Driver - 3 positions

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. The driver makes all journeys in accordance with established schedules. Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

Drives vehicles responsibly according to DRC’s driver manual

Understands and follows all traffic rules, local speed limits and traffic 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

Keeps the vehicle clean and road-worthy, re-fuel and ensure that the tank never falls below half tank capacity.

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

Report technical problems and breakdowns to Logistics Assistant.

Be aware of when the vehicle needs servicing and advise Logistics Assistant.

Perform daily vehicle pre-departure checklist and confirm all required items are present.

If necessary, prepare additional materials according to the mission needs (snow chains, additional fuel tank, stickers, flag, tools, medical and food kits, etc.)

Keep the interior and exterior of the vehicle clean at all times.

Use fuel card appropriately and record all consumption on logsheet.

About you

To be successful in this role we expect you to have a Primary school level, a Public driving license and 1 year experience in a similar function. Moreover, we also expect the following:

Required

Lebanese driving license for at least 5 years.

Good knowledge of the geographically assigned environment

Basic mechanical skills

Team spirit, flexibility & adaptability

In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies: 

Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process. 

Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback. 

Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation. 

Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly. 

Demonstrating integrity: Upholding and promoting the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation to DRC’s values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.

We offer

Contract length: Until the end of December 2022

Band/Level: J

Duty Station: North

Start date: March 2022

Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for Expatriates; please refer to drc.ngo under Vacancies. For questions regarding the vacancy please contact sama.kanaan@drc.ngo