Driver - Mueda, Mozambique

About the role

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is hiring a Driver for its operations in Mueda, Mozambique. The driver transports NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods and materials to designated destinations when officially approved within an area, country or other location. All NRC employees are expected to act in line with the organization's core values of dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability.

Key responsibilities

• Transport NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods/materials to approved destinations.
• Ensure the safety and security of passengers, goods and the vehicle.
• Report accidents, breakdowns and repair needs immediately.
• Respect local traffic regulations and NRC logistical and vehicle policies.
• Maintain the trip logbook and keep the vehicle in good condition, clean and with enough fuel.
• Arrange repairs and servicing with the line manager and ensure the vehicle has all required documents and equipment.
• Support logistics during trainings and workshops and perform other duties assigned by the line manager.
• Work closely with the Fleet focal person of the Logistics department so that movement plans are followed.
• Be flexible to work day, night, weekend and public holiday shifts.

Required profile

• Secondary school education.
• Valid driver's licence (professional, C1-G, C-G or CE).
• Experience as a driver in a humanitarian or recovery context.
• Previous experience in complex and volatile contexts.
• Documented results related to the position's responsibilities.
• Advantage: defensive driving and first aid training.

Required skills

• Knowledge of the geographic areas where NRC operates.
• Fluent written and spoken Portuguese; some knowledge of English.
• Fluency in languages spoken in Cabo Delgado (Kimwani, Makua, Makonde).