Driver/ Field Assistant
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA) · Freetown, Sierra Leone
About this role
Position: Driver/ Field Assistant Contract: 2-year renewable contract Location: Freetown, Sierra Leone The Driver/ Field Assistant will convey staff and partners to different locations within and outside the station for official activities, drive and maintain official vehicles efficiently as instructed by supervisor. Closing Date:- 23 March 2026 DUTIES Carry out driving duties as instructed by the Supervisor. Assist Field supervisors with field activities including field plot establishment and data collection. Drive vehicle within and outside duty station to transport personnel, materials and supplies including out of hours, weekends and or public holidays as required. Record all vehicle logbooks which includes mileage, maintenance history and fuel consumption. Report potential mechanical faults on vehicles as soon as they are discovered. Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and ensure that all vehicles are fueled when due. Provide support to Technical Officers during field assignments. Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisor. QUALIFICATION: National Diploma in any related course with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience or O’ Level with a…