Driver/12301


Duration : To be Defined
Start date : ASAP
You'll contribute to ending world hunger by ...

The Driver will be responsible for the safe, smooth and efficient transportation of Action Against Hunger staff and goods between Action Against Hunger offices in Beirut, Zahle and Tyre, as well as to and from Action Against Hunger activity locations across Lebanon. In addition to transportation duties, In addition to transportation duties, the Driver will support the Logistics Department in carrying out routine operational activities, including vehicle management, loading and unloading of goods, warehouse support, and other logistics-related tasks as required by operational needs.


Key activities in your role will include
    1. POSITION SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES AND TASKS. 




      Objective 1: Driving and Logistics Support (70%)


      • Follow the weekly movement plan according to project requests and instructions from the Base Logistics Manager.
      • Safely transport Action Against Hunger staff, visitors, goods and equipment between offices, warehouses and project/activity locations.
      • Conduct daily vehicle inspections, including checks of tires, fuel, oil, brakes, lights, battery, and other critical components, and complete the required checklists.
      • Ensure the vehicle is properly fueled, clean, secure and equipped with the required emergency and safety equipment.
      • Support warehouse and logistics activities when driving duties are not required, including loading, unloading, handling, and securing goods and equipment.
      • Immediately report any mechanical problem, accident, damage or other vehicle-related issue to the Base Logistics Manager.
      • Ensure that the vehicle is used only for authorized Action Against Hunger activities and in accordance with applicable procedures.
      • Comply with Lebanese traffic regulations, road safety standards, and organizational procedures at all times.
      • Demonstrate flexibility in working hours and, on an exceptional basis, be available to work outside normal working hours, including weekends or public holidays, when required by operational needs.

      Objective 2: Reporting and Documentation (30%)

      • Maintain accurate and up-to-date vehicle logbooks, recording mileage, movements, fuel consumption, and other required information.
      • Complete and submit vehicle, movement, fuel, and maintenance records in a timely manner.
      • Report any delay, incident, accident, loss, damage, or operational issue that may affect transportation activities.
      • Ensure all required vehicle documentation is available, valid, and carried in the vehicle during movements.
      • Report vehicle movements through established Action Against Hunger communication and tracking mechanisms.

      Objective 3: Security 


      • Comply with all security policies, procedures, and instructions outlined in the Mission and Base Security Plans.
      • Obtain the required movement authorizations and security clearances prior to travel, where applicable.
      • Immediately report any security incident, concern, or breach of security procedures to the designated supervisor.
      • Ensure that Action Against Hunger identification and visibility materials are available and used in accordance with security procedures.
      • Never operate a vehicle that is considered unsafe or that does not meet minimum safety requirements without prior authorization.
      • Ensure emergency equipment, including the first-aid kit, fire extinguisher, spare tire, jack, and tools, is present, functional, and readily accessible.
      • Adhere to approved routes, movement procedures, curfews, speed limits, and other security-related instructions.
      • verify that all passengers wear seatbelts and comply with vehicle safety requirements before and during movements.
      • Consult the Logistics and Security Manager, as required, regarding security clearances, movement restrictions, or specific instructions before travelling to areas requiring additional authorization.

      Objective 4: Support humanitarian activities of Action Against Hunger     


      • Support emergency interventions and humanitarian activities of Action Against Hunger according to operational needs and the employee's abilities.
      • Support activities that contribute to achieving Action Against Hunger's humanitarian objectives.
      • Promote a safe, respectful and equitable environment through knowledge and application of Action Against Hunger's gender, anti-harassment and safeguarding policies.
      • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries when interacting with beneficiaries, children, staff and community members.

      Objective 5: Gender & Safeguarding

      • Promote safe and equitable environments, through knowledge and application of the protocol against harassment and gender policy.
      • Report any safeguarding, harassment, exploitation, abuse or other serious concern through the established reporting mechanisms.
      • Knowledge and compliance with safeguarding policy.

       

          

Do you meet the profile required criteria?
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

    Basic mechanical knowledge about vehicles. 

    2 years minimum experience working on projects at humanitarian aid organization and/or other relevant private sector. 

    Possessed valid driving license for a minimum of 2 years.

    Previous experience in humanitarian sector preferable.

    Main objective of Action Against Hunger.

    Area of operations of Action Against Hunger.

    The sectors that Action Against Hunger works in.

    Arabic compulsory and English preferable.

    Knowledge in using smart devices (smartphone, tablet) and form filling



Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.

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