The World Bank Group – Established in 1944, the WBG is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for development solutions. In fiscal year 2018, the WBG committed $67 billion in loans, grants, equity investments and guarantees to its members and private businesses, of which $24 billion was concessional finance to its poorest members. It is governed by 188-member countries and delivers services out of 120 offices with nearly 15,000 staff located globally.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Driver
Job #: req27787
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Sector: Administration / Office Support
Grade: GA
Term Duration: 3 years 0 months
Recruitment Type: Local Recruitment
Slot: 2 Openings
Duties and Accountabilities
- The World Bank, Nigeria Country Office, requires the services of a highly organized and energized professional, capable of operating effectively and discreetly in a very demanding, fast-paced and culturally diverse environment, to work as a driver.
- The driver provides driving services to management, operations, and administrative staff in the Country Office, consultants, experts, and staff on mission.
- The Driver also provides messenger services in the office.
The Driver will be responsible for the following duties:
- Driving Country Office and Visiting Missions staff to meetings, field trips, and airport pick up and drop off.
- Delivering mail and other documents in and around Addis Ababa.
- Maintaining the vehicle road logbook always.
- Keeping track of service, insurance, and registration dates and alerting the supervisor well in advance.
- Ensuring that in case of accident, the accident is reported to the police and the supervisor.
- Ensuring cleanliness of the vehicle always.
- Using the vehicle for official use only.
- Maintaining a checklist of spares, jack, and toolbox, ensuring care and accountability.
- Ensuring that the keys are returned to the safe at the end of the day.
- Advising the supervisor of anything unusual on the vehicle, be it mechanical or otherwise.
- Any other administrative and logistical duties as may be assigned.
Selection Criteria
Desirable Qualifications (Education, experience, and competencies):
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Knowledge of the UN security procedures would be an advantage.
- Ability to work long hours and weekends.
- Committed team player with demonstrated inter-personal skills and ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural/disciplinary environment and able to produce high quality work under pressure.
- At least 5 years driving experience, defensive driving skills being an advantage.
- Possess a valid driver’s license.
- Excellent knowledge of road safety
- Good communication skills.
Remuneration
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline 19th June, 2024 (11:59pm UTC).
Note: We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability