Driver

Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is looking for a qualified professional to fill the position of a

Driver, Severodonetsk

for the project "Special Assistance programme to eastern Ukraine"

Areas of responsibilities

• safely and responsibly performing all official travel using official vehicles
• regularly servicing and looking after official vehicles
• taking account of all available information on road conditions, accessible routes and locations
• running official errands and
• assisting with other office work
• provides passenger transport in an official car for office, project or programme staff, official visitors and guests
• runs errands for the project, programme or office, e.g. sending letters and messages, paying bills and buying smaller quantities of office supplies
• helps with transporting goods
• completes the vehicle log correctly and conscientiously in accordance with GIZ standards
• cleans the interior and exterior of the vehicle(s) regularly
• checks oil, water, brakes and brake liquid, tyre pressure, battery levels and the entire vehicle, monthly or every 5,000 km (whichever is first), headlights, brakes, bodywork for dents etc.
• is responsible for the project vehicle documents and their good condition, keeping a vehicle log and recording monthly maintenance
• calculates monthly petrol, oil and lubricant consumption for the daily cash fund and for forwarding monthly vouchers to cost accounting
• reports need for service and carries out minor repairs

Required qualifications, experience and competences

• secondary school education
• holds a valid driver's licence
• at least 1-3 years' work experience as a driver with references
• no major accidents in the past 3 years
• good knowledge Russian or Ukrainian, ideally a knowledge of English or German
• discipline and punctuality
• resilience and patience
• familiarity with Severodonetsk and Donezk region
  
• appropriate appearance and attire, friendly manner with all passengers
• ensures unrestricted availability of vehicles at all times and reports restrictions immediately
  
• willingness to upskill as required by the tasks to be performed - corresponding measures are agreed with management

The assignment starts as soon as possible.

GIZ is an equal opportunity employer and offers an attractive working environment with opportunities for skill enhancement.

We are looking forward to your application by e-mail comprising your CV and a cover letter explaining your motivation to apply for the job until 06.02.2020