Driver Job opportunity IOM Cameroon Bertoua

SVN 2026/40/Driver/ Bertoua (G2)

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Supply Chain Assistant and the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission, and in collaboration with relevant units at Headquarters and the Administrative Centres, the Driver will be responsible and accountable for managing resource management functions.

Job Identification : 21276
Contract Type : Special Short Term Graded (Up to 9 months).
Org Type : Country Office.
Vacancy Type : Special Vacancy Notice.
Recruiting Type : General Service.
Grade : G-2.
Apply Before : 06/18/2026, 12:55 AM.

Responsibilities

• Drive assigned IOM office vehicle(s).
• Arrange for minor repairs and ensures that the vehicles are kept clean.
• Ensure that the vehicles undertake regular service intervals.
• Keep records of spare parts for vehicle(s) and conduct monthly inventory of the spare parts. 
• Find the most direct and safe route over the best available roads to the destination.
• Ensure that the IOM vehicle(s) is used only for official/authorized business, as advised by the supervisor.
• Make sure that the daily log sheet is prepared, and a monthly report is prepared summarizing statistics linked to mileage, fuel consumption, etc. for the vehicle.
• Manage the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle(s) to ensure roadworthiness of the vehicles.  This includes daily check of tires, brakes, engine oil, fan belt, etc.
• Arrange for minor repairs and ensures that the vehicles are kept clean.
• Ensure that the vehicles undertake regular service intervals.
• Drive assigned IOM office vehicle(s).
• Manage the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle(s) to ensure roadworthiness of the vehicles.  This includes daily check of tires, brakes, engine oil, fan belt, etc.
• Keep a high degree of confidentiality and discreteness in discussions, which involves IOM and its officials. Take proper actions to reduce potential security threats to IOM officials and/or property within the immediate vicinity of the vehicle and along transport routes.
• When needed, assist the country office staff in performing simple clerical duties such as making and answering telephone calls, making photocopies, keeping records, etc.
• Meet official personnel at the airport(s) and facilitate immigration and customs formalities as required.
• Collect and deliver mail, documents, pouches, and other communications/items from and to the country office; go to the post office, airport, government agencies, other UN agencies, institutions, project sites, etc., to take and deliver items and communications; keep records as required.
• Perform such other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• High school degree/certificate with minimum 2 years of relevant working experience or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid national driver’s licence.

Skills

• Good knowledge of the Organization’s activities and field operations. 
• Basic understanding of UN and donor-funded project environments. 
• Familiarity with administrative procedures related to transport and logistics. 
• Knowledge of safety, security, and driving regulations in line with organizational standards.

Experience

• Skills in minor vehicle repairs. 
• Knowledge of radio, email, telephone and other applications.
• Knowledge of driving rules and regulations.
• Experience in driving a variety of makes and models of vehicles.

Languages

• IOM’s official languages are English, French, and Spanish.