Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a pick-up driver to a join a globally stable but up and coming development company in Ghana specialised in energy and infrastructure project. Our client has strategic alliance with major energy and infrastructure companies in the world. Their synergy approach to project delivery has contributed to their achievement of new investments. Our client has a network of partners and top tier associates and continues to scout for talents to add technical depth and world-wide expertise to their capabilities.

Our client selected HD HR & Services as their recruitment partner to successfully source the position and add value to the wider recruitment strategy with market knowledge, trends and a previous track record in conducting similar searches.

The Role

You will;

• Ensure daily vehicle checks as required (e.g. check the conditions of the vehicle—the brakes, tyres, level of fuel, lubricants, and cleanliness of the vehicle)
• Perform required post-trip vehicle inspections and complete required paperwork (e.g. Driver’s log)
• Complete relevant documentation associated with the reporting of any vehicle defects found, and vehicle serviceability
• Transport office staff /project staff/team to and from various locations within and outside the project sites/facilities in Ghana and in a prompt and efficient manner, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
• Take responsibility for the ‘collection’ and ‘delivery’ of official supplies and other stocks to and from any designated project/office location.
• Work and comply at all times, with the company transport policy, guidelines and protocols
• Keep the vehicle logbook updated regularly.
• Undertake any other duties as may be required.
• Adhere to Health Safety, and Environment (HSE) Policies and requirements at all times.
• Work collaboratively and maintain best communication and working relationship with colleagues and other staff.
• Ensure personal development and quality in all aspects of job delivery. Ready to work in accordance with company, and national standards and regulations.
• Work long hours.

Required Skills or Experience

Person Specification

Educational Qualification and Experience

• GCE O'Level/ SSSCE Certificate or equivalent with a valid driver’s license not below category D3 and at least Five (5) years working experience at same or similar level. Evidence of continuing training in driving. (Essential)
• Evidence of working with a project team in the construction and built environment. (Desirable)

Knowledge

• Knowledge of Ghana road signs, traffic rules and regulation.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to read and write simple English.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow company transport policy, guidelines and protocols.
• Ability to move from one place to another easily.
• Ability to use navigation apps to determine the best route.
• Proven ability to cope with physical aspects of the job e.g. lifting/handling.

Personal Attributes

• Physically fit and capable of undertaking strenuous duties.
• Must have Integrity.
• Must be committed and courteous.

The Rewards: This position offers a competitive remuneration package and is an excellent opportunity for a professional to further their career with a global organization.