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With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.<p><br></p>Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!<p><br></p><strong><u>Employee Contract Type</u></strong><p><br></p>Local – Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)<p><br></p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong><p><br></p><strong><u>JOB OPPORTUNITY</u></strong><p><br></p><strong><u>Driver – Erbil</u></strong><p><br></p>World Vision International is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. World Vision – Iraq Office is looking for a highly qualified and motivated person for the position of <strong>Driver – Erbil</strong><p><br></p><strong><u>Purpose Of Position</u></strong><p><br></p>Facilitate transport and ensure efficient and safe use of the vehicles in compliance with local and national traffic regulations and World Vision standards and policies.<p><br></p><strong><u>Major Responsibilities</u></strong><p><br></p><ul><li>Ensure transportation of people and goods to and from field of activities, projects or programs</li><li>Clean vehicles on a daily basis or as required </li><li>Perform vehicle safety check before any use </li><li>Make sure vehicles have on board all required documents, the right equipment, adequate fuel and oil before any use, as required by World Vision standards and policies</li><li>Ensure the logbook is correctly and consistently filled out as required by World Vision policies</li><li>Report any vehicle dysfunction or failure, and request for service, repairs, fuel, oils, parts, etc. in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure the safety of all passengers in vehicle while driving including the use of seatbelts by all passengers before any movement of vehicles. </li><li>Make sure the vehicle is properly parked when not in use. </li><li>Perform any other tasks as required by the Supervisor.</li></ul><p><br></p><strong><u>Knowledge, Skills And Abilities</u></strong><p><br></p><ul><li>High school diploma</li><li>At least 2 years’ experience driving with organizations.</li><li>Native Kurdish.</li><li>Basic proficiency in oral English and full proficiency in written and oral in Arabic.</li><li>Maintain polite and good communication with colleagues and visitors at all times.</li><li>A valid driver’s license.</li><li>Good physical and mental health in order to perform adequately the corresponding duties.</li><li>Be flexible to work long hours beyond working hours.</li><li>Ability to work in a multicultural environment.</li><li>Adherence to security protocols.</li><li>Basic vehicle mechanic skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><strong><u>Work Environment</u></strong><p><br></p>Office based, travel required to other offices.<p><br></p><strong><u>Applicant Types Accepted</u></strong><p><br></p>Local Applicants Only