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Driver/Field Assistant

Contact Details
Company : General Job Post Account-16
Company Name/ Contact Person : International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
E-Mail : NA
Phone : NA
Job Details
Job Title : Driver/Field Assistant
Date Posted/Updated : Friday, March 3, 2023
Application Deadline : Monday, March 13, 2023
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Transportation/Travel/Tourism
Job Code : NA
Description
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Vacancy Announcement

The World Agroforestry (ICRAF) seeks to recruit a Driver/Field Assistant position who will provide driving and related services to the ICRAF/PATSPO project.

Position: Driver/Field Assistant

Key Responsibilities:
• Undertakes driving assignments given by the supervisor and other professional staff of the project;
• Operates, maintains and cleans assigned vehicles with care and reports any damage immediately to the Project Coordinator;
• Records and maintains the log-book for all vehicles that the responsibility of the project or vehicles hired by the project for specific activities either from other ILRI units or outside ILRI;
• Responsible for all tools, equipment and spare parts of assigned vehicles;
• Responsible for checking all the assigned vehicles of the project every morning;
• Liaises with Transport Unit to ensure that routine service and maintenance is undertaken timely;
• Purchases small items or procure other services from outside ILRI for the project if required;
• Assists professional staff, Research Assistants and Associates in the field work;
• Assists in handling of office duties when required;
• Assists in the administering manpower and other resources in planned field works;
• Performs other related duties assigned by the supervisor.

• Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• Job Grade: HG 09
• Monthly Base Salary: Birr 15,422 (Negotiable depending on the salary history of the candidate).
Terms of appointment: This is a National Staff (NS) position, initial appointment is fixed term for one year 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. The ILRI campus is set in a secure, attractive campus in Addis Ababa. Dining and sports facilities are located on site.

How to Apply:
• Applicants should provide a cover letter and curriculum vitae; names and addresses (including telephone and email) of three referees who are knowledgeable about the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience to be included in the curriculum vitae. The position and reference number: DFA/ICRAF/02/23 should be clearly indicated in the subject line of the cover letter. All applications to be submitted online on our recruitment portal: http://ilri.simplicant.com by clicking on the "Apply Now" tab above before 13 March 2023.
• ICRAF/ILRI does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing or training).
• To learn more about ICRAF, please visit our website at http://www.icraf.org
• To find out more about working at ILRI visit our website at http://www.ilri.org/
• Suitably qualified women are particularly encouraged to apply.
Qualifications/Skills
Education and Experience:
• High school certificate plus certificate in relevant field and three years relevant experience
Or
• Diploma in relevant field with one year relevant experience
• Knowledge in relevant field and use of simple tools and equipment

Skills:
• Valid driving license
• Good working knowledge of written and spoken English essential
• Willingness to work after office hours and/or holidays if required
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good inter-personal relationship
Education Level : Diploma
Experience : 1-3 years
Location
City : Addis Ababa
State : Addis Ababa
Country : Ethiopia
Salary Details
Min. Monthly Salary : Pay Scale
Max. Monthly Salary : Pay Scale
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