Job Title: Driver I (1 year renewable contract)
Location: Ibadan, Sokoto, Kaduna, Kano and Jalingo Nigeria
Employer: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigerian Nationals for the position of Driver I.
Position / Responsibilities:
Successful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:
• Drive IITA vehicles to various destinations as required
• Convey IITA scientists/staff/visitors to field work and other places as required
• Ensure all station vehicles are well maintained and clean
• Deliver confidential documents/letters to partners especially donors, ministries and embassy,
• Convey project members and guests from local and international airport.
• Liaise with Insurance Officer to ensure vehicle documents are valid and up-to-date;
• Participate in carrying out field operations/activities.
• Perform any other duties as my b assigned by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualification, Experience and Skills:
The ideal candidate must possess: WASC with valid professional drivers' licence (Class 'E') plus at least three (3) years driving in an international research institute.
The ideal candidate must:
• Be conversant with Nigerian roads;
• Posses ability to drive long distance with good eye sight;
• Be able to work under pressure and be ready to work on weekends where necessary.
• Proficient in speaking, reading local language of the geographical area in which he/she is posted in order to communicate with farmers
Remuneration: We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
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