Driver

We are looking for a driver who has a good knowledge of the geographically assigned environment. Who we areDRC has been operating in the MENA for over a decade, running a combination of livelihood, protection, advocacy and relief projects. DRC has six project offices throughout Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia/Libya, Turkey, and both a country and regional office in Jordan.DRC Lebanon has been assisting the Syrian displaced, fleeing Syria into northern Lebanon, since May 2011. This assistance has come through the provision of food and non-food items, various outreach activities (registration, follow-up and awareness sessions) rehabilitation of collective shelters and the implementation of quick impact projects. For further information about DRC, please refer to our website: www.drc.dk About the jobThe 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 fleet, example logbook. About youTo be successful in this role you must have the following skills and qualifications:• High 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 offerAn interesting job in one of the world’s best NGOs. DRC will offer the successful applicant a1 month contract. You must be available to start work from as soon as possible and be willing and able to work in Tyre.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 965 USD per month. CommitmentsDRC 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 processInterested? Then apply for this position by clicking on the apply button or go to www.drc.dk and 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 October 25, 2015.