Driver at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

 Position: Driver

Closing Date:- 3 July 2025

Contract: 2-year renewable contract

Location: Kano

DUTIES:

• Drive vehicle within and outside duty station to transport personnel, materials and supplies including out of hours, weekends and or public holidays as required.
• Record all vehicle logbooks which includes mileage, maintenance history and fuel consumption.
• Report potential mechanical faults on vehicles as soon as they are discovered.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and ensure that all vehicles are fueled when due.
• Provide support to Technical Officers during field assignments.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor
  
  

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

O'level with minimum of seven (7) years' experience or National Diploma in any related course with a minimum of two (2) years' experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment. Valid Driver's license is essential.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Have good communication skills (writing, reading, and speaking)
• Be fluent in Hausa and possess practical knowledge of driving across Northern Nigeria
• Exhibit strong understanding of defensive driving techniques, with thorough awareness of traffic rules and regulations
• Be capable of performing effectively under pressure
• Show initiative, uphold high moral standards and integrity, maintain a positive attitude, and a strong sense of teamwork.
  
  

Benefits

REMUNERATION:

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

How to Apply

Interested persons should click here to apply