VDO is an independent, non-profit, non-political and non-governmental organization established in January 07, 2015. The organization is composed with a strong and committed team to respond to the needs of Afghanistan. VDO’s special concentration on project implementation is impact- centered approach and VDO ‘s team is committed to work for the welfare and progress of society and the vulnerable people. VDO ‘s efforts focus on changing mentalities and attitudes about women’s participation and contribution in the society. Not only, it also focuses on economic development, advocacy, research and girl’s education.

1. Driving and Transport:

• To operate the assigned vehicles safely, considering the local traffic laws and organizational safety, security, and operational procedures.
• Transport personnel, visitors, and goods to designated locations and project sites.
• Ensure punctuality and adherence to scheduled missions and journeys.
• Assist personnel with loading and unloading luggage or equipment.

2. Vehicle Maintenance:

• Conduct daily checks of fuel, oil, water, tires, brakes, and general vehicle condition.
• Keep the vehicle clean (interior and exterior) at all times and in operational condition.
• Report any mechanical issues or damage immediately to the supervisor.
• Ensure timely service and repair of the vehicle.
• Ensure the vehicle is always ready for use and deployment.

3. Logbook and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate vehicle logbooks (mileage, fuel consumption, trips, and maintenance records).
•  Ensure valid registration, road permits, and other necessary documents are always available in the vehicle.

4. Safety and Security:

• Comply with all road safety regulations and organizational security guidelines.
• Follow designated routes and report any security and safety incidents immediately.
• Follow the safety procedure and ensure that all travelers and/or goods are transported to the designated location safely.

5. Operational Support:

• Assist in loading, unloading, and delivery of goods or supplies when necessary.
• Provide logistical support for events, workshops, and missions as required.

6. Working Conditions:

• The position requires frequent travel within VDO’s Operational areas and provinces.
• May require working beyond normal working hours, including weekends and holidays.

• Minimum of high school education (Grade 12 preferred).
• Minimum of 4 years of professional driving experience, preferably with NGOs, UN agencies, or national organizations.

• To have a valid Afghanistan driving license.

Skills:

• • Knowledge of road networks.
  • Basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication skills in Dari and Pashto, will have good communication abilities in English.

Core Competencies

• • High level of integrity and responsibility.
  • Punctual, polite, and professional.
  • Ability to work under pressure and in challenging and multicultural environments.

• Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to careers@vdongo.org
• Please write the Job title and Vacancy Number in the subject line of your email.
• Applications received after the closing date will not be considered
• ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR WRITTEN TEST OR INTERVIEW.