ICRC Transport Officer Jobs Opening in Nairobi Kenya May 2014
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation with the exclusively humanitarian mission to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance.
It also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening International Humanitarian Law and universal humanitarian principles.
The ICRC Logistic Centre in Nairobi (Industrial Area) is seeking an experienced & highly motivated individual to fill the position of Transport Officer.
- Manage the entire fleet according to guidelines and supervisor’s instructions;
- Ensure efficient and economic use of vehicle according to standards and rules set;
- Plans holidays and allocate duties for drivers;
- Monitor and update vehicle use and fuel consumption;
- Keep track on all vehicles’ movement;
- Organize and plan the fleet maintenance;
- Carry our driving tests and briefing for new staff both national and expatriate.
- Organize the loading plan for trucks;
Minimum Requirements:
- Holder of a relevant Degree from a recognized university;
- At least 3-5 years experience in fleet management ;
- Certificate of good conduct;
- Valid driving license(preferably all categories);
- Knowledge of customs clearing and forwarding would be an added advantage;
- Computer Literate;
The Profile: Loyal and honest, good team player, flexible and open minded, ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision, good communication skills, high sense of integrity.
Interested persons with the required background and experience are invited to submit their application to Human Resources Office on the address or e-mail below, on or before 28th May 2014.
Please include a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, current and expected remuneration and contact details of three referees.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
International Committee of the Red Cross,
Logistics Centre,
P. O. Box 34071,
Nairobi, 00100(GPO),
Kenya
eMail: lon_hr_services@icrc.org