Friday, March 13, 2015

VACANCY AT THE US EMBASSY - CHAUFFEUR; FSN-04/FP-AA


SALARY:P78, 275 p.a. (Starting salary)
The U.S. Embassy in Gaborone is seeking an individual for the position of USAID Chauffeur.

OPEN TO:      All Interested Candidates/All Sources

BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION:
Works in accordance with instructions and schedules provided by the USAID Country Representative or his/her staff; operates the vehicle within the capital city,  throughout the country and occasional trips to South Africa  to provide transportation services to the Representative and other employees and visitors; assumes primary responsibility for the assigned vehicle and ensure the vehicle is properly maintained and essential equipment such as jacks and other tools in place in order to provide safe transportation services as well as keeping the vehicle clean inside and out.  

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
-- Completion of senior secondary equivalent to a U.S. high school is required
--Four year experience driving a motor vehicle as a professional Chauffeur is required
--Level III English is required (good working knowledge)
--Must be familiar with host country traffic laws and know area traffic patterns and the locations of major streets
--Must have excellent defensive driving skills and ability to deal tactfully with  passengers and other drivers in order to defuse and resolve difficult and potentially volatile situations that may arise during travel is required
-- Must have a valid local driving license

SELECTION PROCESS
When fully qualified, U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) and U.S. Veterans are given preference.  Therefore, it is essential that the candidate specifically address the required qualifications above in the application.

ADDITIONAL SELECTION CRITERIA
1. Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in determining successful candidacy.
2. Current employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply.
3. Current Ordinarily Resident employees with an Overall Summary Rating of Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent Employee Performance Report are not eligible to apply.
4. Currently employed US Citizen EFMs who hold a Family Member Appointment (FMA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of their employment.
5. Currently employed NORs hired under a Personal Services Agreement (PSA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of their employment unless currently hired into a position with a When Actually Employed (WAE) work schedule

CLOSING DATE FOR THIS POSITION:  March 27, 2015


The U.S. Mission in Gaborone provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.  The Department of State also strives to achieve equal employment opportunity in all personnel operations through continuing diversity enhancement programs.

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