Roster SSA - Chauffeur GS2

The Chauffeur is responsible for providing reliable and secure transportation for WHO personnel, partners, and goods in Chad. The role includes vehicle maintenance, adherence to safety regulations, and supporting logistical tasks to ensure effective field operations and emergency response activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation for personnel and consultants for activities.
• Drive vehicles professionally and safely.
• Follow authorized routes and safety instructions.
• Conduct field trips (missions, assessments, interventions).
• Maintain vehicle in good condition (cleanliness, basic mechanics).
• Perform daily vehicle checks (oil, fuel, brakes, tires, etc.).
• Report any breakdowns or repair needs.
• Keep the log-book updated.
• Record all trips and consumptions.
• Ensure validity of documents (insurance, technical inspection, license).
• Support simple logistical tasks (delivery of documents, materials).
• Strictly follow UNDSS security rules.
• Apply procedures in case of emergency or incident.
• Ensure safety of passengers and goods.
• Avoid risk areas without authorization.

Requirements

• Minimum secondary education level.
• Valid driving license (appropriate category).
• Minimum 2–5 years of professional driving experience.
• Experience with NGOs or UN agencies is an asset.
• Good knowledge of the intervention area.
• Defensive driving skills.
• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Use of communication tools (radio, telephone).
• Discretion and confidentiality.
• Punctuality and reliability.
• Good interpersonal skills and team spirit.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Basic computer knowledge: Word, Outlook.
• Fluency in local language (mandatory).
• Good command of French (desired).
• English is an asset depending on agency.

Skills

• Professional Driving Experience
• Defensive Driving
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Use of Communication Tools
• Radio communication
• Telephone Communication
• Basic Computer Knowledge
• MS Word
• Microsoft Outlook
• Knowledge of Intervention Area
• Confidentiality and Discretion
• Punctuality
• Reliability
• Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to work under Pressure

Languages

French, English