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SVN 008 - Drivers 3 Positions
SVN 008 - Drivers 3 Positions
SVN 008 - Drivers 3 Positions
Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading
UN agency in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental,
and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly
migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments
and migrants.
IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. For the purpose of this vacancy, the following
internal candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are considered as first-tier candidates:
- Internal candidates in Professional and Highter Categories and National Officer (NO) Category
with regular or fixed-term contracts should meet the minimum time in post requirement of 12
months, for Special Short-Term contract holders, the minimum time in post is 6 months at the time,
of the closing of the VN.
- There is no time in post requirement for staff members in the General Service (GS) category.
In addition, all applicants should meet eligibility requirements for languages, education and work
experience requirements stipulated in the SVN.
Context:
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN Migration Agency is a dynamic
and growing inter-governmental organization, with 174 member states. IOM is committed to
the principle that “humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society”. Established
in 1951 and now active in over 590 field locations worldwide, IOM works with partners,
government, and civil society to promote international cooperation to address operational
challenges of migration and mobility, assist in the search for practical solutions to migration
problems, and to provide humanitarian assistance to migrants in need, including refugees and
internally displaced people. IOM addresses the migratory phenomenon from an integral and
holistic perspective, including links to development, to maximize its benefits and minimize its
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negative effects.
Under the overall supervision of the Logistics Officer and direct supervision of the Senior Logistics
Assistant, the incumbent shall provide driving services with IOM vehicles in a timely, safe and
cost-effective manner to support projects and operational activities in the area of responsibility.
1) Drive the IOM vehicle and transport authorized personnel. Ensure that the vehicle is used
exclusively for official/authorized business, as advised by the supervisor.
2) Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle and ensure its
roadworthiness. This includes daily check of tires, brakes, engine oil, fan belt, etc. Arrange for
minor repairs if needed.
3) Keep records of spare parts for the vehicle and conduct weekly spare parts and safety
equipment inventory.
4) Ensure that the vehicle undertakes regular service intervals and report immediately to the
supervisor all malfunctions or problems the vehicle might incur in
5) Ensure that the vehicle is kept clean at all times both inside and outside by taking care
personally of the daily cleaning and asking for stronger car washing in case it is needed.
6) Ensure that the vehicle has enough fuel and is technically ready prior departure for field trips.
Ensure that extra fuel is carried in jerrycans if going to locatins where provision of fuel is not
guaranteed.
7) Ensure that all needed documents for both the vehicle and the driver are in place before going
to missions out of duty station.
8) Identify the most effective and efficient route to reach the requested destination (in
coordination with the Security officer)
9) Implement measures to reduce potential security threats to IOM officials or property within
the immediate vicinity of the vehicle and along transport routes.
10) Ensure that appropriate actions in line with local rules and regulations pertaining to driving
are taken in case an accident occurs.
11) Properly maintain a vehicle logbook for registering of ALL both movements and refuelings of
the assigned vehicle.
12) Adhere to IOM code of conduct and to UNDSS/MOSS Compliance; as well as the local Code of
Transit rules and regulations for road travel.
13) Maintain a high degree of confidentially and discreteness in discussions and travels, which
involves IOM and its officials.
14) Always wear appropriate clothes and IOM visibility when at work.
15) Adopt specific Protocol’s procedure in case involved in High Delegation and/or Donor visits
16) Support Logistics activities and office assignments when instructed even with task different
from driving.
17) Perform other duties as may be required.
Education
• High School diploma from an accredited institution, with two years of driving experience
Experience
• Has working experience in driving four-wheel vehicles, soft skins vehicles and minibus.
• Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair
• Good Knowledge of routes within Cabo Delgado.
• Basic Knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
• Good knowledge and working experience with HF and VHF radios.
Skills
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• Have a valid driving license.
• Have experience and skills in driving Armored Vehicles is an advantage.
• Have knowledge and experience in basis MS Office is an advantage.
Languages
Required Competencies
The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following values and competencies:
Values
• Inclusion and respect for diversity: Respects and promotes individual and cultural
differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.
• Integrity and transparency: Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner
consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
• Professionalism: Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and
committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day
challenges.
• Courage: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.
• Empathy: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected, and
fairly treated.
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IOM only accepts duly completed applications submitted through the IOM online
recruitment system, through the links below:
No Fees:
IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview,
processing, training, or other fee). IOM does not request any information related to bank
accounts.
Posting period:
From 16.04.2024 to 30.04.2024