Driver – Jordan ESMP Project

Full-time

Anticipated start date: On or around March 15, 2019

Location: Amman, Jordan

About Kaizen

The Kaizen Company is an incubator for innovative, scalable solutions that address emerging market challenges and opportunities. Our proven solutions catalyze locally driven organizational and institutional performance improvements and establish communities of practice that facilitate peer-to-peer learning and the achievement of shared goals.

We leverage existing knowledge, technology, new media, and local peer networks to support locally-driven reforms. Since our inception, we have provided support to more than 100 government, private-sector, and non-profit organizations in markets worldwide. We have created solutions that achieve outcomes across a broad range of sectors including education, governance, economic growth, environment and water, energy, and global law enforcement. At Kaizen organizational development is a foundational theme in all the work we do, regardless of sector.

Scope and Objectives

The Kaizen Company is seeking a Driver to support the four-year USAID/Jordan Enhancing School Management and Planning (ESMP) Project. The ESMP project objective is to improve the school management and planning process and the quality of school environments in Jordan by enhancing the planning, oversight, operation, and maintenance capabilities of the Ministries of Education and Public Works and Housing. The scope of this project is to provide assessment expertise, technical assistance, capacity building, collaboration facilitation, and training to the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Public Works and Housing, targeted stakeholders, and counterparts engaged in school management and planning to improve performance and sustain these improvements.

Kaizen will hire a Jordanian Driver with the following key responsibilities and required qualification for the full-time position.

Position Summary

The Driver operates and maintains project vehicle to meet the transportation needs of the project. Follows schedule of routine vehicle maintenance. The Driver will report to the Finance and Operations Manager, and will be based in Amman, Jordan.

Expected responsibilities include:

• Drive project vehicle as and when instructed by authorized project personnel.
• Keep detailed records of vehicle movements and maintenance performed.
• Identify and report immediately any vehicle problems/defects to the relevant staff members.
• Responsible for the general cleanliness of the vehicle; body, chassis, engine etc.
• Ensure loading and off-loading of items in and out of assigned vehicle.
• Adhere to and respect Jordan’s traffic rules and regulations, as well as project policies and procedures.
• Ensure the assigned vehicle always carries essential tools and materials (e.g., spare tire, jack, belts, ropes, different type of spanners, jack etc.).
• Support the project office by performing general service tasks, repairs, deliveries, etc.

Qualifications

• Completed secondary school (desirable).
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• At least 3 years’ commercial driving experience.
• Automotive mechanics expertise.
• Proven ability to work with minimum direction and supervision.
• Team player, able to work respectfully and cooperatively with colleagues or different national and cultural backgrounds.
• Strong interpersonal, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Prior experience working for USAID or other donor-funded development programs is preferred.
• Fluency in English and Arabic.

Qualified applicants should send before Friday, March 8, 2019, a resume/CV in English.

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