Job Description: Responsibilities & Requirements
The Aurum Institute is offering a great opportunity to suitably qualified and experienced staff to contribute towards our mission to improve the health of people and communities through innovation in Global Health Research and Systems.
We are focused on research, support and implementing integrated approaches to managing TB and HIV.
Job Functions
Driver
Industries
Ngo / Non-Profit
Specification
Work Description 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.
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Technical Work Responsibilities
- Maintenance of Company Vehicle
- Provide safe transport services for all business requirements
- Manage the maintenance of the company vehicles and units
- Assist with any other activities at the testing sites as per line management
- Assist with HIV and TB testing
- 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
Requirements
Education
- High School diploma/Gr 12 (NQF Level 4)
Advantageous
- Safe Driving Course or Similar
Experience
- 3 years driving experience
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Requirements
- Valid code A Driver’s license
- Valid Professional Drivers Permit (PDP)
- Understanding of specimen handling and transportation
- Fluency in local languages (Zulu, Setswana, English, SeSotho, Xhosa, Afrikaans)
- Practical experience with Road Legislation
- SA Citizen or valid work permit to work in South Africa
- Willing to work overtime
Location: Tembisa, Gauteng, South Africa
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