TRANSPORT OFFICER (2) MPIKA & MONGU DISTRICT

Job Purpose

The Transport Officer is responsible for safely driving Staff and Partners in the field vehicle and ensuring that the vehicle is roadworthy and in good working order.

Specific Accountabilities

• Managing the cleanliness of the vehicle
• Keeping records of all repairs and servicing of vehicle
• Advising the Officer in charge on issues concerning the vehicle
• Ensuring that transport is readily available for field visits.
• Always ensuring safety and security of the passengers and vehicle
• Maintains accurate, up to date records on trips, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports vehicle condition reports and other records.

Person Specification

• Mature, honest and of a sober character
• Patient and able to follow instructions.
• Respectful and able to handle all international and local passengers

Essential

• Defensive Driving Skills.
• Knowledge of Basic First Aid
• Resilient and able to drive long hours in rough terrain.
• Well spoken and written English.
• Able to speak and understand Bemba or Lozi

Desirable

• Valid Driver’s Licence
• School Certificate
• Knowledge of Basic Mechanics