Job Details

Job Description

Position Overview:

To facilitate staff travel for all Jhpiego program activities in the country. To manage to facilitate the smooth implementation of Jhpiego activities by ensuring the safe travel of Jhpiego staff and the security of the project vehicle.

Responsibilities.

• Driving Jhpiego staff for project work as required
• Ensure that the project vehicle is clean and in good working condition.
• Perform daily errands assigned and ensure all road safety accessories are secured in the project vehicle.
• Ensure passengers adhere to all safety regulations, such as wearing safety belts.
• Conduct a weekly checklist of vehicle conditions and submit it to the supervisor for review.
• Ensure the vehicle’s security at all times.
• Adherence to Jhpiego’s vehicle use policy manual

Required Qualifications

• Basic minimum Grade Twelve certificate
• Certificate in any business-related field
• Experience working as a driver, preferably in International Non-Governmental Organizations, for 2- 3 years
• Valid driver’s license with 5 years of driving experience and defensive driving certification is an added advantage.
• Experience in providing administrative assistance to a development project.
• Excellent knowledge of traffic rules and road laws of Zambia.

Please indicate your town of preference. Residents of Lusaka, Chipata, Choma, Chinsali, and Mansa are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants from outside the respective towns should indicate that they can relocate themselves, as no relocation shall be paid.

HOW TO APPLY

For further information about how to apply, visit our website at www.jhpiego.org. Closing date Friday, 22nd August 2025.

Jhpiego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins University affiliate, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, other legally protected characteristics or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Jhpiego promotes Affirmative Action for minorities, women, individuals who are disabled, and veterans.

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