
Job Vacancy For Driver
- Tamale, Northern Region
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner and always follow road safety standards.
- Ensure that project vehicles are kept clean and road worthy.
- Check vehicle condition/requirement and fill-in the Logbook properly.
- Ensure use of project vehicles follows CIP motor vehicle policy.
- Conduct day-to-day vehicle checks on oil, water, battery, brakes, tyres etc. and timely report any noted defects to the supervisor.
- Ensure regular maintenance and servicing of project vehicles with reputable service providers.
- Report accidents or incidents to the supervisor in a timely manner.
- Drive project vehicles for transportation of project staff to implement field activities in project target countries.
- Prepare monthly summary of project vehicles' logbooks and share with the office administrative assistant.
- Ensure compliance with CIP driving policy in case of involvement in an accident.
- The candidate should have a minimum of a diploma.
- At least 2 years of experience required in similar positions with a safe driving record.
- Valid driver's license for 4X4 vehicles.
- Experience in driving 4x4 vehicles over long distances and on rough terrain.
- Knowledge of driving rules and regulations.
- Basic mechanic knowledge to attend to minor repairs and maintenance of the vehicle in case of breakdown will be an advantage.
- Ability to adapt to different work situations and work in a team.
- Willingness to spend considerable time working under field conditions in rural areas.
- Extensive knowledge of car mechanics.
- Driver's license for lorries and/or larger transport vehicles.
- Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office.
- Experience in working with international organizations is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of one or more local languages in Northern Ghana (Dagbani, Mamprusi, Konkombe, Gonja in particular)
- CIP is a global and reputable international organization that has a strong, state-of-the-art R&D background.
- CIP is dedicated to achieving food security, improved nutrition and well-being, and gender equality for poor people in root and tuber farming and food systems of the developing world.
- CIP is a member of the CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources.
- Compensation package commensurate with experience.
- This is a Nationally Recruited Staff (NRS) position limited to Ghana nationals and permanent residents
Renewal is dependent on performance and availability of funds.
- Work in diverse workplace committed to gender equality.
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