Driver Full Time

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Description

Everyone deserves the opportunity to build a better future. This simple idea has been at the heart of TechnoServe’s work around the world for over 50 years. TechnoServe is a pioneer in leveraging the power of business and markets to create sustainable pathways out of poverty.

The low-income communities in which we work are full of enterprising people. Their small-scale farms and businesses are the keys to economic development. But they face many challenges: low literacy, lack of access to jobs and markets, unpredictable political dynamics and, increasingly, the effects of climate change. For many women and young people, the challenges are even more daunting. Working with TechnoServe staff, people around the world are lifting themselves out of poverty. The results are amazing…when incomes increase and living conditions for families get better, they are able to access health care and education previously out of reach. Communities and even whole countries are better off.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities:

• Drive TechnoServe staff and volunteers out to the field to carry out their assignments.
• Take complete responsibility for cleaning and fuelling of all vehicles on a daily basis.
• Report any damages or malfunctions to the Procurement and Administration Assistant.
• Guarantee that all motor vehicles receive timely servicing by regular monitoring and informing the Procurement and Administration Assistant of such in time.
• Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the Procurement and Administration Assistant.

Basic Qualifications & Experience:

• Clean Driving License required.
• Valid Defensive Driving Certificate.
• At least five years of professional work experience as a Driver.
• Proven experience working in a corporate or NGO environment
• Malawi School Leaving Certificate and auto mechanics experience will be an added advantage
• Ability to communicate fluently in English and other vernacular languages.

We encourage all qualified individuals who share TechnoServe’s vision of improving the lives of others through proven business solutions to apply.

With our commitment to diversity, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, HIV/AIDS status, protected veteran status, disability and all other protected classes.

We are also proud of our commitment to protecting staff, partners, and beneficiaries from abuse and exploitation and thoroughly vet all final candidates through rigorous background and reference checks.