JOB ADVERT: Driver Regional Forest Program

Vacancy #: 1126

Unit: Forest Programme

Organization: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Location: Cameroon Country Programme Office, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Reporting to: Regional Forest Programme Coordinator

Work percentage: 100%

Function group: A1

Expected start date: 01 September 2015

Type of contract: Fixed-term (12 months with possibility of renewal)

Closing date: 31 July 2015

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive the assigned vehicle and ensure proper maintenance,
• Refuel the assigned vehicle accurately
• Ensure its safety and passengers on board;
• Keep a log of all movements of goods and passengers transported,
• Comply with and enforce UICN vehicle use and accident reporting policy,
• Submit timely Accident reports and monthly vehicle monitoring reports accurately,
• Ensure delivery of supplies and materials when requested.
• Be respectful courteous and polite towards colleagues and persons onboard
• Carry out other related task as assigned by hierarchy

Qualifications 

• Holder of a category B driver’s license
• Have an attestation of training as a motor mechanic or its equivalent
• Have atleast 5years working experience in car maintenance and driving
• Be holder of a First School Leaving Certificate
• Be courteous, honest and punctual
• Previous work experience from an International Organisation will be an added value  

APPLICATIONS

Applicants are requested to apply online through the HR Management System, by opening the vacancy announcement and pressing the "Apply" button at https://hrms.iucn.org/iresy/index.cfm?event=vac.show&vacId=1126&lang=en

Applicants will be asked to create an account and submit their profile information. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. The vacancy closes at midnight, Swiss time (GMT+1 / GMT+2 during Daylight Saving Time, DST).

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IUCN works on biodiversity, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by supporting scientific research, managing field projects all over the world, and bringing governments, NGOs, the UN and companies together to develop policy, laws and best practice.

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