Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.

The Role:

Oxfam {GB Iraq Programme} is looking for Driver with car in (Samraa/Tikrit)  The person appointed will be offered a limited contract for  four month period.

What we are looking for: 

We’re looking for a candidate who cares about Oxfam’s mission to end poverty and is personally aligned to our feminist principles and values of empowerment, accountability and inclusion in all you do.

An ideal candidate for the role will also be / have:

 Mission 1: Transportation

The Driver is responsible for:

• Transportation of OXFAM staff and material
• Respect of OXFAM procedures for vehicle movements and security
• Transport OXFAM staff and material as per given schedules
• Respect road regulations as well as OXFAM procedures with regards to speed limit and behavior at checkpoint
• Ensure all passengers respect security rules in the vehicle (seat belts fastened, no smoking…)
• Fill in properly the logbook (movements, fuel refill, maintenance)
• Ensure all materials transported in the vehicle are properly loaded and secured
• During duty, remain on active standby within close distance of the vehicle
• Immediately report any traffic accident involving the vehicle, issue with authorities, or general information about the road condition to the Driver Team Leader

Mission 2: Vehicle Maintenance 

The Driver is responsible for:

• Performing daily check of his vehicle
• Undertaking minor maintenance of his vehicle
• Reporting any issue on the vehicle immediately
• Check his vehicle every day prior to departure (general condition, engine oil, cooling fluid, lights, tires etc…) as well as upon return to the base
• Undertake minor maintenance (filters cleaning, levels, tire pressure…) and ensure that the vehicle is kept clean and in good running condition at all times
• Ensure fuel refill of the vehicle when requested and properly fill in the necessary documents
• Check the availability in his vehicle of all necessary documents, first aid kit and security equipment
• Immediately inform the Driver Team Leader in case of any issue with the vehicle

Mission 3: Support to Logistics

 The Driver is responsible for:

• Support the Logistics team on the base
• Deliver or pick up material or documents and ensure their transportation
• Participate in the loading and unloading of vehicles
• Perform any other tasks as requested by supervisor
• Eager and required to adhere to Oxfam’s principles and values (click here) as well as the promotion of gender justice and women’s rights (click here).
• Understanding of and commitment to adhere to equity, diversity, gender, child safety and staff health and wellbeing principles.

Job Requirements

• The Driver should have a driving license for not less than 10 Years.
• Car in good conditions
• Manufacturing year not less than 2015.
• Bot driver and the car are insured.
• All maintenance and fuel is on the owner.

Education: 

• Minimum secondary  

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years in reputable organization. NGO experience is a plus. 
• 10 years driving experience in general.
• Experience and knowledge mechanical electrical issues.
• Good knowledge of geographic operational areas
• Others……….
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 Key Attributes:

• Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to cultural differences and gender issues, as well as the commitment to equal opportunities.
• Ability to demonstrate an openness and willingness to learn about the application of gender/gender mainstreaming, women’s rights, and diversity for all aspects of development work.
• Commitment to Oxfam’s safeguarding policies to ensure all people who come into contact with Oxfam are as safe as possible.

Organizational Values: 

• Accountability – Our purpose-driven, results-focused approach means we take responsibility for our actions and hold ourselves accountable. We believe that others should also be held accountable for their actions.
• Empowerment – Our approach means that everyone involved with Oxfam, from our staff and supporters to people living in poverty, should feel they can make change happen.
• Inclusiveness – We are open to everyone and embrace diversity. We believe everyone has a contribution to make, regardless of visible and invisible differences.

We offer:

 We offer a competitive salary and a range of additional benefits to staff including flexible working options, generous pension scheme, annual leave, additional leave allowances, company sick pay, life assurance and a range of other benefits. 

From the day you join Oxfam we invite you to stretch and learn in your role. Our wide range of Learning & Development opportunities includes in-house courses, e-learning modules, on-the job learning opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and much more. 

You can read more about all Oxfam has to offer here.

 Flexfam:

 We believe flexible working is key to building the Oxfam of the future, so we’re open to talking through the type of flexible arrangements which might work for you.

How to apply:

As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and Cover Letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.