Job title: Driver (2) positions

Department: PSI/Liberia

Based in: Monrovia and Voinjama, Liberia

Reports to the Fleet Manager

Who we are

We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non-profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to be healthy by providing access to products and services that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing.

There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a diverse group of entrepreneurs and professionals with an unusually wide range of backgrounds – from the medical industry to the music business – all with unique skills we bring to the job.

Join us!

PSI seeks two Drivers to join our team for the USAID-funded Countywide Sanitation Activity. The project aims to achieve universal coverage of basic sanitation in five counties of Liberia. This ambitious project seeks equally ambitious staff who bring creativity, energy, and an entrepreneurial spirit to their work.

The Driver will be responsible for driving PSI staff, partners, and authorized visitors from one place to another. This position is also responsible for transporting PSI goods and parcels as may be required.

Your

• Drive PSI vehicle(s) and execute the tasks as assigned by the Warehouse and Fleet manager and other PSI/Liberia personnel as required.
• Assist in the collection/delivery of goods, documents, mail, and materials as assigned;
• Ensure the safety of passengers, cargo, and vehicles and observe traffic rules and road discipline.
• Inspect the vehicle every morning before departure.
• Check the daily status of tires, brakes, engine oil, fan belts, etc., and maintain a checklist and be accountable for the items.
• Report promptly any defects or malfunctioning of the vehicle that require immediate attention.
• Comply strictly with vehicle servicing schedules and notify the fleet manager at least one week in advance for booking purposes.
• Immediately report and inform the Director of Admin and Finance of vehicle/road accidents encountered and obtain police reports.
• Maintain the vehicle log sheet at all times.
• Maintain fuel card and only use it for fuel, lubricants, and puncture repair the vehicle at every end of every month.
• Ensure cleanliness of the vehicle at all times; and
• Ensure that the PSI vehicle(s) is only used for official/authorized business.

What are we looking for?

The basics

• Valid driving certificate
• Valid Driving license
• Completed Secondary Education
• At least 2 years of relevant driving experience
• Defensive driving
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strategic and analytical skills
• Must have work authorization for Liberia, PSI will not sponsor work permits.

STATUS

• Full time

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and current Curriculum Vitae to LR_HR@PSI.ORG or click the apply button below by October 26, 2023. Subject: Liberia Driver

PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of actual or perceived race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, personal appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, family status or responsibilities, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions or breastfeeding, genetic information, amnesty, veteran, special disabled veteran or uniform service member status or employment status.