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Senior Driver

Senior Driver

The United Nations Industrial Development OrganizationAbuja, Nigeria
20 days ago
Job description

Job title : Senior Driver

Job Location : Abuja Deadline : July 10, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Functional Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the First Reporting Officer, the Senior Driver is responsible for the following key functions :

  • Drive the UNIDO official vehicle to provide the transportation of UNIDO office staff and other authorized persons in a timely, safe and courteous manner, as well as of other high-ranking officials, as and when required.
  • Meet official personnel at the airport and facilitate immigration and customs formalities.
  • Deliver and collect official mail and other documents as required, ensuring that all deliveries and collections are made in a timely manner.
  • Arrange for the regular professional service maintenance and repair of the UNIDO vehicle. This includes, maintaining a high-level of cleanliness and ensuring that oil, water, battery, brakes and tires all meet the authorized safety regulations. Log all official travel, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes.
  • Immediately report incidents, accidents or concerns with regard to the safety of the vehicle and ensure that the steps required by applicable rules and regulations are taken.
  • Carry out clerical and administrative ad-hoc assignments as requested.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality in performing the driving, clerical and logistical support services to the Director.

    • Minimun Requirements and Desirable Criteria

    Education :

  • Completed secondary education or equivalent, is required.
  • Training in motor vehicle driving and possession of a valid B class driver's licence for Nigeria is required.

    • Technical and Functional Experience :

  • A minimum of three years of work experience as a driver, is required.
  • Knowledge of national traffic laws, rules and regulations and a good safe driving record, is required.
  • Experience / proficiency in using Microsoft Office, internet, is required.
  • Experience in driving high-ranking United Nations officials, staff members and / or diplomatic staff is desirable.
  • Experience within the UN system or in a multicultural environment, is desirable.
  • Experience in providing support to managerial / professional staff and using administrative skills, is desirable.
  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP software is desirable.

    • Languages :

  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • Fluency and / or working knowledge of another official UN language, particularly French language is desirable.
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