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Driver-Mechanic - Mali

Center for International Forestry Research

Center for International Forestry Research

Kayes, Mali
Posted on Apr 14, 2025


1. Ensure safe and punctual transport of personnel, partners, materials and equipment related to the project

2. Respect planned itineraries and ensure the application of road traffic rules in all circumstances

3. Maintain professional and courteous behavior towards passengers and external contacts

4. Carry out regular checks on vehicles to ensure they are in good working order (oil levels, tires, brakes, battery, etc.)

5. Carry out basic mechanical repairs and report more complex maintenance needs to the project coordinator

6. Ensure the interior and exterior cleaning of the vehicle to guarantee its presentation and hygiene

7. Keep accurate records of vehicle maintenance, repairs and inspections

8. Participate in the logistical management of field missions, including the loading and unloading of equipment

9. Check transported equipment to ensure its safety and good condition

10. Assist with route preparation and travel planning in coordination with the team

11. Ensure that all vehicle documents (insurance, registration, maintenance booklet) are up to date

12. Complete vehicle logbooks, including information on mileage, fuel consumption and missions carried out

13. Comply with internal vehicle and equipment management procedures

14. Identify and report promptly any mechanical problems or safety hazards

15. Ensure that vehicles are equipped with the necessary safety tools and equipment (fire extinguisher, first-aid kit, etc.)

16. Anticipate risks related to road and weather conditions when traveling in rural or isolated areas