FAO Driver Job Vacancy in Kenya

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
General Service Vacancy Announcement No: VA 03/11
Position Title: Driver 
Grade: G- 2
Location: Nairobi

Duration: 9 months
Organizational Unit: FAO
Duties and Responsibilities
Under general guideline of the FAO Representative and the direct supervision of the Assistant FAOR (Administration) and the project coordinator, the incumbent performs the following duties:
·         Drive and transport FAO personnel/missions to various meetings and other location in the country
·         Deliver messages and letters to government and UN offices located in the country
·         Maintains updated records of vehicle movement logs, vehicle fuel consumption service and repair records
·         Ensure assigned vehicle is always clean serviced and repaired as per the specified schedule and in good working conditions at all times
·         Follow up with the relevant government offices e.g. Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finance and Kenya Revenue Authority documents lodged with them.
·         Carry out various office miscellaneous tasks photocopying of bulky document etc.
·         Assist in collecting of vendor information and simple procurements of miscellaneous office items.
·         Performs any other related duties as may be required. -
Qualification
Knowledge and skills: Secondary school education; Clean Driving Licence; Extensive knowledge of Nairobi and the country side;  Motor vehicle Mechanical repair a distinct advantage;
Experience: Minimum five years’ accident free driving experience in an office environment;
Languages: level C in local working language of the duty station i.e. Fluent in both written and spoken English and Kiswahili
Others: certificate of Good conduct. Tact; politeness, courtesy and ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with people of different national and cultural background. Ability to operate modern PC-based electronic communications systems,
Applications should be sent to:
Email: Vacancy-Kenya@fao.org
Quoting vacancy announcement number and title
Deadline for Application: 28/3/2011

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