Logistician/ Driver (Arusha, Tanzania)

1 for Regional Office, Arusha, Tanzania

Job Purpose

• To provide support to the program on matters related to driving project vehicle, service/repair and logistics

Reports to: Administrative Officer

Responsibilities:

• Manage the program vehicle in accordance to the organizational policy and guidelines
• Oversee the store of consumables, use and functioning of office equipments.
• Review travel plans which will require the use of project vehicle.

Main Tasks

• Ensures that the program vehicle is driven carefully and is always in good mechanical condition.
• Ensures vehicle cleanliness
• Ensures proper vehicle maintenance schedule and adherence to it.
• Assist in arranging for accommodation, transport for partners, staff, volunteers and visitors for the program.
• Provide support in administration of the office as may be required.
• Receive and attend to visitors coming to the office as may be required
• Maintain log book and other relevant records of the vehicle.
• Delivery and collection of office mails, parcels etc.
• Undertakes minor mechanical and repair work for the vehicle.
• All logistic tasks for the antenna programmes

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent driving skills
• Basic vehicle repair

General Skills

• Good written and communication skills in English and Swahili.
• Gender sensitive
• Integrity
• Minimum Form Four education with clean class C driving license.
• Certificate in vehicle mechanics added advantage.
• Minimum 5 years experience driving for NGOs, diplomatic offices or international organizations.
• Track record of professional integrity and competence

To Apply: Send a copy of your Motivation Letter, CV, mention your Salary Expectation & Availability Date to veco-ea@veco-eastafrica.org
Please refer in the subject to the specific function you apply for.

Deadline for application is the 1st of December 2013.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted for an interview by phone or Skype on the 5th, 6th or 10th of December.