Senior Driver, (G-3), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia #120362 (Open to Malaysian only)
Job no: 561250
Position type: Fixed Term Appointment
Location: Malaysia Division/Equivalent: Bangkok (EAPRO), Thailand
School/Unit: Malaysia
Department/Office: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Categories: Administration
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
For every child, hope
Together with the Malaysian government and others who are truly passionate about child rights, UNICEF works in Malaysia to ensure every child has the opportunity to grow healthy and happy; live safely; and achieve their full potential.
With the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Sustainable Development Goals, and the 11th Malaysia plan as our guides, we endeavor to change minds, change policies, and in turn change the lives of all children in Malaysia.
https://www.unicef.org/malaysia/
How can you make a difference?
The Senior Driver, at the G-3 level, provides reliable and safe driving services to the head of office, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol, whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
The Senior Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
Summary of key functions/accountabilities:
Reliable and safe driving services for staff and officials
Maintenance of assigned vehicle
Documentation of vehicle-related information
1.Reliable and safe driving services for staff and officials
- Drives the Head of the Office, senior UN staff and high ranking UN officials and visitors, ensuring provision of reliable and safe driving services.
- Meets senior official personnel and visitors at the airport and may assist with basic visa and customs formalities and arrangements when required.
2.Maintenance of assigned vehicle
- Ensures vehicle is kept in good running condition at all times through addressing minor repairs, making arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, water levels, and car washing.
3.Documentation of vehicle related information.
- Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle registration, vehicle logs, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts in the assigned vehicle; keeps track of insurance and other tax formalities
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
- A secondary education is required, along with a valid driver’s license and knowledge of local driving rules and regulations..
- A minimum of three years of work experience as a driver in an international organization, embassy or UN system with a safe driving record is required.
- Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
- Good knowledge of the city, local roads and conditions where the office is located
- Knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies
- Skills in minor vehicle repairs
- Ability to deal patiently and tactfully with visitors
- High sense of confidentiality, initiative and good judgment
- Ability to work effectively with people of different national and cultural background
- Holds a minimum “D” Competent Malaysian Driving License.
- Closes Apr 25 2023Senior Driver, (G-3), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia #120362 (Open to Malaysian only) in Malaysia
UNICEF Malaysia is looking for Senior Driver at GS-3 level for fixed-term position.
