Driver - Focos Orthopaedic Hospital

FOCOS mission is to provide comprehensive, affordable orthopaedic care to those who would not otherwise have access to such treatment. In particular, FOCOS seeks to enhance access to optimal surgical and non-surgical care for patients with disabling musculoskeletal disorders including complex spine deformities and pediatric orthopaedic problems in underserved regions. It began as a dream of the founder to see the best care reach the underserved in his native country, Ghana and the sub-Saharan region.
Job Description
Summary of Main Duties
Drive executive team as required
Undertakes daily vehicle checks as required (e.g. check the conditions of the vehicle—the brakes, tires, level of fuel, lubricants, and cleanliness of the vehicle)

Inspects daily and reports any vehicle defects found as well as vehicle serviceability
Transports staff /patients / volunteers to and from various locations within and outside the facility in a prompt and efficient manner, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
Takes responsibility for the ‘collection’ and ‘delivery’ of official supplies and other stocks to and from any designated location.
Washes vehicles and maintains them in a clean and tidy manner
Fills up on fuel tanks and ensure minimum levels
Works and complies at all times, with the transport policy, guidelines and protocols
Records distances and destinations in the vehicle logbook for every errand
Performs any other official duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Keeps the vehicle logbook updated regularly.
Performing any other duty that may be assigned.

Required Skills or Experience
MUST RESIDE IN OR AROUND TEMA COMMUNITY 25 – Key requirement
A minimum of S.H.S Certificate or equivalent
A minimum valid driver’s license from Class “C”
A minimum of 8 years working experience especially in corporate/formal work environment.

Technical Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of Ghana road traffic rules and regulation
Ability to speak, read and write simple English and to follow simple oral instruction
Good interpersonal skills
Proven ability to deal positively with stressful situations within the work place.
Ability to move from one place to another easily.