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Vacancy Number: A/014 /13 ]
Department : LIVES Project
Duration: Two years contract.
General : The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works at the crossroads of livestock and poverty, bringing high-quality livestock science, communications and capacity building to bear on poverty reduction and sustainable development. ILRI is one of 15 centres supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). ILRI has campuses in Kenya (headquarters) and Ethiopia, with other offices located in other regions of Africa (Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria) as well as in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka), Southeast Asia (Laos, Thailand, Vietnam) and East Asia (China). For more information, please visit www.ilri.org The Livestock and Irrigation Value-Chains for Ethiopian Smallholders (LIVES) project is an initiative designed by ILRI, IWMI (the International Water Management Institute) and their Ethiopian partners to enhance income and gender equitable wealth creation for smallholders and other value chain actors through increased and sustained market off-take of high-value livestock and irrigated crop commodities. It will design and implement interventions to improve market orientation of semi-commercial farmers for enhanced competitiveness, sustainability and equity in value chains in four regions of Ethiopia. The positions: ILRI is recruiting 10 (Ten) Drivers positions who will be based in Central Tigray, Eastern Tigray, North Gondar, West Gojjam, South Wollo, Jimma, West Shoa, East Shoa, Gamo Gofa, Sidama who will be members of the LIVES Project in ILRI-Ethiopia.
MAIN DUTIES :
Undertakes driving assignments of vehicles as and when assigned by his/her supervisor Operates, maintains and cleans assigned vehicles with care and reports any damage and/or suspected fault immediately to his/her supervisor Responsible for safe transport of staff, guests and materials assigned to him/her Ensures that the vehicle is kept overnight in a secure location and that the vehicle key is handed over to the supervisor, unless explicitly agreed on otherwise by the supervisor Records and maintains the transport log-book for any vehicles assigned to him/her Responsible for the vehicles and all tools, equipment and spare parts on the vehicle assigned to him/her Liaises with his/her supervisor to ensure that routine service and maintenance is undertaken timely Carries out errands and performs as required
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Completion of secondary education
Experience: 5 Five years of relevant experience and safe driving record
Skills: Good working knowledge of written and spoken English is essential Automotive background is advantageous Experience in driving articulated trucks/buses is advantageous
Training: Valid driving license for land cruisers
Duty Station: Central Tigray, Eastern Tigray, North Gondar, West Gojjam, South Wollo, Jimma, West Shoa, East Shoa, Gamo Gofa, Sidama
Grade: 1B Level 3 Minimum
Base salary : Birr 3,927.00
Terms of appointment: Initial appointment is fixed term for two years with the possibility of renewal, contingent upon individual performance and the availability of funding.
The ILRI remuneration package for nationally recruited staff in Ethiopia includes very competitive salary and benefits such as life and medical insurance, offshore pension plan, etc. Applications: Applicants should send a cover letter, resume relevant documents and testimonials and the names and addresses (including telephone, fax and email) of three referees knowledgeable about the candidate's professional qualifications and work experience to the Human Resources Office, ILRI, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Telephone: (251-11)-617-20-00; Fax: (251-11)-617-20-01 or 646-46-45 name and reference number of the position for which the application is made should be clearly marked on the envelopes if mailed, or on the fax applications. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. To find more about ILRI, visit our Website at http://www.ilri.org To find out more about working at ILRI visit our website at http://www.ilri.org/ilricrowd/ ILRI is an equal opportunity employer .
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