The Secretariat of the ACP Group of States has the following vacant posts of the General Services Category at the Secretariat:
           
1   Utility Driver (Grade GS 1)
 
Below you will find:        
-   The job descriptions and required profile of the candidates.
-   Conditions of service and employment for the posts.
 
Applications for this post should be sent to: ACP Secretariat, 451 Avenue Georges Henri, 1200 Brussels - Belgium, or e-mail to: info@acp.int and must reach the Secretariat not later than 12 March 2012.
 
Applications must be accompanied by a complete curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas, certificates and any other document testifying to the competence and professional experience of the candidates.
 
It is to be noted that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.   
 
DRIVER – GRADE GS 1
MAIN DUTIES:
 
Under the supervision of the Expert in charge of General Administration, the Utility
Driver shall:

1. Drive the ACP utility vehicle for the purposes of delivering and collecting mail, documents and other items as appropriate.
2. Transport official personnel, staff members, visitors, consultants as requested by the supervisor.
3. Be responsible for the day to day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, check oil, water, battery, brakes, tyres etc., ensuring that it is in good running order and in a clean condition.
4. Arranges for the repair of the vehicle as and when appropriate.
5. Whenever required, log official trips, daily km reading, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing, etc.
6. Ensure that the steps required by local legislation, rules and regulations are followed with regard to motor vehicle insurance, road traffic accidents, motor vehicle break downs and “control technique”.
7. Submit quarterly reports on the physical condition of the vehicle assigned to the Driver.
8. Perform other duties as may be assigned.

 NB: The Utility Driver must possess a valid Driver’s license of the country of recruitment.
 
     REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS:

1. General Certificate Education - Ordinary level only;
2. At least 3 years of relevant working experience. A good knowledge of Brussels would be an added advantage;
3. Good command of English, French, Spanish or Portuguese. A working knowledge of one of the other 3 would be an added advantage.

 
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
 
In conformity with Article 9 of the Staff Regulations, staff members of the Professional and General Services categories are appointed by the Secretary-General on the recommendation of the Recruitment Advisory Committee chaired by the Assistant Secretary-General, Head of the Department of Administration, Finance and Human Resources.
 
REMUNERATION
 
Depending on professional background, experience and family situation, the ACP Secretariat offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
In the framework of their functions, members of staff are governed by the Staff Regulations of the Secretariat (ACP/41/050/11 Rev.1) and by any other decision that may be adopted by the competent ACP authorities regarding employment.
 
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