Driver (Key Populations) at TB HIV Care

Purpose of the position:

• To provide transportation services for teams and/or equipment to the various locations and areas where the organisation provides services; to assist with the mobilisation of clients to the programme

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12/matric certificate
• Valid Code 10 driver’s licence with PDP (Professional Driving Permit)
• Good communication skills
• Proficiency in English and isiXhosa/any local language
• Clear criminal record

Duties and Responsibilities

• Transports wellness teams and equipment to and from different locations
• Works as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Conducts daily vehicle inspections and reports defects to line manager
• Adheres to all safety precautions and road ordinances
• Complies with relevant legislation and organisation policies and procedures
• Maintains client confidentiality and supports community outreach activities
• Carries out and/or ensures all maintenance is carried out on all vehicles
• Mobilises clients to access services and acts as a marshal to ensure order during community outreach activities
• Complies with the standard operating procedures for vehicles
• Conducts mapping and site profiling

Skills and Competencies

• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Planning and organising
• Initiative