Aurum Institute Job Vacancy For Driver

The Aurum Institute is a leading healthcare organisation that has been successfully battling the joint scourge of the HIV and TB for over 20 insightful years.

Job Description

Purpose Of This Role
Provide safe secure and timely driving services for the day-to-day operations of the Company, including driving the mobile units to ensure access of HIV prevention and testing services to employees outside the workplace. This position is responsible for proper running and maintenance of the vehicle.

Technical Work Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following

• Maintenance of Company Vehicle
• Provide safe transport services for all business requirements 

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• Manage the maintenance of the company vehicles and units
• Assist with any other activities at the testing sites as per line management 
• Drive vehicle for official travel and business, or as requested
• Implement punctuality and safe transport sound navigation skills 
• Observe road and traffic laws and regulations
• Adhere to safe driving practices including local driving codes and internally agreed standards
• Ensure vehicle repairs are carried out properly by official manufacturers specifications
• Perform minor repairs  
• Logbook maintenance
• Log official trips, daily mileage, petrol consumption, oil changes etc

Required Skills or Experience

• Senior High School Certificate
• Advantageous 
• Defensive Driving Course or Similar 
• Excellent personal computer skills, including electronic mail, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, advance Excel 

Work Experience:

• 3 years driving experience
• Valid Category C Driver’s license 
• Fluency in English 
• Practical experience with Road Legislations and Road signs in Ghana
• Willing to work overtime. 

Attributes / Competencies:

• Communicate effectively both orally and written.
• Ability to work under pressure
• Time management skills
• Problem solving skill
• Ability to relate to people from differing backgrounds

Personal Attributes

• Adaptable, imaginative, innovative, enthusiastic and a sense of humor