Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion, or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding.
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) began working in Liberia in 1957, with a permanent Country Program Office opening in 1990, supporting relief and development operations in the country. CRS Liberia has proudly maintained a strong reputation and relationship with partners and the communities we serve in the country by implementing a multi-sector program portfolio. CRS’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, health, agriculture, education, livelihoods, peacebuilding, and WASH.
Job Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Fleet Officer, the driver shall drive all CRS staff and materials (goods). She/he shall ensure the safety of all CRS staff, guests and authorized riders on board the CRS vehicle assigned to him/her. The incumbent shall be responsible for cleaning the vehicle assigned to him/her; performing regular checks before driving the vehicle and ensuring that the vehicle assigned to him/her is compliant with Traffic Standards. S/he shall maintain an accurate log of movements and update his/her supervisor on any abnormality noticed on the vehicle assigned in a timely manner. This position requires a trustworthy, respectful and willing-to-learn individual.
Title: Driver (3)
Location: Monrovia
Type of Role: Fixed-term contract
Reports to: Fleet Officer
Roles and Key Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications
Required Languages – English
Travel – Must be willing and able to travel up to 80% to project counties.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Agency-wide Competencies (for all CRS Staff)
These are rooted in the mission, values, and guiding principles of CRS and are used by each staff member to fulfil his or her responsibilities and achieve the desired results.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Key Working Relationships:
Internal: All CRS staff
External: Local Implementing Partners, Government partners and stakeholders
Applications:
Please send a resume/CV to LR_HR@crs.org by April 4, 2024, with the subject line “Driver” No phone calls. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity; however, if you don’t hear from us after two months of the vacancy deadline, kindly note that your application was not successful.
CRS follows an equal opportunity policy and actively encourages diversity welcoming applications from all especially women and people living with a disability.
By applying to this job, I understand and acknowledge that CRS requires its staff to treat all people with dignity and respect and to actively prevent harassment, abuse, exploitation, and human trafficking. Further, I understand that if I am a successful candidate, I will be subject to a comprehensive background check, and my personal/professional references will be asked to evaluate my behaviours related to the above safeguarding-related topics.
***Our Catholic identity is at the heart of our mission and operations. Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. We welcome as a part of our staff people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need.
Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skills, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.
CRS’ talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding the rights and dignity of all people – especially children and vulnerable adults – to live free from abuse and harm.