
Driver
Category | Grade:General | G-3Deadline:27 Jul 2026Job ID:280816Posted on:12 Jul 2026
Overview
The Driver provides safe transport, delivery, airport reception, vehicle maintenance and office support for the UN Resident Coordinator's Office in Luanda, including data and information support when required.
Department: UN Resident Coordinator's Office in Luanda
Languages
Required: English, Portuguese
Job Functions
- Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain
Minimum Experience
2 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Drive authorised personnel and transport general cargo safely
- Deliver parcels and documents between offices and institutions
- Make minor purchases and collect urgent goods from local suppliers or customs
- Meet official personnel at the airport and support protocol needs
- Maintain assigned vehicles, check fuel, oil, water, tyres, brakes and tools, and arrange repairs
- Log fuel consumption and maintenance and take required steps after accidents
- Support data collection, information materials, presentations and reports when assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid national driver licence
- At least two years of progressively responsible experience as a driver with a safe driving record
- Experience driving a variety of vehicle makes and models, including vans and other motorised vehicles
- Knowledge of driving regulations, rules and laws and skills in minor vehicle repair and maintenance
- Required English at UN Level II across reading, writing, listening and speaking
- Required Portuguese at UN Level III across reading, writing, listening and speaking
- Authorisation to work for the United Nations in Luanda
Skills
Defensive DrivingVehicle MaintenanceProtocol SupportCargo DeliveryClient ServiceData CollectionOffice Support
Tools
Microsoft WordExcelWeb-Based Management SystemsElectronic Log Systems
Additional info
- Fixed-term appointment for one year with no expectancy of renewal
- Local recruitment applies; selected applicants outside the duty station are responsible for relocation expenses
- Evaluation may include a substantive assessment and competency-based interview