Appel à manifestation d’intérêt : PNUE recrute un Conducteur de véhicules lourds à Tunis, Tunisie.
Within delegated authority, under the overall the incumbent will carry out the following duties:
1. Operates Trucks and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) transporting cargo, passengers and hazardous goods, such as bulk delivery of aviation fuel, diesel fuel, and gas cylinders to various locations within the mission’s area of operation;
2. Operate armored SUVs and buses to safely transport passengers within the mission area.
3. Recovers vehicles at the team sites and throughout the mission area, and transports to a location for repair;
4. Performs VIP and standby driver duties;
5. Assists the workshop in the preparation of vehicles for field trips, such as changing wheels, cleaning air filters, and general check-over;
6. Perform other tasks as assigned
Professionalism: Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work.
Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors’ language, tone, style and format to match audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed. Good communication and customer relations skills.
Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Possession of valid official national commercial driving/operator license is required.
- A minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible experience in Heavy Vehicle/ Truck driving is required.
- Experience in operating Material Handling Equipment is required.
- Experience in international transport is desirable.
- Technical knowledge in vehicle repair and maintenance is desirable.
- Experience in driving armored vehicles is desirable.
- Experience in passenger dispatching is desirable.
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Arabic and/or French is desirable.
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Closing date : 12 April 2023