Position Purpose
The Driver will assist the team with facility services and have overall responsibility for the use and maintenance of all project vehicles. In addition, s/he will act as a Security Point of Contact for the ALG team.
KEy DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Drive project staff and management team as need.
· Assists the team with facility services including vehicle licensing, operations and maintenance, and general repairs in compliance with DAI and USAID rules and regulations.
· Maintains trip schedule and coordinates business travel needs with team members.
· Oversee vehicle maintenance including regular check-ups, cleanings, and fueling.
· Keeping the project vehicles clean, filled with gasoline, as appropriate for the transportation of staff.
· Coordinate with the Security Manager the scheduling of project movements, including those utilizing POVs as necessary.
· Perform regular vehicle inspections to identify potential maintenance issues at the earliest possible stage.
· In conjunction with other project drivers, maintain accurate vehicle usage and fuel consumption logs.
· Ensure that Personal Use Logs are completed by authorized Expat/TCN staff.
· Coordinate with the Finance Team to monitor fuel consumption over time and spot check the accuracy of vehicle logs.
· Picking up and dropping off staff as needed, while administering the schedule that is adopted by the Security Coordinator on a regular and reliable basis.
· Registering and renew the vehicle insurance whenever it is due.
Qualifications
· Valid driver’s license.
· Ability to drive a yellow plated vehicle.
· Four years of experience in security, fleet management, vehicle repair, operations, or related field.
· Two years of prior experience in logistics for donor projects.
· Ability to provide basic vehicle maintenance, maintain vehicle logs, and coordinate schedules.
· Strong interpersonal skills.
· Fluent Arabic with good English skills preferred; High School Education, Degree (preferred) or 4 to 6 years of work experience.
The Driver will report to the Security Manager.
DAI is a global development company with corporate offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, EU, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Palestine and project operations worldwide. We tackle fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governance, and instability. DAI works on the frontlines of global development. Transforming ideas into action—action into impact. We are committed to shaping a more livable world.
DAI and its employees are committed to confronting racism and holding ourselves accountable for positive change within the company and in the communities, cultures, and countries in which we live and work. DAI is committed to attracting and retaining the best employees from all races and backgrounds in our continued effort to become a better development partner.
DAI upholds the highest ethical standards. We are committed to the prevention of sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment as well as other ethical breaches. All of our positions are therefore subject to stringent vetting and reference checks.
