Assistant Driver (Keke Driver) at Medecins Sans Frontieres - NAIJA STICK

Assistant Driver (Keke Driver) at Medecins Sans Frontieres 

Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, international organisation. 

The organisation is made up mainly of doctors and health sector workers and is also open to all other professions which might help in achieving its aims.

• Médecins Sans Frontières provides assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict. 
• They do so irrespective of race, religion, creed, or political convictions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Driver (Keke Driver)

Location: Maiduguri, Borno

Main Purpose

• Carrying out tasks according to MSF standards and procedures and to the driver’s instructions in order to ensure proper functioning and running of assigned vehicle.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Performing tasks by assisting the driver in performing his duties. 

This includes but are not limited to the following:

Assisting the driver in daily and weekly checks of the technical conditions of the assigned vehicle (state of the tires, oil, fuel, brakes, radio equipment, spare parts, etc.) according to MSF protocol (logbook) as well as in refilling vehicle when necessary, and keeping it clean to ensure it can be driven in perfect conditions.

• Assisting the driver while driving, as co-driver
• Assisting logistics department for any related work needed
• Assisting the driver in supervising loading.
• Assisting the driver in ensuring all passengers have all necessary papers in order before travelling, and ensuring non MSF staff sign disclaimers of responsibility before using the vehicle

Assisting the driver in performing basic roadside repairs if needed

Knowing how to use all types of radios, codes, call numbers and radio alphabets by heart and communicates with base according to MSF communications policy to inform the driver’s position and any potential implications

• Knowing and respecting the security rules related to vehicle movements, specifically those related to customs, checkpoints and roadblocks. 
• Ensuring all passengers know and respect the security rules
• Informing the line manager of any incident involving the transportation of passengers or goods.

Minimum Required Skills & Qualifications

Education

• Essential literacy and driving license.
• Good knowledge of country roads
• Desirable diploma on mechanics or related technical training.
• A valid driving license for applicable vehicles is essential.

Experience:

• Desirable experience with specific vehicles to use (boat, truck, other)

Languages

• English Language essential
• Other local languages considered an asset

Knowledge

• Computer literacy in MS Office packages (Word, Excel, internet, SharePoint, OneDrive) is desirable

Competencies

• Results driven and quality service orientation
• Teamwork and Cooperation
• Behavioural Flexibility
• Commitment to MSF Principles
• Stress Management.

Closing Date:

• 29th December, 2025.

How to Apply 

Interested applicant can apply via this link 

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Note:

MSF is an equal opportunity employer, both men and women are encouraged to apply.

• Candidates should submit their application, including cover letter, resume and copy of relevant certificates and NYSC certificate/Exemption Letters using the link above.
• Only short-listed candidates will be notified and invited for interview; MSF Belgium takes this opportunity to thank all potential candidates for their application.