Driver

About Heartland Alliance: Heartland Alliance (HA) advances the human rights and responds to the human needs of endangered populations—particularly the poor, the isolated, and the displaced—through the provision of comprehensive and respectful services and the promotion of permanent solutions leading to a more just global society. In Lebanon, HA provides holistic services focusing on psychosocial support, violence prevention, livelihoods strengthening and social cohesion to diverse vulnerable populations affected by the Syrian refugee crisis, including women and girls, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) individuals, and survivors of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV), torture and trauma. Summary: The Driver is responsible for overall operation logistics, maintenance of HA Lebanon vehicles in their base and in the field and transporting all staff and international visitors under good security conditions.  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  • Drive HA vehicles safely • Transport mail/items with due care • Prepare monthly driver report • Transport local and international staff • Communicate with supervisor regarding all trips • Maintain high level of confidentiality • Familiar with all Lebanese roads   Supervisory Responsibilities:      The Driver must: drive safely, carefully and defensively, following traffic rules and regulation; transport all HA staff and visitors safely and on time; clean and maintain the interior and exterior of vehicles regularly and replenish fuel, oil and lubricants upon need; ensure that the vehicle has proper tools in case of roadside problem. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Good driving skills and confidence on the roads. Must possess a valid driving license at all times and ensure that the license is renewed when necessary Language Skills:  Must have written and spoken fluency in English and Arabic or French. Communication Skills: Listens and gets clarification, responds well to questions and feedback.