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Job Description
Driver,
Afghanistan Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Activity (AMELA),
Kabul, Afghanistan
Project Summary:
The purpose of AMELA is to provide monitoring, evaluation, and learning support services and assistance to strengthen the implementation of USAID development programs in Afghanistan. AMELA aims to build the technical Monitor and Evaluation (M&E) knowledge and skills of USAID, Afghanistan Mission staff and stakeholders. The services provided under AMELA will contribute to supporting USAID and Afghanistan as an effective development organization with strong learning and adaptive management processes.
**Please note: Only Afghan citizens are eligible for this positionPosition Summary:
The Driver will drive the AMELA soft skin vehicle to deliver persons and goods as required. The Driver will also be responsible for the vehicle's maintenance and safety, and keeping the vehicle fueled and cleaned. This is a full-time, Long TermTechnical Assistance (LTTA) position.
NTA Scale: Grade G, Steps 1-5
Responsibilities:
Provide transportation for AMELA staff
Ensure speed limits and road rules are observed
Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle to ensure the vehicle's cleanliness, safety, and roadworthy condition
Ensure that all passengers follow AMELA and USAID vehicle policy and procedures, such as, seat belts on, doors locked, and windows up
Maintain the vehicle logbook showing details of all trips taken
Ensure maintenance of safe fuel and oil levels
Check the vehicle's radiator water level daily
Ensure that the vehicle always has a fully stocked tool kit and first aid kit onboard
Ensure that a spare tire, jack, and tire change equipment are always in good condition and onboard the vehicle
Check the water level in the window washing dispenser daily
Check the tire pressure on all 5 tires weekly
Check the heating and air conditioning system weekly
Help passengers to carry any items to and from the vehicle
Additional relevant duties as prescribed by AMELA management
Qualifications:
Middle school diploma required; high school diploma preferred
At minimum two years previous experience working with an international organization or NGO
Strong organizational skills and willingness to work
Possession of a current Driver's License
Fluency in Pashto and Dari required
Fluency in oral and written English preferred
Reasonable Accommodations: MSI is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please email MSI.Dept.HRRecruiting@tetratechinc.onmicrosoft.com with Reasonable Accommodations in the title. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer.
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