Driver (First Announcement)
Oromia Environmental Protection AuthorityAbout This Role
This is a short-term, project-based driving role within a government environmental protection initiative, requiring a senior-level professional. It suits an experienced driver who can commit to a one-month contract with potential renewal, and who is willing to relocate to Bishoftu. The role is not just about operating a vehicle — it likely involves supporting field activities for the landscape program, demanding reliability and familiarity with Oromia’s terrain.
What the Requirements Say About This Role
The request for a minimum of six years of driving experience — far beyond entry-level — suggests the employer values proven dependability and road safety records, not just a license. The third-grade or public driving license implies a need for handling larger vehicles or official transport, likely for project staff or equipment. The high school certificate requirement is standard, but the emphasis on residency in Bishoftu indicates the role requires immediate availability and local knowledge.
How to Approach This Application
Emphasize your specific driving history with government or NGO projects, especially those involving field operations in Oromia. Mention your willingness to relocate to Bishoftu immediately and your flexibility with short-term contracts. Since the position is with a government authority, highlight any clean driving record, familiarity with official protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle logs.
Who This Role Suits
This role is best suited for an experienced driver living in or near Bishoftu who can start quickly and handle project-based work. Competition will be moderate given the specific residency requirement and short contract duration.
Announcement for Vacancy
Position: Driver (First Announcement)
Oromia National Regional State: Oromia Environmental Protection Authority, Landscape Program (ORLP-RRP) wants to employ interested professionals.
Oromia Environmental Protection Authority (OEPA) would like to invite applicants for the following vacant positions for OFLP-ERP Project. The contract time is for 1 month, with possibility of extension.
Monthly Salary: As per project scale.
Duty Station
He/She will be stationed at Finfinne, Oromia Regional State, and it is mandatory for the employee to reside in Bishoftu or transfer residence to Bishoftu City Administration.
Education, Training and Experience
- Minimum High School Certificate Grade 10 or 12.
- Driving License at least third grade or public one.
- At least six (6) years working experience as a Driver.
- Ability to speak, read, and write in Afan Oromo is mandatory.
- Knowledge of computer applications (MS Word and Excel) will be an added advantage.
How To Apply
Application Procedure
Interested applicants can submit their CVs and applications with cover letters, copies of certificates, experience letters, and other supporting documents within 10 working days of this announcement to:
Oromia Environmental Protection Authority (OEPA)
Human Resource Management Directorate or Procurement Specialist
On the road from Pushkin Square to Kera, right-hand side, New Building (7th Floor), Finfinnee/Addis Ababa.
OFLP-ERP Project
Oromia Bureaus
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