Driver

4 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UN Women Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

UN Women is the global champion for gender equality, working to develop and uphold standards and create an environment in which every woman and girl can exercise her human rights and live up to her full potential. We are trusted partners for advocates and decision-makers from all walks of life, and a leader in the effort to achieve gender equality.

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, the driver provides reliable and safe driving services to the UN Women Regional Director, Deputy Regional Director and other high-ranking UN officials and visitors ensuring the highest standards of discretion and integrity, sense of responsibility, and excellent knowledge of protocol and security issues. The Driver also demonstrates a client-oriented approach, courtesy, confidentiality, tact and ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, the Driver can also be required to provide driving services to the operations and programme staff in the Office, consultants and experts and UN staff on mission. The Driver will provide basic administrative and clerical support to the UN Women Regional OfficeThe incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization.CompetenciesCore Values:Respect for DiversityIntegrityProfessionalismCore Competencies:Awareness and Sensitivity Regarding Gender IssuesAccountabilityCreative Problem SolvingEffective CommunicationInclusive CollaborationStakeholder EngagementLeading by ExampleFunctional Compitencies:Excellent driving skills;Strong knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies and local roads and conditions;Strong defensive driving skills;Skills in minor vehicle repairs;Ability to be on time.Required Skills and ExperienceEducation and Certification:Completion of secondary education is required;Valid Driver's license is required.Experience:At least 3 years of relevant experience as a driver in an international organization, embassy or UN system with a safe driving record;Experience with Administrative support services.Languages:Fluency in English is required;Knowledge of another official UN language is desirable (French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian or Spanish).

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide reliable and Secure Driving Services:Drive office vehicles for the transport of UN Women Regional Director, other high-ranking officials, visitors, UN Women programme and operations staff, and facilitate VIP missions;Deliver and collect mail, documents and other items to Government – Offices/Embassies/Commercial Establishments/ UN Offices;Meet official personnel and visitors at the airport, including visa and customs formalities arrangements when required;Verify that all passengers wear seatbelts at all times in the vehicle;Oversee and ensure that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents;Adhere to relevant job specific guidelines and policies of UN Women such as but not limited to the vehicle management policy;Oversee and ensure that all vehicles comply with the Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS).Proper use of vehicle:Ensure cost-saving by driving responsibly;Maintain daily vehicle logs, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil change, servicing, greasing, repairs and oversee that other drives do the same;Prepare and maintain data of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.Day to day maintenance of the assigned vehicle:Ensure that all official vehicles are kept clean and is always in good working condition;Make minor repairs and make arrangements for major repairs;Change oil, check tires, lights horn, clutch and brakes and wash car regularly;Ensure that vehicles comply with Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS).Maintain and ensure availability of all required documents/supplies:Maintain and ensure availability of all required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, and map of the city/country, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts in the assigned vehicle;Ensure that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents.Provide general administrative and logistic support as needed:Assist office staff in filing, photocopying and maintaining required records;Assist in the mailing and distribution of publications and payments of bills, as required.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Stakeholder communication, Car driving, Collaboration, Communication, Problem solving

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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