Driver at International Rescue Committee Switzerland

Odesa, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safe Driving Skills, Vehicle Maintenance, Knowledge of Road Rules, Team Spirit, Problem-Solving Abilities, Communication Skills

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future. JOB OVERVIEW All IRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity, accountability. These attitudes and beliefs shall guide our actions and relationships. The Driver is responsible for transporting IRC staff, visitors, documents and/or goods/materials to designated destinations when officially approved and permitted within an operational area, country and/or other location. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The safe and efficient transportation of IRC personnel and materials The care and maintenance of IRC vehicles and their accessories The representation of IRC in a professional manner JOB REQUIREMENTS Demonstrated Skills and Competencies: Thorough knowledge of road rules and regulations Good knowledge of the operation and components of vehicles (incl. 4x4s and vehicles with manual gear) Safe driving skills Skills in routine vehicle maintenance Knowledge (or ability to quickly learn) of HF, VHF and satellite communications equipment Team spirit and problem-solving abilities Able to carry out limited, unsupervised tasks Drivers must display an attitude and behavior that reflects well on both themselves and the Expected Deliverables Strict adherence to the IRC’s vehicle policies and procedures, including the use of seatbelts by all passengers. Daily and pre-long distance vehicle checks. Accurate upkeep of the vehicle’s log sheet. Maintaining the vehicle clean, fueled and mechanically sound. Inspecting and maintaining all vehicle accessories. Advising the Fleet manager of pending inspections, insurance renewal or any defects or problems. Minimum Requirements Valid driving license Minimum two years’ work as a professional driver No road safety-related fines or convictions Spoken: Ukrainian, Russian, English is highly desirable Able to pass the IRC driving test Basic computer skills Standard of Professional Conduct: The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way – our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality. Cookies: https://careers.rescue.org/us/en/cookiesettings The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps people whose lives have been shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and rebuild. We are trusted for our ability to reach people in the toughest places, put our clients at the center of everything we do, and - as an evidence-based organization - to relentlessly improve the impact we deliver for those we serve. If you’re ready to be part of a team that brings ingenuity, fortitude and optimism to making a lasting impact, we want to hear from you. The IRC Way, our code of conduct, is founded upon our core values of Integrity, Accountability, Service and Equality. These values unite IRC staff around the world and keep our programs firmly directed towards the well-being of our clients while meeting the expectations of our donors as responsible stewards of their resources.

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Responsibilities

The Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of IRC personnel and materials. This includes the care and maintenance of IRC vehicles and representing IRC in a professional manner.