{"id":1987,"date":"2025-11-19T08:02:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T08:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/job\/project-driver-moyale-at-sos-childrens-villages-in-ethiopia\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T00:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T00:36:11","slug":"project-driver-moyale-at-sos-childrens-villages-in-ethiopia","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=1987","title":{"rendered":"Project Driver (Moyale) at SOS Children\u2019s Villages in Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Transport Service<\/p>\n<p>Carries out the driving requirements of the Project\/program as directed by the Procurement and Logistics Officer.<br \/>\nProvide transport service to Location staffs who are responding to Mobile Outreach activities, Program Location staff, visitors, and other guests as per instructions.<br \/>\nEnsure that SOS CVE vehicle policy is strictly adhered to in vehicle management.<br \/>\nKeep assigned vehicle clean and ensure that it is properly handled, kept in good condition, and<\/p>\n<p>Maintenance<\/p>\n<p>If the vehicle is to be repaired, follow up the repair work and Program general check-ups of cars.<br \/>\nImplement daily, weekly, and monthly vehicle maintenance checks and ensure that all vehicles are maintained in a safe working condition.<br \/>\nEnsures the annual car inspection is fulfilled on time before the Road Transport Authority\u2019s deadline.<br \/>\nEnsure that the vehicle has enough fuel before embarking on transport service or heading for a field trip.<br \/>\nMonitor that the fuel consumption remains within the liter\/km rate estimate for the vehicle and report any irregularities<\/p>\n<p>Purchase<\/p>\n<p>Assist in the procurement of goods and services, including obtaining price quotations and preparing purchase orders.<br \/>\nConduct market research to identify suppliers and best prices for required goods and materials.<br \/>\nPurchase office supplies, equipment, and project-related materials as per approved budgets and requirements.<br \/>\nEnsure the timely delivery of purchased items and confirm that they meet the organization\u2019s quality and quantity specifications.<br \/>\nMaintain accurate records of purchases, receipts, and inventories.<\/p>\n<p>Documentation<\/p>\n<p>Keep correct\/proper and neatly recorded vehicle log sheets and submit them to the supervisor on a monthly basis for review, checking, and feedback.<br \/>\nEnsure that the vehicle is used for the intended\/assigned purpose in accordance with the prior authorization given by the supervisor.<\/p>\n<p>Safety<\/p>\n<p>Ensure that the vehicle safety belt is functional and used by self and the passengers onboard at all times.<br \/>\nFollow all SOS CVE SSO driving safety regulations while driving and observe all traffic rules.<br \/>\nEnsure that the car is equipped with a First Aid kit at all times<\/p>\n<p>Reporting<\/p>\n<p>Reports immediately any car accident to the police and the Procurement and Logistic Officer<br \/>\nKeep notes and timely reports, in writing, to the Procurement and logistic officer on the vehicle\u2019s routine maintenance\/service.<\/p>\n<p>Other Activities<\/p>\n<p>Assist in Local Purchases<br \/>\nDeliver messages\/post to other offices as per instructions.<br \/>\nAssume other relevant responsibilities as instructed by the supervisor<\/p>\n<p>Safeguarding<\/p>\n<p>Conduct themselves per the Code of Conduct, Safeguarding and Local\/Country Policies and Procedures.<br \/>\nBe vigilant about any possible form of abuse\/harm, neglect, harassment, or exploitation against, children, youth and adults in personal and professional lives;<br \/>\nReport any safeguarding incident or concern within 24 hours to the Incident Management Team local person or concerned party through the defined channels for reporting the allegation.<br \/>\nResponsible for reporting safeguarding suspicious concern allegations or incidents immediately following the safeguarding procedure.<br \/>\nResponsible for showing their behaviour and all relationships are based on the safeguarding policy in line with the code of conduct and they adhere<\/p>\n<p>About You<\/p>\n<p>Must Criteria<\/p>\n<p>Education: Certificate of technical training or at least grade 10 complete<br \/>\nExperience: 4 years of experience in mechanics and driving preferably with NGO.<br \/>\nLicense: Valid License with 3-5 grade license.<br \/>\nFlexible to work extra hours evenings, weekends or holidays as required.<br \/>\nExcellent communication skill and proficiency in Amharic and\/or Affan Oromo is required; 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