Dispatcher 1 At The International Committee of the Red Cross – (ICRC)



Dispatcher 1 At The International Committee of the Red Cross – (ICRC)


 The International Committee of the Red Cross – ICRC- (www.icrc.org) is an independent humanitarian organisation, neutral and impartial. Maiduguri Sub Delegation is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy below

Under the direct supervision of the Dispatcher 2, the Dispatcher 1 dispatches vehicles in a safe, objective-driven and economical manner and organizes driver`s assignments.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Independently works to ensure that the fleet is used in a rational manner
  • Organizes and plan drivers’ duties and assignments; dispatches the assigned vehicles (drivers and cars are sufficiently available, and efficiently utilized for daily tasks and field trips)
  • Monitor and record vehicle use and fuel consumption with the aid of fleet wave
  • Ensures Management of keys for the fleet under supervision
  • Keep track of all vehicles movement under the fleet using the Humanav (Nocvacom) tool provided by the ICRC
  • Process all field trip request from all units using the STM platform or any other provided by the ICRC
  • Where necessary; checks that field trip forms are appropriately filled and correspond to the assignment mission
  • Checks that logbook are filled out appropriately by drivers and other vehicle users • Function as an auxiliary driver when the need arises (up to 50% of his activities) • Cover the day to day fleet activities when dispatcher 2 is absent.
  • Coaches and train drivers to prevent corruption and smuggling
  • Analyse and mitigate risk (vehicle looting and safety hazard) in dangerous locations; the daily monitoring of the environment, analysis of security & safety, cultural, religious and political environment in the AoR as well sharing the information with the HoSD (Security responsible) and Yola Information Management Group
  • Takes all necessary steps implementing/contributing to the delegation’s security rules (Accident procedure and contact with authorities (Police & FRSC), Med evacuation and road mapping for exit during field trips)
  • Prepare accident forms, waiver & insurance in all vehicles, follow up all accident reports within and outside working hours involving ICRC asset
  • Assist in the assessment of standard commercial means of transport when requested
  • Follows up breakdowns, complaints and other issues to the Vehicle Fleet Manager (Functional Supervisor) as well report security issues to the HoSD
  • In collaboration with welcome, supervises and coordinates airport pickups and drop offs by duty drivers

Education and Experience Required

  • Secondary School or Technical/Professional School Diploma
  • 2 years minimum working experience in the field of fleet
  • Driving license class B
  • Familiarity of the All-Terrain (4 x 4) vehicle
  • Knowledge of the VHF and HF radio operations

Desired profile and Skills

  • Good command (Spoken and Written) of English/knowledge of native language
  • Very Good computer skills proficient in Excel and Word 
  • Knowledge of the geographical area of operation

How to Apply

  • Send Curriculum vitae, Application letter and NYSC Certificate to [email protected]
  • Clearly indicate “ABJ202200291 Dispatcher 1 MIU” as the subject of your application (Applications intended for this role without this subject will not be treated)
  • In the body of the mail, please indicate the following in the format as seen:
  • Qualification(s)
  • Current location
  • Languages you speak
  • Years of relevant experience

The deadline for the submission of applications will be 15.05.2022, 16:30hrs.  Late application will not be considered Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Equal opportunities shall be provided to all employees and applicants for employment based on their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination based on race, colour, religion, sex, nationality, status, disability etc. 

(Female candidates are encouraged to apply)

However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. 

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