Driver / Service Staff

 

 

Department/Unit:	Corporate Services / Administrative Services Unit / General Services
Date of Issuance:	July 31, 2024
Deadline of Applications:	August 30, 2024
Required Languages:	English
Contract Type:	Fixed Term Contract
Job Category:	Local  This post is subject to local recruitment. Applicants shall be considered eligible if they are residing in the EU.

 

 

Job Profile:

 

The incumbent provides transportation services for official purposes, driving cars/vans, by following established procedures, in order to transport the organization’s personnel or visitors as well as perform other duties/ business needs as required by supervisor(s).

 

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

Driving Services

• • Driving services for the President.
• • Responsibly driving a duty motor vehicle on assignments, in all weather conditions within the country and to neighbouring countries on official missions, to transport the President and/or dignitaries as directed by the President.
• • Completing logbooks and records detailing official trips, daily mileages, petrol consumption, oil changes.
• • On-call as may be required from time to time.

 

Work scheduling and allocation

• • Organizing own work schedule each day in line with changing priorities, liaising with the supervisor as required.

 

Maintenance services

• • Responsible for the day-to-day control and maintenance of the assigned vehicle, checking oil, water, battery, tyres.
• • Maintaining proper and clean appearance of vehicles inside at all times and outside when conditions permits.
• • Facilitating vehicle servicing.
• • Reporting defects and repairs needed to the vehicles.

 

Qualifications and Experience:

 

• • A Secondary School leaving certificate
• • A valid driving license of minimum type B.
• • A minimum of five (5) years driving experience, with excellent record either as a taxi, bus or coach driver, or as a tour guide in Vienna and its surroundings.
• • A minimum of two (2) years as support staff dealing with event preparations, movement of fixtures.
• • Experience in driving high ranking diplomatic officials is a compulsory requirement.
• • Fluent in English. Good working knowledge of German, Arabic, French or Spanish is an added advantage.

 

Competencies

 

• • Collaboration and Teamwork – The ability to effectively work with colleagues, stakeholders and partners to achieve shared goals.
• • Customer Centricity – The ability to focus on comprehending and addressing customer needs; consistently deliver exceptional service and foster strong, lasting customer relationships.
• • Sense of Responsibility – The ability to demonstrate ownership and accountability in tasks and outcomes; uphold reliability and commitment to fulfilling responsibilities.