
Driver
Category | Grade:General | CONDeadline:6 Aug 2026Job ID:281687Posted on:23 Jul 2026
Overview
Provides safe transport and logistical support for UN-Habitat’s South Sudan programme, driving staff on missions, moving project materials, planning routes, inspecting and maintaining vehicles, keeping fuel and movement records and complying with UN security, fleet and safeguarding procedures.
Department: EU Operational Support to the IGAD Platform
Languages
Required: English
Desired: Local language
Job Areas
- Transport, Aviation & Fleet Operations
Minimum Experience
5 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Drive UN-Habitat personnel safely for official travel and field missions
- Transport project materials, equipment and official documents to activity sites
- Plan efficient routes and provide timely pick-up and drop-off
- Inspect vehicles daily and coordinate preventive maintenance, servicing and repairs
- Maintain movement, mileage, fuel, maintenance and travel records
- Keep vehicle licences, insurance and safety equipment valid and available
- Support field teams during meetings, training, assessments and monitoring visits
Requirements
- Secondary school education
- Valid South Sudan driving licence
- At least five years of professional driving experience
- Knowledge of local traffic regulations, road-safety procedures and basic vehicle maintenance
- Fluency in English
Skills
Professional DrivingField Mission TransportVehicle InspectionPreventive MaintenanceFleet RecordsRoute PlanningRoad SafetyLogistical Support
Tools
Four-Wheel-Drive VehiclesEmail
Additional info
- Individual-contractor assignment for six months
- The role supports programme operations in South Sudan
- The authoritative posting states Juba as the work location