
Logistics Technical Assistant
Job role insights
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Date posted
July 17, 2025
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Closing date
August 16, 2025
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Hiring location
Jigjiga
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Qualification
Degree
Description
Job description
Job Description
- Role and responsibilities
The following is a brief description of the role.
Generic responsibilities
- Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
- Ensure that vehicles are used and maintained according to Logistics Handbook, other NRC policies and donor requirements
- Plan, schedule and monitor transport of staff and material/equipment according to demands and procedures
- Ensure that all NRC and hired vehicles are in proper operating condition, coordinate vehicle maintenance
- Manage drivers accordance to NRC logistics guidelines
- Ensure all NRC drivers adhere to NRC logistics driving procedure
- Distribute/organize transport of material and equipment according to procedures, including for trucks.
- Ensure that all NRC vehicles are in proper operating condition and coordinate vehicle maintenance
- Perform other duties assigned by line manager.
Specific responsibilities
- Prepare requisitions for spare parts for vehicles
- Train and develop drivers
- Filing of all vehicle records and reports
- Ensure asset inventories are up to date
- Compile and submit monthly vehicle utilization and carpool reports
- Monitor fuel usage, prepare tracking sheet
- Coordinate with program team for their weekly movement to ensure vehicle movement is cost effective and comply with NRC safety rules.
- Daily and weekly vehicle movement control during and after working hours
- Oversee the vehicle log book, asset maintenance and fuiling
- Coordinate and facilitate timely reporting of eventualities like accidents and breakdowns
- Secure that NRC vehicles are equipped with necessary legal documents and equipment (HF radio, GPS system, vehicle tool kits, first aid kit, etc.)
Skills and qualifications
Qualifications
- Competencies
Competencies are important in order for the employee and the organisation to deliver desired results. They are relevant for all staff and are divided into the following two categories:
Professional competencies
These are skills, knowledge and experience that are important for effective performance.
Generic professional competencies:
- Experience working with fleet management
- Degree in related field and/ or related practical experience, including any training courses relevant to the post
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts desirable but not essential
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Working knowledge of English both written and spoken
Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure/ respond to urgent requests
- Ability of planning, timing, organizing, as well as problem solving
- Honesty and transparency in dealing with suppliers
- Computer literate with MS Office skills
- An ability to work discretely and professionally with sensitive and confidential information, and sometimes under pressure
- Good communication in languages spoken in English
Behavioral competencies
- Planning and delivering results
- Coping with change
- Working with people
- Handling insecure environments
How to apply
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