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ACDI/VOCA

Since 1963 and in 148 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing
and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in
Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development
organization that delivers technical and management assistance in
agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community
development, and food security to promote broad-based economic growth and
vibrant civil societies. ACDI/VOCA has approximately 34 projects in 19
countries and total revenues of approximately $128 million.

Overview

ACDI/VOCA is currently implementing a five-year program entitled “Enterprise
Development and Growth Enhanced (EDGE) Activity” in Zambia funded by the
United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The aim of the
Zambia EDGE Activity is to increase the profitability for agricultural small
and medium enterprises (SMEs) by addressing their key investment constraints
on access to finance, limited business management skills and technology, and
access to markets, thereby increasing SMEs’ productivity and ability to create
new jobs in Zambia.

Pursuant to its mission, ACDI/VOCA is seeking experienced and talented
professionals for the Driver*> position. The Driver is responsible for safe
transport of ACDI/VOCA’s EDGE staff and ensuring the vehicles are properly
maintained and kept in good technical condition. The position is based in
Lusaka and reports to the Procurement and Logistics Coordinator.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The incumbent will be responsible for providing transport services project
wide in order to transport project employees on official duty to and from
specified places whenever needed. Operate passenger vehicles as directed by
the supervisor. Transport project employees and other visitors from and to the
main office in Lusaka. Deliver or pick up mails and miscellaneous items to or
from specified places. Ensure washing and cleanliness of assigned vehicle.
Maintain vehicles in serviceable condition and performs minor preventative
maintenance daily. Alert supervisor when need for repair arises. Update daily
vehicle log sheets and review previous records for accuracy. Record gasoline
consumption after each refilling. Organize daily travel routes and juggle
conflicting requests. Ensure that the road license and insurance stickers and
any other mandatory documents of the vehicles are updated on a timely basis.
Ensure that vehicles are equipped with the proper equipment at all times;
perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

> Academic qualification of a Grade 12 certificate and/or Vocational Training is required.
> A minimum of 3 years driving experience, preferably with International Development Organizations in Zambia. Experience working within the regions of Zambia is highly preferred.
> Mechanical background and skills are an added advantage (Certifications a definite asset).
> Current divers license – ability to drive 4X4 Vehicles.
> Certificate in Defensive Driving
> Clean driving record.
> Good English communication skills.
> Knowledge of MS Office -Word and Excel
> Extensive knowledge of local traffic laws and traffic conditions.
> Navigation systems skills (GPS, Google maps, etc.).
> Good English and local language communication skills.
> Valid First Aid Course an asset.

To Apply

Please submit a resume to ZambiaRecruitment@acdivoca.org no later than
December 15, 2020*> . Please include the position title in the subject line.
The resume and related application documents shall be provided as a single
attachment and list long-term employment history and any relevant short-term
consulting work. Due to the high volume of applications we are not able to
respond to inquiries via phone or email. Only shortlisted candidates
considered for an interview will be contacted. ACDI/VOCA is an equal
opportunity employer. Women, minorities and people from diverse groups are
encouraged to apply.



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