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Driver at International Organization for Migration (IOM)


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About International Organization for Migration (IOM)
International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental andnon-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for thebenefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
Title:Driver
Location:Lagos
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive assigned IOM office vehicle(s).
- Manage the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle(s) to ensure roadworthiness of the vehicles. This includes daily check of tires, brakes, engine oil, fan belt, etc.
- Arrange for minor repairs and ensures that the vehicles are kept clean.
- Ensure that the vehicles undertake regular service intervals.
- Keep records of spare parts for vehicle(s) and conduct monthly inventory of the spare parts.
- Find the most direct and safe route over the best available roads to the destination.
- Ensure that the IOM vehicle(s) is used only for official/authorized business, as advised by the supervisor.
- Make sure that the daily log sheet is prepared, and a monthly report is prepared summarizing statistics linked to mileage, fuel consumption, etc. for the vehicle.
- Keep a high degree of confidentiality and discreteness in discussions, which involves IOM and its officials. Take proper actions to reduce potential security threats to IOM officials and/or property within the immediate vicinity of the vehicle and along transport routes.
- Meet official personnel at the airport(s) and facilitate immigration and customs formalities as required.
- Collect and deliver mail, documents, pouches, and other communications/items from and to the country office; go to the post office, airport, government agencies, other UN agencies, institutions, project sites, etc., to take and deliver items and communications; keep records as required.
- When needed, assist the country office staff in performing simple clerical duties such as making and answering telephone calls, making photocopies, keeping records, etc.
- Perform such other duties as may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- High school degree/certificate with minimum 2 years of relevant working experience or bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Valid national driver’s license.
Experience
- Continuous driving experience.
• Possession of a Government driving test grade I and II.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Good knowledge of routes within the Lagos State, Edo State and surrounding states in particular.
• Good knowledge and working experience with HF and VHF Radios
• Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills
• Flexible in terms of working hours.
• Mature individual, able to work independently, paying attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• Demonstrated basic computer literacy, especially in Ms Office: Word and Outlook.
• Experience in dealing with UN policies, procedures and operations is desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality is mandatory.
Skills
- Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work under time constraints and deadlines in challenging settings.
• Ability to work in multicultural and multi-ethnic environments.
• Proficiency in computer applications (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Ability to work quickly and accurately and pay attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain integrity in performing responsibilities assigned.
• Willingness to assist efficiently in a very busy project environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Application Dealine 5,March 2026
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and Qualified candidates should use link below to Apply.







