Overview
To manage Oxfam’s programme in a specific area of South Sudan by driving Oxfam vehicles/boat and ensuring their safety and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- To be responsible for the Oxfam vehicles/boat & quad bike driven and for the safety of passengers and to ensure that the vehicles/boat & quad bike are always kept secure.
- To drive Oxfam's vehicles/boat in accordance with government legislation and with organizational policy and security guidelines
- To record all journeys, service and maintenance information in the vehicle logbook
- To ensure that Oxfam's vehicles/boat & quad bike are clean and well maintained, to carry out basic daily checks, and to ensure that spares, tools, fuel, water and first aid kits are carried as required.
- To report any mechanical problems to the driver mech or Logistician
- To carry out basic repairs and servicing of the vehicles, boat and quad bike and to make recommendations to the Logistician for the servicing and repair.
- To ensure that all the vehicle documents are up-to-date, and to inform the Logistician when the vehicle documents need renewing.
- To make a written report to the Roving mechanic and Logistic of any accident or incident involving an Oxfam vehicle.
- To undertake errands on behalf of the office or any staff member
- To undertake any other duties as required, in accordance with the job purpose, to ensure the efficient operation of the programme.
- File records for all journeys sheets and submitted to log.
- Report on any repair needs for vehicles and generators and keep a log of when they are due for service.
Required Experience
- Several years’ experience as a professional driver/boat operator.
- Ability to drive range of vehicles/boat operator in exceptionally bad conditions and to pass the Oxfam driving test.
- Ability to keep accurate records.
- Flexible
Qualifications
Holder of driving license with no major infringements