United
Nations Development Programme
UNDP Kenya
invites applications for the following position:
Post Title: Senior Driver
Post Title: Senior Driver
Contract
Type: Fixed term
Appointment (FTA)
Direct
Supervisor: Administrative
Assistant
Duration: One year, renewable subject
to funding and performance
Duty
Station: Nairobi,
Kenya
Date of
Issue: 23 February
2016
Closing
Date: 7 March
2016
Background: Under the guidance and supervision of the Operations Manager and Administrative Assistant (Direct Supervisor), the Driver provides reliable and safe driving services to UNDP RR/ UN RC and other high-ranking UN officials and visitors ensuring highest standards of discretion and integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol and security issues.
Background: Under the guidance and supervision of the Operations Manager and Administrative Assistant (Direct Supervisor), the Driver provides reliable and safe driving services to UNDP RR/ UN RC and other high-ranking UN officials and visitors ensuring highest standards of discretion and integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol and security issues.
The Driver
also demonstrates a client-oriented approach, courtesy, tact and ability to
work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
Upon request of the supervisor, the Driver can be also required to provide driving services to the operations and programme staff in the CO, Consultants and Experts and UN staff on mission.
Education
and Experience:
- Secondary
Education.
- Valid
Driver’s license.
- 3
years’ work experience as a driver; safe driving record; knowledge of
driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair.
- Fluency
in English and Swahili.
For the full terms of reference and application procedures
please access the UNDP e-recruitment portal through the following link -https://undpcareers.partneragencies.org/erecruit.html
Notice: UNDP, as a matter of
practice, does not charge any application, processing or training fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
“UNDP is an equal opportunity employer which strives to achieve overall balance in its staffing patterns”.