WaterAid is a UK registered international charity dedicated to the provision of safe water, sanitation and hygiene to the world’s poorest people. We support local organisations to manage low cost, sustainable projects and also provide policy support to secure the right of poor people to safe water and sanitation services.
The role will be based at our office in Abuja and be responsible for the driving any of the vehicles in the fleet; the safety of the vehicles, passengers and the vehicle equipment; the overall preventative maintenance and repairs of WaterAid Nigeria vehicle fleet. The position will require regular travel to support our work in the states, LGAs and over 35 local partner organizations
Minimum requirements
The minimum qualifications for this position are a senior secondary School certificate or General Certificate in Education “O” levels with at least credit passes in four subjects including English Language.
Candidates must also possess a valid and “clean “driver’s license, a good knowledge of Nigerian roads and driving experience gained over a period of at least three years in a similar position desirably in an international development organization. Knowledge of defensive driving techniques, basic vehicle maintenance and experience completing vehicle logs and reports will represent distinct advantages. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to work in a multi cultural environment; independently and as part of a team
How To apply
Interested candidates should access the application pack and fill out the application form online. Completed electronic application forms should be e-mailed to [email protected]
Download the application form (WORD, 76KB)
Please note that ONLY applications submitted on WaterAid’s standard application form will be considered. Closing date for submission of all applications is Tuesday July 22, 2014 and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements need not apply.
WaterAid is an equal opportunity employer; women are particularly encouraged to apply. We offer very competitive salaries and benefits as well as wonderful opportunities for learning and development.
