Sri Lanka: Drivers, Increased Demand and Engagement for Accountability (IDEA) Activity, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Drivers,

Increased Demand and Engagement for Accountability (IDEA) Activity,

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Company Profile: MSI, a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, DC metro area international development firm with a 35-year history of delivering development results across the world. Our core expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation (M&E), institutional development, public sector management, governance and anti-corruption. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Jordan, Kenya, Indonesia, Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Colombia, and Mexico. As one of the leading companies in our field, MSI has partnered with organizations across all sectors of international development to support clients ranging from large bilateral and multilateral donors such as USAID, the World Bank and the UNDP to national and local governments, NGOs, think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.**
Project** Summary:

The Increased Demand and Engagement for Accountability (IDEA) Activity will aim to strengthen Sri Lanka's civil society sector, with an emphasis on working in all regions of Sri Lanka and supporting civil society organization (CSO) participation in national and local governance processes.

Position Summary:

The drivers will be responsible for providing effective transport to and from the project headquarters in Colombo, as well as different work sites for IDEA staff. The drivers will support IDEA's implementation through effective communication, and demonstrate quality of commitment and integrity. Based in Colombo, the drivers report to the administrative assistant.

Responsibilities :

• Facilitate IDEA's staff transportation.
• Ensure cleanliness of vehicle when in use or otherwise, and verify that the vehicle is in good condition before use.
• Carry out periodic checks on vehicle to determine maintenance needs and report accordingly and on time.
• Drive carefully and ensure safety of the passengers, other road users, and the assigned vehicle.
• Keep vehicle mileage log up to date, inform responsible staff of vehicle tags and insurance renewal.
• Record costs of vehicle fuel and services.
• Ensure all vehicle reports are done and are submitted on or before the scheduled date.
• Assist in other duties in the office as assigned by the immediate supervisor when not undertaking transport facilitation.

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Qualifications** :

• A high school or technical degree is preferred.
• Must have clean and valid driver's license record.
• Minimum of two (2) years of driving experience in short and long distance routes.
• Should be flexible and able to adapt to abrupt changes on short notice.
• Should be quick to understand, keen on taking instructions, and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Must be medically fit to operate a vehicle.
• Demonstrated interpersonal communications skills.
• Fluency in English and one national language required; proficiency in a second national language desired.

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer

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