L’UNHCR recrute un chauffeur, Amdjarass, Tchad
Job Title : Driver
Job Specialization :
Grade : G2
Location : Amdjarass, Chad
Family/Non-Family : Non-Family
Job Code : 000197
Location Type : Field Office Hardship
Level : E (most hardship) High Risk : ☐
Alternative Place of Assignment (if applicable) : Alternative
Location : Department : Chad, Iriba
Position Number : 10024366
Position Type : Standard
Occupational Safety and Health Considerations :
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Job Specific Occupational Safety and Health Considerations (if applicable) :
Nature of the Position :
The Driver will be supervised directly by the Administrative Assistant. S/he will drive and ensure periodic maintenance of official UNHCR assigned vehicles, in line with the technical guidance and specifications established by the Organisation. The incumbent should have a driving license categories B, C, D, E. Moreover, good basic vehicle mechanical skills and knowledge of driving rules and regulations are mandatory. Good knowledge of road and traffic security and safety regulations as well as a completion of Basic and advance field security training are desirable. In this sense, the incumbent should have a full command on local languages. S/he should maintain a good relationship with the local population in order to moderate any misunderstanding with the host population. Previous involvement with emergency situations including the capacity to undertake activities under pressure and in a stressful working environment is desirable. Knowledge of local languages is strongly required. Also, the candidate should be client service oriented in daily contacts with staff and demonstrate a good inter-personal skill.
Living and Working Conditions :
Iriba, is characterised by very basic infrastructure as well as leisure and recreational facilities. Also, very limited health facilities are available locally.
Fresh fruits and vegetables can hardly be found in the local market. The office has established guest houses for the international colleagues, but private accommodation is possible as well though very few meet the established MORSS requirements. The Sub-Office is in the desert with harsh weather conditions, lack of water, and unavailability of basic infrastructure facilities such as roads which impact on timely delivery of quality.
humanitarian services to the beneficiaries. The climate is hot, dry and dusty. There are no banking facilities in Iriba. The nearest bank facility is at Abeche located at 270 km from Iriba where we happen to have most of the banks operating in Chad (BCC, ECOBANK etc). UN Humanitarian Aviation Services provide regular flights to and from Iriba to other cities in Chad mainly Abéché and N’Djamena.
Operation Scope :
- Operation Budget : 5 – 20 mil
- Operation Workforce : 26 – 50
Position Scope :
Workforce to Supervise :
Type of Persons of Concern :
- ☑ Refugees ☐ Internally Displaced Persons ☐ Returned Refugees ;
- ☐ Asylum Seekers ☐ Stateless ☐ Returned IDP’s ;
- ☐ Others of Concern ☐ N/A.
Number of Persons of Concern : 10,001 – 50,000.
Additional Languages :
- English Desirable
French Mandatory.
Language Comments :
Additional Relevant Skills :
- MG-Client Relationship Management Mandatory ;
- DV – Basic Vehicle Mechanical Skills Desirable ;
- OS – Basic Safety Awareness Desirable.
Additional Relevant Certificates :
- Driving License Mandatory ;
- Driving Lic vehicles 3500kgs Desirable.
