Driver

The Driver will be contributing to the achievement of the project outputs through the organization of the transportation aspects of the project activities. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provide reliable and secure driving services using project vehicle: Drive project vehicles for the transport of authorized personnel, including international experts, and delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items within Samarkand and other pilot regions when required; Always drive safely and responsibly; Assist the project in delivery of official correspondence to the regional departments of Ministries, with logistics, including customs clearance, visit airport and warehouse in this regard; Meet official personnel at the airport and facilitates, immigration and custom formalities as required; Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, checks oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, electrolyte levels etc; Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing, etc. and report to PM monthly. 2. Ensure cost-saving through proper use and day-to-day maintenance of the assigned office vehicle: Perform minor repairs which does not require special tools; ensures that the vehicle is kept clean; In the beginning of each month (first week) the Driver will be asked for providing brief report about technical condition of the vehicle and planned expenses for the month to ensure timely and quality maintenance of the vehicle. 3. Take all immediate actions required by rules, regulations, and laws in case of involvement in accidents: Ensure that all necessary action is taken in timely manner in case of involvement in accidents and traffic rules violations in accordance with UNDP rules and regulations and full respect of local laws. 4. Perform other duties within incumbent’s functional profile as assigned and deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the office and Organization: Additional duties may include assisting with pouch, procurement, workshops, and other administrative tasks. Institutional Arrangement: Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager, Driver will provide effective transportation services at the central level in timely and secure manner following UNDP corporate rules and procedures.