code and other training attended
Valid
Driver License/Competence Technical Certificate
Driving
experience 4-10 years
Good
knowledge of computer skills
Certificate
of Mechanical Apprenticeship completion
Trade
Test in Driving & Mechanic (FED. MIN. OF LABOUR & PRODUCTIVITY)
Ability
to understand and follow road safety and security procedures and road
signs
Experience
working on USAID/PEPFAR/EU strongly desired

How
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive Curriculum
Vitae and cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MS Word document) explaining
suitability for the job to: driversvacancies@weweng.org
Please indicate the title of position applied for in the subject line of the
email.

Note

Applicants
are advised to provide their functional emails/mobile phone numbers on the
application letter as well as three professional referees. Candidates must
provide functional email addresses and telephone numbers of referees.
WEWE’s
recruitment process for these positions will be on a rolling basis and
while we thank all applicants for showing interest, only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for interview.
Applications
will be reviewed in batches on a first come first served basis. WEWE
reserve the right to conclude this recruitment process when a suitable
candidate is selected.