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About Danish Refugee Council

Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO - one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 7,500 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return. DRC provides protection and life-saving humanitarian assistance. DRC supports displaced persons in becoming self-reliant and included into hosting societies. DRC works with civil society and responsible authorities to promote protection of rights and peaceful coexistence. Our 6,000 volunteers in Denmark make an invaluable difference in integration activities throughout the country.

Job Description

The overall purpose of the role:

The overall role of the driver is to drive safely and keep his vehicle clean/in good condition and maintain his vehicle according to the DRC-HDP Transport regulation.

Responsibilities: (in bullet points)

• Ensure that vehicle is used only for purposes according to the order of the relevant officer.
• Follow the assigned routes for the missions.
• Keep vehicle clean and in good condition.
• Check water, a mixture of battery, and all levels of oil on a daily basis.
• .Drive the vehicle carefully and do not exceed the speed limits and obey all traffic rules and regulations driving.
• Change fuel filter after every 5,000 km, oil filter in each oil change, and engine oil after every 2,500 km according to the standard.
• Answerable to the transport in-charge for damage caused to the vehicle due to any avoidable circumstances.
• Not the travel; on unsafe and unsuitable routes, if necessary, must inform the office immediately.
• Keep available all necessary spare parts in the vehicle as instructed by the logistic department in Kabul.
• Keep track of all taken routes and passengers in the logbook. And have the main passenger sign for the trip.
• Notify in the logbook the taken fuel and its number of liters, the date, and the kilometer reading from the tag meter at the filling of the diesel tank.
• Report to the log officers or other staff authorized every last day of the duty month to have the logbook copied and ready for the consumption reading.
• The same goes for all maintenance undergone. All supporting documents have to be in to into the log department or finance department accompany by a copy of the logbook page where changes to the car have been noted.
• Answerable for all team equipment that transports daily base through the vehicle.
• Any other tasks that are assigned by the Team leader, 

Skills Required

• COMMUNICATION

Submission Guideline:

Interested Candidates are asked to send a cover letter and a thorough CV via email to vacancies@drc.ngo  with the subject line "Driver" without the mentioned subject line, their applications may not be taken into consideration.

Please be aware that applications received after the deadline won't be taken into account. Written exams and interviews will only be open to short-listed applicants.

Please refrain from sending large documents (i.e. Tazkira, Education documents, work certificates)

07 December 2022 is the submission deadline.

Submission Email:

vacancies@drc.ngo