Job Description

Job #:	req13228
Organization:	World Bank
Sector:	Administration/Office Support
Grade:	GA
Term Duration:	2 years 0 months
Recruitment Type:	Local Recruitment
Location:	Khartoum, Sudan
Required Language(s):	English
Preferred Language(s):	Sudanese and Arabic
Closing Date:	07/10/2021 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC

Description

Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at the World Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clients solve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries; a unique global partnership of five institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty, increasing shared prosperity and promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, we work with public and private sector partners, investing in groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges. Visit www.worldbank.org.

The World Bank Country Office in Sudan is seeking a highly organized and energized professional, capable of operating effectively and discreetly in a very demanding, fast-paced and culturally diverse environment, to work as a Driver based in Khartoum Sudan.
The successful candidate will work under the leadership of the Country Manager to provide Office support services, Selected candidate will contribute to the smooth running of the daily operations of the Country Office. The driver, working closely with the Resource Management and administrative teams, will drive the World Bank Vehicle in a professional manner. 

Roles & Responsibility

The main purpose of the job is to provide professional driving services to the Bank

This is an office support job, which contributes to the smooth running of the daily operations of the Country Office. The driver, working closely with the Resource Management and administrative teams, will drive the World Bank Vehicle in a professional manner.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:

Description

Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at the World Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clients solve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries; a unique global partnership of five institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty, increasing shared prosperity and promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, we work with public and private sector partners, investing in groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges. Visit www.worldbank.org.

The World Bank Country Office in Sudan is seeking a highly organized and energized professional, capable of operating effectively and discreetly in a very demanding, fast-paced and culturally diverse environment, to work as a Driver based in Khartoum Sudan.
The successful candidate will work under the leadership of the Country Manager to provide Office support services, Selected candidate will contribute to the smooth running of the daily operations of the Country Office. The driver, working closely with the Resource Management and administrative teams, will drive the World Bank Vehicle in a professional manner.

Roles & Responsibility

The main purpose of the job is to provide professional driving services to the Bank

This is an office support job, which contributes to the smooth running of the daily operations of the Country Office. The driver, working closely with the Resource Management and administrative teams, will drive the World Bank Vehicle in a professional manner.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Drive the World Bank staff to meetings and business sites.
• Operating World Bank office vehicle in a responsible and secure manner;
• Maintain the vehicle in a clean and serviceable condition daily;
• Ensure that the vehicle insurance, registration and general service schedule is up to date;
• Keep an updated vehicle log book including service and fuel dates; ensure staff sign the log book.
• Fuel the office vehicle in accordance with the World Bank Group fueling procedures;
• Carryout basic vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Able to prevent accidents with high consideration of other road users and be able to demonstrate professional maneuvers
• Ensure passengers safety and capable of handling emergency situations
• Help with ad hoc administrative tasks at the request of office staff.
• Ensure that the vehicle should be fitted with seat belts, fire extinguishers, first aid kit, spare tyre(s), jack, wheel spanner, tow rope, jump leads, a set of necessary fan belts and tool kit.
• Ensure that the vehicle should always be in a road worthy condition – making sure that the vehicle is equipped with a spare tyre(s)
• Daily inspection of vehicle for tyre pressure, engine oil, brake fluid, radiator coolant, fuel level, battery water level and any other requirement.

Selection Criteria

• The Driver will be a country national.
• The candidate will possess a valid driving license.
• The candidate must possess a valid defensive driving license
• The Driver should have a positive attitude, be diligent, flexible, dressed presentably, and take initiative to help office staff and guests.
• Must have completed a Senior Secondary School Education or equivalent, computer literate and should be able to speak fluently.
• The successful candidate must have at least two years of professional driving experience in a multi-cultural environment.

World Bank Group Core Competencies

The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.