Driver
Local Work Rights Required
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Role Summary
Join Fondation Hirondelle as a Driver in Syria, responsible for safe transportation and vehicle maintenance for the team in humanitarian contexts.
About the Organisation
The driver is responsible for transporting the Fondation Hirondelle team in Syria safely, securely, punctually and efficiently. The driver maintains the vehicles under their responsibility and ensures that they remain in good working order over time.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete the logbook and ensure the daily engine check and all checks (engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, tire pressure, lights, and battery, fuel.....).
- Drive carefully and comply with speed limits and traffic regulations.
- Wear a seat belt and require passengers to do the same.
- Monitor and safeguard the vehicle while on duty. The driver must always remain close to the vehicle. If the driver has to leave it, another staff member must take responsibility for the vehicle during the driver's absence.
- Avoid overloading and excessive loads.
- Follow the approved mission routes and work locations.
- Keep the interior and exterior of the vehicles clean.
- Report any damage to a vehicle directly to management.
- Notify management at least one week in advance of any required repairs or maintenance.
- Supporting office logistics when not driving.
- Assist during emergency response operations.
- Ability to travel to remote locations.
Minimum Requirements
- Valid Syrian driver's license.
- Minimum 5 years of professional driving experience.
- Clean driving record
- Experience driving in humanitarian or NGO environments (preferred)
- Knowledge of local roads and security conditions and Syrian driving regulation.
- Basic vehicle maintenance skills.
- Language requirements (Arabic required; English desirable)
- Ability to travel to remote locations.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have a valid Syrian driver's license and legal authorization to work in Syria.
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