Vacancy: DRIVER

Company Profile

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) is a voluntary, not for profit organization that undertakes advocacy and service delivery in Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Ghana.  PPAG is a Member Association (MA) of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF).  It is governed by respectable volunteers who are the members of the Association. The Governing body, formulate policies which are implemented by staff.

Job Description

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), in close collaboration with the DFPA Project, an international NGO in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), hereby invites result-oriented and committed persons to apply for the following vacant position on a new project funded by the Mim DFPA project and to be implemented by PPAG.

JOB PURPOSE

• To transport staff, Volunteers and visitors in or out of location of PPAG business


• Drive Association’s  vehicles safely


• Report problems on vehicles for necessary action


• Ensure that the Association’s vehicles are clean and safe for use


• Ensure that vehicles are serviced regularly and handle minor maintenance on vehicles


• Collects posts and deliver mails


• Keep daily status records on vehicles and records ALL vehicles movements in log books


• Ensure that every aspect of the log book is completed on daily basis


• Operates BCC equipment where necessary


• Performs any other related duties that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.


• To support the project implementation by driving the Project (Association’s) assigned vehicle.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The person will carry out the following duties in close cooperation with Project/Finance staff

Required Skills or Experience

• Must possess A MSLC, BECE, O’ Level, SSSCE or WASSCE or its equivalent. 


• Possess a Professional Driver’s License with a minimum of three (3) years working experience in a similar position.


• A basic mechanical qualification/training (Driver Mechanic) will be an added advantage

THE PERSON MUST:

• Have a basic mechanical qualification (Driver Mechanic) from a recognized institution


• Have good eye sight, physical and mental fitness


• Have ability to read, write and speak good English Language


• Be neat, respectful, patient, reliable and dependable


• Have the ability to work long hours and be willing to travel at short notice


• The person must reside within the Mim locality or willing to relocate to Mim at no cost to the Association