Driver/ Ambulance Driver

Job Description

Title: Driver/ Ambulance Driver

Company Name: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) completed or equivalent. Provide your S.S.C year, Board name, Registration Number and Roll Number on your CV.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Duration of the contract : Up to 31December 2022 (with possibility of extension upon satisfactory performance and availability of funds)
∎ Reporting to : Fleet Officer.
∎ Job Purpose:
∎ The Ambulance Driver under immediate supervision of the Fleet officer /BDRCS Field Hospital administration is responsible for driving the federation Ambulance/VRP vehicle and transport Patient/passengers and related tasks relating to IFRC/BDRCS programmes and operations.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Implementation of Federation standard practices for vehicle operation.
∎ Implementation of preventative and curative maintenance of vehicles to maximise the fleet capacity.
∎ Cleaning and sanitizing vehicle/ambulance daily.
∎ Keep proper tracking of vehicle servicing & Preventative maintenance.
∎ Support the delegation offices to send document or any other material out of office.
∎ Always willing to agree to provide extra effort if any of the driver is absent or go for leave.
∎ Driving the seriously ill and injured patients to the hospital.
∎ Providing first aid care and administering oxygen if needed.
∎ Working in collaboration with the Paramedic, Nurses and emergency services team.
∎ Checking the medical inventory in the Vehicle and restocking them as and when required.
∎ Changing the stretcher's linen after every use.
∎ Cleaning and sanitizing the ambulance.
∎ Disposing of the contaminated medical waste.
∎ Maintaining daily entries in the Vehicle logbook.
∎ Ensuring the safety of the Ambulance and reporting the faults at the earliest.
∎ Carry out any other duties that may arise from time to time.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 5 years of driving experience with Ambulance/light vehicle. Working for a humanitarian/non-profit-making organization is preferable.
∎ Experience of working with the Red Cross / Red Crescent movement is preferable.
∎ Knowledge and Skills:
∎ Bangladeshi driving license with light vehicle.
∎ Medium/Heavy vehicle licence will get preference.
∎ Excellent driving skills including 4X4 handling skills.
∎ Able to work independently and as part of the team.
∎ Exceptional level of patience and able to work long hours.
∎ Basic mechanical skills will add extra preference.
∎ Sensitive to cultural, religious, political and regional issues.
∎ Good mental and physical health.
∎ Ability to maintain accurate log records.
∎ Good time keeping.
∎ Languages: Fluency in Bangla and Basic communication in English is highly preferable.

Salary:
∎ As per IFRC staff regulation.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus
∎ Life & Medical Insurance
∎ Provident fund & Gratuity
∎ Medical reimbursement for staff and immediate family of up to 70000 BDT per annum.
∎ Transport allowance.
∎ Child Education allowance.
∎ Other Benefits as per Staff Regulation.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 17 Jul 2022

Company Information:
∎ 4 Jul 2022
∎ International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
∎ Business : The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, (IFRC) is the world`s largest humanitarian organisation. The IFRC Country Office in Bangladesh has worked alongside the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) for more than 30 years in humanitarian fields including disaster management, with a focus on the cyclone early warning and response programme in the coastal belt, and disaster preparedness and response during natural disasters.

Category: Driving/Motor Technician

Source: bdjobs.com