Dan Church Aid is looking for qualified applicants for the following open positions.

Job Title:

Field Driver

Job Overview:

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Based On Company’s Scale

Place of Work:  Ethiopia

Main responsibilities:

• DCA drivers should practice defensive driving by anticipating and observing the actions of other drivers and controlling the vehicle in a manner so as to avoid accidents. Vehicles must be driven with due care and caution at all times,
• DCA drivers who drive a DCA vehicle during adverse weather conditions are cautioned to take extreme care to ensure the safety of the driver and passengers.
• DCA driver is responsible to take care when getting on to and equipment. Hand and foot holds should always be used.
•  Loads should be within weight and size limits. They should be safely secured and evenly balanced to ensure there is no danger of the load slipping.
• Cell phones, smart-phones, GPS, or other electrical devices must be operated via a hands-free system or while the vehicle is stationary.
• While driving a DCA vehicle, eating is prohibited
• A DCA employee is under no circumstances allowed to operate a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating beverages, drugs or other substances.

• Smoking and use of other tobacco products are prohibited in any DCA owned vehicle

• Seatbelts must be used when driving at all times. DCA will not be responsible for any fine related with the failure to wear seatbelt
• DCA Drivers must have a valid local or international Driver’s License (DL). All employees must report any licenses or certifications that have expired, been revoked or suspended to their immediate supervisor
• Report any accident/incident and current/potential problems immediately, or as soon as possible, to the DCA Fleet Manager and or Local Police.
• Vehicles must be inspected before use each day and maintained on a regular basis in regards to manufacturer’s recommendations
• Drivers guilty of misuse are subject to disciplinary action by DCA management, and drivers may lose their right to operate DCA owned vehicles
• At all times use the DCA vehicle logbook format to facilitate accurate reports on the fleet. In order to control the use of programmed vehicles (use of fuel and lubricants and purpose of vehicles use), a logbook for each vehicle in the fleet is mandatory and must be kept and updated for each trip
• Every day, in the evening, the log book is handed in to the Logistician or the person in charge of fleet management. He/she then checks the logbook.
• Family members of DCA employees are prohibited from travelling in DCA vehicles unless the family member’s travel is directly related to official DCA business.
• DCA drivers are responsible for secure and safe parking and storage of vehicles. DCA vehicles shall not be left on residential streets or highways overnight unless it is necessary due to mechanical failure or emergency or if approval is received from the line manager and/or Programmed Manager.
• DCA Driver is responsible to book scheduled maintenance in consultation with immediate supervisor and DCA Head of Driver.
• Drivers of DCA vehicles or an individual designated by DCA shall routinely check vehicles to insure proper oil level, water and antifreeze for radiators, wear on belts and proper inflation of tires
• Be familiar with the DCA Logistics Manual and general logistics principles.

Job Requirement:

Qualification:

• Secondary School graduate.

Experience:

• Valid 3rd grade driving license (old curriculum ) or public 2 driving license( new Curriculum)
• Five years driving experience (4×4) including remote areas.
• Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair is mandatory
• Demonstrated experience travelling to hardship areas with longer stay.
• Good command of verbal English ability to write short report
• Excellent interpersonal skills to promote effective collaboration within DCA team and across member and partner organizations.
• Strong personal integrity and commitment to accountability.
• Proven record of accident- free driving is a plus
• NGO experience is preferred

How to apply

Interested applicants, who fulfill the above requirement, can submit their application with non-returnable documents to: https://dca-1.career.emply.com/ad/field-driver/

Deadline: 22, May. 2022

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