Driver at International Rescue Committee Switzerland

Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Driving, Time Management, Organization, Safety Compliance, Logistics, Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving

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/Summary: Working under the supervision of the Senior Driver based in Beirut, the driver will be responsible to transport IRC staff to any area in Lebanon in respect to IRC rules and procedures. Responsibilities: • To transport authorized passengers on their official duties, as well transport cargo safely and as instructed. This includes collecting materials from project sites and suppliers. • To adhere to IRC policies and procedures, including but not limited to: - Understand and obey all traffic laws and regulations. - Accurately keep the vehicle log sheets and fill the data entry of the fair share cost allocation file. - Performance of daily vehicle inspections according to IRC standards. - Applying the standard regulations and procedures in case of accident. • Ability and willingness to undertake frequent trips to and from the field offices, including overnight stays if required. • To travel to all areas in Lebanon without any exception for any location. • Commitment to working to serve humanitarian needs in line the values of integrity, service, and accountability Key Working Relationships: Position Reports to: Senior Driver Position directly supervises: N/A Indirect Reporting: Logistics Assistant/Logistics Manager Other Internal and/or external contacts: Internal: all the Beirut office staff External: N/A. Job Requirements: • Minimum 3- 5 years of experience • No Degree required • Possessing a Public Driving license at all times. • Fluent in Arabic and good in English • Relevant experience preferred • Clean and organized • Good time management • Able and trustworthy Working Hours • Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 5.00 pm (with flexibility of timing) Working Environment: The position will be based in the Beirut office. The IRC encourages applications from internal candidates and former IRC staff, who will be given priority consideration for this role. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients. 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 transporting IRC staff and cargo safely while adhering to IRC policies and traffic laws. This includes performing daily vehicle inspections and maintaining accurate vehicle logs.