CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. Our mission around the world is to save lives, defeat poverty and achieve social justice.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Driver<\/strong><\/p>\n Our Core Values describe who we are, what we do, and how we do it.<\/p>\n Transformation<\/strong><\/p>\n We believe in urgent action, innovation, and the necessity of transformation \u2013 within the world and our own organization.<\/p>\n Integrity<\/strong><\/p>\n We are accountable to the people and partners we humbly serve, transparently sharing our results, stories and lessons.<\/p>\n Diversity<\/strong><\/p>\n We know that by embracing differences, actively including a variety of voices, and joining together we can solve the world\u2019s most complex problems.<\/p>\n Equality<\/strong><\/p>\n We believe in the equal value of every human being and the importance of respecting and honoring each individual; we know that change happens through people.<\/p>\n Excellence<\/strong><\/p>\n We challenge ourselves to the highest levels of learning and performance, tapping the best of human spirit to create impact.<\/p>\n Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, Inc. doing business as CARE International in Ghana (\u201cCARE\u201d) is seeking qualified candidates for a role as Driver for Ghana\u2019s Strengthening Accountability Mechanisms (GSAM) Project. GSAM is a USAID funded local governance project seeking to \u201cstrengthen citizen oversight of MMDA development programs to improve local government transparency, accountability, and social service delivery performance in 50 Districts of Ghana. The full-time position will be based at the Tamale Sub-Office with extensive travel to operational districts in at the Northern, Upper East, Upper West, Savana, and North \u2013East region of Ghana.<\/p>\n Candidate Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 The Driver will be based in the Tamale Sub Office. He will be on the Ghana\u2019s Strengthening Accountability Mechanisms Project (GSAM). The basic responsibility is to drive CARE vehicles and undertake errands in Tamale and the Project area and for official trips. He\/she will also be responsible to ensure that the GSAM vehicle is maintained and in optimum condition.<\/p>\n Under the supervision of the Tamale Sub-office Administrative Assistant,<\/p>\n Key areas of responsibility of the Driver will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Drive the GSAM and CARE vehicles carefully ensuring the security of passengers and vehicle, in accordance with national and local traffic regulations and other relevant laws. Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 A minimum qualification of O\u2019Level \/ JSS \/SSCE Certificate or its equivalent with experience in auto mechanic. He must also have knowledge in English and be able to communicate efficiently in the English language. Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Tamale<\/p>\n How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n Submit applications via email to:<\/p>\n hr.ghana@care.org<\/strong>\u00a0with the \u201cDriver Application\u201d in the subject line.<\/p>\n \u2022 Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a030 October, 2020<\/p>\n At CARE, we know that recruiting and retaining a talented and diverse workforce is critical to achieving our mission of ending global poverty. CARE defines \u201cdiversity\u201d beyond the regular classifications of gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age and disability, and includes diversity of perspectives that uphold CARE\u2019s core values. Our goal is to create and maintain a work environment that promotes diversity in everything we do. We are also committed to creating and maintaining a safe work environment for our staff, partners and beneficiaries with specific attention to protection from sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, and child protection.<\/p>\n OUR DIVERSITY IS OUR STRENGTH; WE ENCOURAGE PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES, PARTICULARLY WOMEN, TO APPLY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. Our mission around the world is to save lives, defeat poverty and achieve social justice. 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\n\u2022 Ensure that passengers observe safety measures established by CARE and local laws especially regarding the wearing of seat belts.
\n\u2022 Maintain up to date vehicle logbook and the vehicle maintenance record book and provide monthly reports on vehicle usage
\n\u2022 Ensure the maintenance of CARE vehicles and following up on repairs to guarantee optimum Conditions
\n\u2022 Ensure genuine parts are used on vehicles- NO alteration is to be made to any vehicle unless with the prior approval of the Sub office Operations Manager. Old parts changed must be made available for inspection.
\n\u2022 Develop a schedule for renewing relevant documents of vehicles.
\n\u2022 Provide assistance for administrative task relevant to CARE.
\n\u2022 Execute any other task assigned by the supervisor.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 At least 5 years working experience preferably in an NGO environment
\n\u2022 Basic knowledge in computer software applications
\n\u2022 Good interpersonal skill, Diversity and respect
\n\u2022 Ability to work with less supervision
\n\u2022 Ability to building trust and commitment for action
\n\u2022 Integrity and Accountability<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Closing date for submission of applications is Friday, 30th October 2020.
\n\u2022 Applicants should be aware that CARE has zero tolerance for fraud and corruption, and toward any kind of harassment, exploitation and abuse.<\/p>\n