Driver

Key responsibilities

• Drive authorized PMU personnel and transport official documents/material to approved offices and project sites safely and punctually.
• Operate vehicles in accordance with traffic laws, approved travel instructions and road/weather conditions; exercise particular care on mountainous roads.
• Conduct daily pre-trip checks of tyres, brakes, lights, fluids, emergency equipment and vehicle roadworthiness; report defects without delay.
• Maintain accurate trip, mileage and fuel-consumption logbooks and submit supporting operational records to Administration.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean, secure and roadworthy; report servicing and repair needs to Administration and assist with vehicle inspection and fitness documentation.
• Do not permit unauthorized passengers, personal use or unsafe overloading; safeguard keys and vehicle documents.
• Assist with loading/unloading official materials when safe and appropriate; observe confidentiality regarding official travel and documents.
• Immediately report accidents, breakdowns, security concerns and near misses; follow emergency instructions.
• Perform other lawful transport-related duties assigned by authorized PMU management.

Minimum eligibility

• Qualification: Matric pass; valid driving license; ability to maintain basic trip records. Should have the ability to drive different kinds of vehicles and motorcycles with basic technical knowledge of petrol/diesel vehicles.
• Experience: At least 5 years of verifiable driving experience, preferably in mountainous terrain and government/development projects.
• Age: 40 years.