Driver rental vehicle

No. of Position: (2)

Position Title:                        Driver rental vehicle

Employment type:                Service Contract- Part time

Duty Station:                          Mosul-Iraq.

Brief description of the organization

Al-Mesalla.ORG for Human Resources Development is a non-governmental, non-profit civil society organization registered with both the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the Iraqi Central Government. Since 2004, Al-Mesalla has been actively operating in Iraq, focusing on civil society empowerment, women’s rights, livelihoods, peace, and justice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport staff members to various destinations as and when required, within the boundaries of the Al-Mesalla Security Policies and Procedures for Iraq.
• Personally, responsible for the safety and security of all passengers entrusted to his care.
• Must have a detailed working knowledge of the security policies and procedures for GOI & KRI, particularly about transportation of NGO personnel.
• Strictly always adhere to all Al-Mesalla security rules and regulations.
• Planning of routes, in conjunction with the Finance and Logistics Manager and always ensuring the safety of passengers.
• Ensure that the vehicle is fully operational and well-maintained including inventory of all the necessary communication and emergency equipment readily available and tightly secured in their assigned vehicles such as first-aid kit, fire extinguisher, serviceable spare wheel, wheel changing kit, spare keys, torch, spare water, jumper cable & tow rope.
• Maintain vehicle log sheet for daily trips and keep records of mileage and fuel consumption of each vehicle.
• Ensure that the vehicle is regularly maintained in accordance with service records of the vehicle and when required.
• Ensure that the vehicle is in good operational condition: conducting daily checks (oil, fuel, brakes, tires, battery, tool kits) on vehicle and before the commencement of any trip/mission, and any defects sent for immediate repair and maintenance.
• Ability to carry out minor mechanical emergency repairs on vehicles as and when required.
• Maintain close communication with nominated staff members during all movements.

Qualifications & Preferred Skills 

• A minimum of Secondary school, plus a combination of relevant driving certification/ diploma or other academic qualifications and training.
• Must have at least minimum of 3 years of holding driving license.
• Must have vast experience of driving in the Governorates of Mosul.
• Previous training and expertise as a Security Team Driver and Security Focal Point is highly desirable.
• Fluency in spoken Arabic.
• High levels of competence with safety & security equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work across departments and offices
• Excellent judgment skills and ability to resolve complex problems
• Ability to travel within GOI & KRI as required and detailed knowledge of the landscape is essential