The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a dynamic and growing inter-governmental organization, with 162 member states, committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has recently established a mission in Botswana.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Under the overall supervision of the Head of Office and under the direct supervision of the Finance/Administration Assistant the incumbent will carry out the following duties and responsibilities:
- Drive IOM vehicles and execute tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
- Follow the rules and regulations of driving IOM vehicles at all times.
- Ensure the safety and security of vehicle, staff and cargo, ensuring that road discipline and traffic rules are observed.
- Manage the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle to ensure roadworthiness before departure. This includes daily check of tyres, brakes, engine oil, fan belt, etc. Ensure cleanliness of vehicles at all times.
- Fill in the inspection sheet of vehicle status and share with the supervisor. Report promptly any defects or malfunctioning of the vehicle that requires immediate attention.
- Ensure that incase of any accident, supervisors and UNDSS are informed and a police report is obtained. In no case should the driver accept responsibility.
- Maintain the vehicle road log sheet including the fuel status and oil changing at all times.
- Collect mail and deliver various documents as planned by the supervisor
- Maintaining a checklist of spares, jack, toolbox to ensure care and accountability.
- Ensuring that the keys are returned to the safe at the end of the day.
- Keeping track of service, insurance and registration dates and alerting the supervisor well in advance.
- Making weekly reports on vehicle status to be shared with the supervisor.
- Take the vehicle to pre-identified maintenance workshops and follow up on maintenance performed and make sure vehicle is repaired to standard and without any delay.
- Keep proper records on consumables used and maintenance performed for each vehicle.
- Makes sure all vehicles are having the appropriate equipment and tools by Botswana Law, and by MOSS.
- Assist in organizing meetings & workshops.
- Assists with procurement of items for the IOM Botswana office and in accordance to the IOM procurement policies.
- Assist with logistics for medical missions & cultural orientation.
- Assist with departure formalities for departing refugees.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned.
Education and Experience
- Completion of High School education/diploma
- At least two years continuous driving experience, preferably with an international organisation
- Valid Driving License (class B).
- Basic knowledge of computers especially on Microsoft office such as word, excel and outlook is required.
- Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills.
- Flexibility in terms of working hours.
Method of Application
If you are qualified for this position please email the following to [email protected] under the REFERENCE: VNBW2016/03 in the subject line of your email:
- Detailed CV
- Copy of ID
- Personnel History form which you will find on http://southafrica.iom.int in the VACANCIES section.
IOM encourages applications from qualified female applicants. Enquiries in respect to the job description and application may be directed to the same email address.