Drivers - Tyre

We are looking for qualified motivated candidates for Drivers positions with DRC Lebanon. Who are we The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental and nonprofit organization, founded in 1956, that works in more than 30 countries around the world. DRC has been operating in Lebanon since 2004, working with Palestinian and Iraqi refugees, as well as Lebanese communities affected by the war in 2006.  DRC is committed to basic humanitarian principles; including impartiality and neutrality, and offers the highest standards of accountability to the people it serves. DRC is inviting local candidates to apply for the position of Driver – South Lebanon, to support its activities. For further information about DRC, please refer to our website: www.drc.dk About the job The driver is expected to represent Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Lebanon in a respectful and professional manner and always act in accordance with DRC Code of Conduct. Duties Drives vehicles responsibly according to DRC’s driver manual Understands and follows all traffic rules and regulations. Transports people and ensures that all the passengers are using seatbelts and abiding to DRC cars rules Transports material (making sure that the material & vehicle are not being damaged while stacking) Applying standard procedures in case of accident with a written report to the supervisor Checks car equipment & ensures proper fuelling and cleaning. Ensures that non- DRC staff, needing to travel in DRC vehicles have authorization from the appropriate person. Fills all necessary documents and worksheets related to the fleets, example the logbooks   About you To be successful in this role you must have Primary school level 2 years experience in a similar function Basic Knowledge of English Lebanese driving license for at least 5 years. Good knowledge of the geographically assigned environment Basic mechanical skills Team spirit, flexibility & adaptability Ready to work under pressure   We offer An interesting job in one of the world’s best NGOs. DRC will offer the successful applicant a six month contract, renewable dependent on both funding and performance. You must be available to start work from 1st of July and be willing and able to work in South. Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for National staff. This position will be placed at level A+1, equivalent to 920 USD per month.   Commitments DRC has a Humanitarian Accountability Framework, outlining its global accountability commitments. All staff are required to contribute to the achievement of this framework (http://www.drc.dk/HAF.4265.0.html). Application process Interested? Then apply for this position by clicking on the apply button or go to www.drc.dkand find Current Vacancies.  All applicants should send a cover letter and an updated CV no longer than four pages, both in the same language as the vacancy note. Your CV should also include contact details of three professional referees. Applications close July 07 - 2014. The interviews are expected to take place the week after _________________________________________________________________________________ About DRC The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private, independent, humanitarian organization working on all aspects of the refugee cause in more than thirty countries throughout the world. The aim of DRC is to protect refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) against persecution and to promote durable solutions to the problems of forced migration on the basis of humanitarian principles and human rights. DRC works in accordance with the UN Conventions on Refugees and the Code of Conduct for the Red Cross/ Red Crescent and NGOs in Disaster Relief.