I. Responsibilities:
1. General principles
Wear proper clothes to appear in a good manner
Never forgot that you are ACTED representative, and as such be always polite, professional and resourceful
Always Curry your mobile with you, so you can be contacted at any time during duty time or urgent matters need during vacation.
Check that the Logbook and the mileage are matching
Check that the Logbook is filled correctly (and signed) for the previous day
When Drivers are informed about Pick and drop of ACTED staff/Guest at airports and borders, they need to make sure they have details such as:
Full Name
Port of arrival (border/airport)
Arrival Means (car for border/Flight details for airport pick ups)
Arrival Time
Pick up point
Check that the Logbook is filled correctly (and signed) for the previous day
Drivers Must inform/record their movement in the Car Follow up. (car user/Destination/departure time/Arriva ltime)
2. Maintenance
Adjust the seat, mirrors and check safety belt
During the handover of the car, check every day
The lights and indicators
The vehicle appearance
The state of each tire (flat?)
Check every week, on Sunday:
The level of oil
The level of water
Content of the first aid kit
State of the spare tire
State of the extinguisher
Make sure that the fuel is enough for your trip at least
Report any malfunction to the logistician immediately in a writing.
Update daily the log-book for each trip (km start - km stop - hour departure time - hour arrival to destination) get it signed by Passenger.
Ensure you have spare tire in a good condition (every evening)
Ensure you have standard mechanical tools at your car, to maintain your car during a journey.
3. Safety and Security
The safety of passengers is your main responsibility. Ask all of them to fasten their seat belt (including back seated passengers), before starting the vehicle
Responsible to respect and obey Traffic Rule and Regulations.
Respect the speed limits, and reduce the vehicle speed when you reach places like markets, schools, worship places, etc...
Keep a reasonable distance between your vehicle and the one in front of you
Respect traffic lights, and give priority in circles or after stop signs
Respect the travel timing. It’s the driver’s responsibility to alert the passenger about the time needed for each journey. If the passenger is late, it’s NOT the driver responsibility to arrive on time
Ensure you always carry Water bottles ( min. 3-4 litter for 2 person) when you need go to remote areas (borders.. or long journeys)
You may need to remind the passenger that it’s not your fault in case being late
Don’t ever leave the vehicle open and the keys inside, even for a short period of time
Don’t allow strangers or unauthorized persons to use the vehicle
Report any incident or accident immediately to the Logistician. Use the accident report to declare any accident
After dropping a passenger, the driver is responsible to check that nothing was forgotten inside the vehicle
Clean the vehicle by the end of the day
The use of the vehicle for private needs or for the transportation of persons not involved in ACTED without the authorization of Coordination is STRICTLY FORBIDDEN.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
We look forward to receiving your CV by email to Beirut@acted.org; please mention in the subject the following title Driver/Akkar. The deadline for receiving the CVs is on October 18th, 2013
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Education Degree
No Degree Required
Arabic
Fluent
English
Basic
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No