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Project Driver

UNIDO

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UNIDO
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Status
Open
Duty station
Bosaso
Work arrangement
Not specified
Trade
Consultancy and studies
Who may apply
Not specified
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https://careers.unido.org/job/Bosasso-Project-Driver/1372661555/
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About the role

UNIDO is recruiting a Project Driver for its office in Bosaso. The role is a six-month temporary appointment at the ISA-G3 grade, within the project on enabling economic and livelihoods opportunities in the Somali fisheries sector. The driver will provide safe and reliable driving services to project staff, consultants, experts and UNIDO personnel on mission. Only nationals or permanent residents of Somalia are eligible to apply.

What you will do

  • Drive project personnel and other authorised people safely, securely and reliably.
  • Follow traffic regulations and United Nations driving rules in Somalia.
  • Inspect project vehicles daily, arrange regular maintenance and repairs, and keep vehicles clean and compliant with safety rules for oil, water, battery, brakes and tyres.
  • Record official travel, daily mileage, fuel consumption and oil changes on an official form.
  • Find the lowest cost and most reliable sources of high quality spare parts and service shops for purchasing.
  • Guard and ensure the security of project vehicles.
  • Take immediate steps as required by rules in case of an accident.
  • Collect and deliver official mail and documents on time.
  • Meet official personnel at the airport.
  • Carry out any other duties as assigned.

What you need

  • Completed secondary education.
  • Driver training and a valid driver's licence.
  • At least three years of working experience as a driver.
  • A good and safe driving record.
  • Knowledge of driving (as stated in the notice).

Experience

The notice requires a minimum of three years of working experience as a driver. It also requires a good and safe driving record. The notice mentions knowledge of driving but does not provide further detail on this.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted through the employer's application page by 3 November 2026 at 11:59 PM Vienna time. The notice does not specify any other method of application.

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