Driver

At the World Bank, a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), you’ll join a diverse, global community working across cultures, disciplines, and borders to address the world’s most pressing development challenges. With 1.2 billion young people reaching working age in the decade ahead, the challenge of job creation has never been greater. Through partnerships across 145 countries and more than 182 offices worldwide, we work with governments, private sector, development partners and other stakeholders to invest in people, strengthen markets, and deliver scalable, data-driven solutions that generate more and better jobs and improve lives. For more information, visit International Bank for Reconstruction and Development The World Bank Group (WBG) Office in the Democratic Republic of Congo, (DRC)- Kinshasa is responsible for overseeing the World Bank’s programs for both IBRD and IFC in the Country. The WBG Office houses about 50 World Bank and IFC staff, including consultants who are responsible for maintaining a successful Bank relationship with our clients. The team works with integrity, dedication and strong team spirit to improve the wellbeing of the most disadvantaged and promote shared prosperity. To meet the needs of diverse program, the World Bank Office in Kinshasa is hiring one (01) Driver to support the operations in DRC. 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 drivers will work closely with the Finance 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 logbook including service and fuel dates; ensure staff sign the logbook. • Fuel the office vehicle in accordance with the World Bank Group fueling procedures; • Carry out 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 tire(s) • Daily inspection of vehicle for tire pressure, engine oil, brake fluid, radiator coolant, fuel level, battery water level and any other requirement.