Catholic Relief Service (CRS) is a faith-based international development organization. CRS Ghana was established in 1958, a year after Ghana gained independence. In Ghana, CRS works with the nation’s people to tackle poverty on several fronts including improving health, nutrition, and care and support for people living with HIV; increasing access to water and sanitation; promoting agriculture to enhance food security; and increasing financial assets through Savings and Internal Lending Communities.

•   Department:Administration
•   Job Title: Driver

Purpose
To operate Agency vehicles safely and ensure timely maintenance to facilitate smooth office running and other operational needs in an efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities
VEHICLE HANDLING

•   Drive Agency vehicle assigned in a defensive manner at all times.
•   Ensure that vehicles and related equipment are in place and in good working conditions at all times.

DOCUMENTATION

•   Fill out vehicle log sheets accurately and diligently at all times.
•   Report all faults and accidents promptly and correctly.
•   Ensure all maintenance records and log sheets are filed appropriately.
•   Vet all vehicle log sheets for correctness of all entries before information is captured in Vehicle Management System database.
•   Check fuel purchases from TOMCARDS receipts to VMS entries monthly to reconcile any differences.
•   Track performance of vehicles from Vehicle Management reports as well as repairs and maintenance costs and notify the Supervisor of any anomalies.

MAINTENANCE

•   Ensure all vehicles are regularly and promptly maintained and repaired to provide roadworthy vehicles at all time to meet operational and other needs.
•   Perform routine daily checks regularly and diligently in accordance with Agency policy.
•   Report faults and maintenance needs of vehicles and equipment to Supervisor.
•   Ensure that all tools and other accessories assigned are accounted for at all times.
•   Fuel vehicles using mainly the TOTAL TOM CARD.

OTHERS

•   Undertake any other assignments designated by Supervisor.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skills, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Senior Secondary Certificate with Five (5) years accident free driving record/experience.
•   Five (5) years possession of a valid driving license
•   Knowledge of vehicle maintenance

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

For a full copy of the job description please e-mail:-

GH_jobs@global.crs.org

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and letter of interest to:-

GH_jobs@global.crs.org

Closing Date: 15 August, 2014