Driver

FHI 360 | Borno, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted today 2 views

About the Role

FHI 360 is seeking a dedicated and reliable Driver to join our dynamic team in Northeast Nigeria. In this vital role, you will facilitate our humanitarian and public health interventions by providing safe, efficient, and professional transportation services for staff, consultants, equipment, and program materials. Working under the direction of the Logistics Manager, you will play a crucial part in supporting our mission to improve lives and address critical development and emergency challenges in the region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transport FHI 360 staff, consultants, equipment, and program goods safely to designated locations including offices, guest houses, airports, hospitals, and warehouses.
  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, checking tools, materials, and inventory to ensure full functionality.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date vehicle logbooks, recording every movement, mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance reports.
  • Ensure all vehicle documents, including insurance, are valid and securely stored, and report any defects, damages, or near misses immediately.
  • Adhere strictly to approved speed limits, fleet policies, and security protocols, ensuring all passengers use seatbelts at all times.
  • Keep the assigned vehicle clean both inside and outside daily, and carry out minor repairs or fault diagnosis as needed.
  • Provide additional logistical and warehouse support to the team as required.
Qualifications
  • Possession of a valid National Driving License is mandatory.
  • Minimum of an SSCE/NECO certificate qualification.
  • 1 to 4 years of professional driving experience with reputable organizations, INGOs, or corporate entities.
  • Prior work experience in Northeast Nigeria or relatively insecure operational environments is highly desirable.
  • Basic mechanical or auto-electrician skills, along with the ability to perform minor vehicle repairs.
  • Computer literacy with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent verbal communication and listening skills, with fluency in English, Hausa, and Kanuri.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards.
  • Opportunity to contribute to impactful humanitarian and public health programs in Nigeria.
  • Professional growth and development within a globally recognized international nonprofit organization.

Skills

Defensive Driving Vehicle Maintenance Logistics Support Fleet Safety Compliance Route Planning Emergency Response

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