Aim:
Their primary function is to ensure the safe and efficient transportation of personnel, goods, and documents, as well as support logistical tasks related to vehicle maintenance, consumption and transportation reporting, and communications equipment. This role is key to the operational functioning of field missions.
Main Responsibilities:
- Transport NRC personnel, visitors, documents, and property/materials to designated destinations when officially approved.
- Ensure the safety and security of passengers, goods and the vehicle.
- Immediately report accidents, breakdowns, and general repair and maintenance/service needs of the assigned vehicle.
- Observe local traffic regulations and NRC logistics policies.
- Keep the logbook updated for all trips.
- Responsible for the assigned vehicle, maintaining the vehicle in proper working order at all times, including keeping the vehicle clean, ensuring sufficient fuel, checking its technical condition, etc.
- Coordinate repairs and services with the line supervisor.
- Ensure the vehicle has all necessary documents and equipment.
- Provide logistical support during trainings and workshops or field assignments.
- Compliance and adherence to NRC policies, guidelines and procedures and specific responsibility for the policies and procedures of the function
Professional Competencies:
- Minimum three (3) years of experience as a driver in institutions, companies or organizations.
- Experience driving in adverse conditions (rain, rural roads, heavy traffic)
- Experience in community service or field work (desirable)
- Having completed and passed high school.
- Basic preventive maintenance of light and heavy vehicles
- Knowledge of current traffic regulations in El Salvador
- Local geography and main routes in urban and rural areas
- Road safety protocols and basic first aid
- Basic knowledge of the use of computer tools
Behavioral Competencies:
- Managing unsafe environments
- Plan and achieve results
- Working with others
- Analyze
We offer:
- A stimulating and meaningful job in a highly recognized humanitarian organization.
- National term contract ending in June 2026 with a competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible work environment in a dynamic office.
- Workplace: San Salvador and areas of intervention in El Salvador
- Travel: 90% frequently participate in missions that require staying inside the country for more than a day.
We encourage you to join our work culture, which empowers employees to share ideas and take responsibility . We empower and empower our entire team at all levels to help solve the complex problems we face. You’ll have many opportunities to be heard and take initiative.
NRC is an equal opportunity employer with a policy of diversity, equity, and inclusion of its employees based on age, gender, ethnicity, nationality, physical ability, and other factors.
About us:
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent, international, humanitarian, non-profit, non-governmental organization established in 1946. All NRC activities in Latin America and the Caribbean respond to the needs and rights of displaced people and refugees regardless of their age, gender, social, ethnic, religious, or national status, with a focus on access to rights and durable solutions. The needs and rights of displaced and vulnerable people remain at the heart of our response.
How to apply
You can apply by clicking on the following link:
https://ekum.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2019/job/18966