- Under the supervision of the logistics officer, and in technical link with the base logistician, the Driver is in charge of driving MdM vehicles according to the MdM procedures and assisting the logistics team with the maintenance of the office/guesthouse/warehouse and loading/unloading goods and material into the cars.
Responsibilities
Driving vehicles and passenger safety and security of transported materials/equipment:
- Following MDM driving Regulation
- Adapting his/her behavior and driving to assure passengers’ security, MDM equipment and the rest of road/street users (drivers, pedestrians, etc.).
- Always drive according to the Nigerian circulation code and respecting speed limits
- Always wearing safety belt while driving and ensuring all passengers do the same
- Ensuring having a valid driving license and always have it ready for any eventual inspection
- Ensuring that all necessary documents are valid and renewed before the expiration date (yearly road safety check, registration of main drivers with the Rental Company, etc.)
Maintenance of the vehicle:
- Checking on a regular basis the vehicle’s motor, oil level, breaks liquid, air pressure of wheels, wind shield liquid, etc.
- Alerting direct supervisor in case of technical problem or need for maintenance
- Organizing or if possible carrying out of any necessary maintenance after validation of direct supervisor
- Ensuring the vehicle is clean on the inside and outside
- Ensuring all necessary equipment and material is present in the vehicle and in good condition (tools, spare wheel, airlift, belts, ropes, etc.)
- Refilling the fuel tank each time the tank is at half of its capacity
- Remaining stand-by in the office in between movements
Other duties/responsibilities:
- Realize small purchases following the orders of the logistics officer
- Fill a logbook with kilometers and fuel consumption he does
- Supporting the team with manual tasks (loading/unloading the vehicle)
- Participate in internal work meetings and inform the MdM team about log issues
- Report any security-related issues to the supervisor
- Supporting operational organization of field trips
- Maintaining full confidentiality for all work-related information
- Be flexible in performing his/her duties
- Inform immediately the security focal point in case of any security problem
- Perform other additional duties on request of the logistics officer
- Respect MdM rules and regulations including driver’s rules
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- At least 1year of experience in the same position
- A good knowledge of the Abuja context and its environs.





