MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES 

Under the supervision of the logistics officer, the Driver is in charge of driving MdM vehicles according to the MdM procedures, and assisting the logistics team for maintenance of the office/guesthouse/warehouse and loading/unloading goods and material into the cars.

TASKS DESCRIPTION:

Driving vehicles and passenger safety and security of transported materials/equipment’s :


Following MDM driving Regulation
Adapting his/her behavior and driving to assure passengers' security, MDM equipment and the rest of road/street users (drivers, pedestrians, etc.).
Always drive according to the Nigerian circulation code and respecting speed limits
Always wearing safety belt while driving and ensuring all passengers do the same 
Ensuring having a valid driving license and always have it ready for any eventual inspection
Ensuring that all necessary documents are valid and renewed before the expiration date (yearly road safety check, registration of main drivers with the Rental Company, etc.) 


Maintenance of the vehicle


Checking on a regular basis the vehicle's motor, oil level, breaks liquid, air pressure of wheels, wind shield liquid, etc. 
Alerting direct supervisor in case of technical problem or need for maintenance 
Organizing or if possible carrying out of any necessary maintenance after validation of direct supervisor
Ensuring the vehicle is clean on the inside and outside
Ensuring all necessary equipment and material is present in the vehicle and in good condition (tools, spare wheel, airlift, belts, ropes, etc.) 
Refilling the fuel tank each time the tank is at half of its capacity


Remaining stand-by in the office in between movements

 Other duties/responsibilities:


Realize small purchases following the orders of the logistics officer
Fill a logbook with kilometers and fuel consumption he does 
Supporting the team for manual tasks (load/unload the vehicle)
Participate in internal work meetings and inform MdM team on log issues 
Report any security related issues to the supervisor 
Supporting operational organization of field trips
Loading and offloading of the vehicle
Maintaining full confidentiality for all work-related information


OTHERS:


Be flexible in performing his/her duties 
Inform immediately the security focal point in case of any security problem 
Perform other additional duties on request of the logistics officer
Respect MdM rules and regulations including driver’s rules


Because of the emergency relief nature of MDM’s work, working hours may be irregular and employees are expected to be flexible in their approach to working hours under emergency conditions. 

The employee shall respect Médecins du Monde - France’s schedule and Terms and Conditions of Engagement for National Staff and is expected to be available anytime in order to answer to an emergency situation and be flexible and available beyond normal working hours if requested. 

This job description can be modified according to changes in MDM activities or in the context. It can be amended at any time after mutual consultation, in order to fit the requirements of the programs.