Driver 

DUE: 06 FEB 2024

Job title: DRIVER
Reports to: Admin Manager
Location: Mwenezi District, Zimbabwe
Duration: 1 year (renewable upon satisfactory performance)

Organization Overview:

Score Against Poverty (SCORE) is a community-based organization located in the Mwenezi District of Zimbabwe. The organization actively works in diverse projects relating to food security, naturebased solutions, biodiversity promotion, water and sanitation, and climate change and clean energy.
In line with our commitment to making a significant impact, SCORE prioritizes locally led initiatives, sustainable solutions, and inclusive strategies.

Key role and responsibilities:

1. Transportation and Driving:

 Safely operate project vehicles to transport staff, materials, and equipment to project sites and other locations as needed.
 Follow all road safety regulations and organizational guidelines while driving.

2. Vehicle Maintenance and Management:

 Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of project vehicles, conducting regular checks, and reporting any mechanical issues promptly.
 Maintain vehicle logbooks to track mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance records.

3. Administrative Support:

 Assist with administrative tasks, such as filing documents, data entry, photocopying, and organizing office supplies.
 Help with the preparation of project-related reports, as requested.

4. Logistics Support:

 Support the logistics arrangements for project events, workshops, and meetings, ensuring timely transportation and setup.

 Assist in procuring project supplies and equipment as required.

5. Communication:

 Facilitate effective communication by providing language translation assistance during meetings or interactions with local communities, as needed.

6. Health and Safety Compliance:

 Adhere to health and safety guidelines and practices, ensuring the safety of passengers and cargo during transportation.

Qualifications

 Minimum of a high School Diploma, Certificate and diploma in any academic area.
 Have a valid standard driver’s license
 Proven driving experience with minimum of 3 years
 Knowledge of vehicle laws and traffic rules and regulations
 Knowledge of basic bookkeeping and logistic transactions
 Familiarity with local routes and roads linking to other parts of the country
 Excellent navigation skills
 Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
 Strong Organizational skills, time management, with ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
 Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

TO APPLY

Submit a CV and a motivation letter (each 1-page max), all combined in a single PDF document. Send this document with ” Driver- LINCZ Project” in the subject of the email to: scoreagainstpoverty@gmail.com

SCORE is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employment equity. SCORE values diversity and invites all qualified candidates to apply. Note that applications not following these instructions will not be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.