{"id":40855,"date":"2019-08-06T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T09:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=40855"},"modified":"2019-08-06T09:01:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-06T09:01:29","slug":"foreign-and-commonwealth-office-new-jobs-2019-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/foreign-and-commonwealth-office-new-jobs-2019-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Foreign and Commonwealth Office New Jobs 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organizational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.<\/p>\n

Job Category
\nForeign and Commonwealth Office (Operations and Corporate Services)<\/p>\n

Job Subcategory
\nCorporate Services Support<\/p>\n

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities) <\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0Drivers\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The main purpose of the job:<\/strong><\/p>\n

To provide reliable and courteous transportation service to customers with safety as top priority; to provide a communication link between customers and staff; to operate and maintain the assigned vehicle(s), and to maintain vehicle and customer records.<\/p>\n

Roles and responsibilities:<\/p>\n

Operate assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner
\nMaintain defensive driving
\nProvide a communication link between customers and staff,
\nAssist passengers, including handicapped, in and out of the vehicle; operates ramps, lifts and securement devices as needed
\nRead and interpret maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for customers, and reads and interprets road signs in English;
\nPresent safety briefing to passengers prior to each trip departure;
\nKeep the assigned vehicle(s) clean inside and outside;
\nCheck water, gas, oil and mechanical condition before leaving on run.
\nReport delays and accidents.
\nMaintain accurate, up-to-date records on trip sheets, customer transportation forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records that are requested from the management;
\nReport defects or problems with the vehicle to supervisor.
\nPerform minor vehicle repairs; skilled in reasoning skills to interpret policies and procedures, maps, and route directions; and ability to administer First Aid,
\nPerform minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicle(s) as required;
\nFuel the assigned vehicle(s);
\nCoordinate the schedule for major or periodic vehicle maintenance with management and staff to minimize service interruptions;
\nRespond immediately to accident or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers, and rendering First Aid until emergency personnel arrive
\nRegister vehicles at the DVLA for both official and private UK based staff.
\nPerform minor protocol duties at the airport<\/p>\n

Other Duties:<\/p>\n

Work shifts, arranged in advance (either mornings or afternoons\/evenings). Some out-of-hours working required, including at weekends.
\nPerform such other duties as may be required.
\nEssential qualifications, skills and experience
\nA valid driving licence class D \u2013 F.
\nProficient English.
\nRequired competencies
\nMaking Effective Decisions, Collaborating and Partnering, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace
\nApplication deadline
\n19 August 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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