Chauffeur in Düsseldorf bei Amerikanische Botschaft Berlin

Amerikanische Botschaft Berlin

Hiring Path:

Open to the public

Who May Apply/Clarification From the Agency:

For USEFM - FP is FP-AA. Actual FP salary determined by Washington D.C.
Only one Open-to category should remain:

All Interested Applicants / All Sources

Security Clearance Required:

Public Trust - Background Investigation

Appointment Type

Permanent

Appointment Type Details:

Indefinite subject to successful completion of a 6-month probationary period.

Marketing Statement:

We encourage you to read and understand the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply.

Summary:

The work schedule for this position is:

Full Time (40 hours per week)

Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.

Supervisory Position:

Relocation Expenses Reimbursed:

Travel Required:

Occasional Travel

Safely operates a fully armored vehicle (FAV) to transport CG within the city and the surrounding areas.

Duties

The incumbent operates safely a fully armored vehicle (FAV) to transport the Consul General (CG) within the city and the surrounding areas. Ensures that the vehicle is in clean and serviceable condition and performs minor preventive maintenance.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:

At least three (3) years of professional driving experience is required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:

Pre-Hire:

Knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations. Knowledge of in-country travel routes and areas.
General awareness of the general political climate in the country related to protests, demonstrations, and riots.

Post-Hire:

Mission's protocol procedures as it relates to the Front Office. State Department vehicle safety standards.
Motor pool rules and regulations. Knowledge of the location of other Missions, host Government institutions, and NGOs.

Education Requirements:

Completion of Primary School is required.

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE: Mandatory:

English Level II (Limited Knowledge) in speaking/reading/writing is required.
German Level III (Good Working Knowledge) in speaking/reading/writing is required.

This may be tested.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Pre-Hire:

Must hold a valid and legally obtained German/EU driver's license, class B and C1.
Operates level C or D armored vehicle with defensive driving skills.
Must be able to diagnose and handle preventive maintenance and first-echelon automotive repairs.
Ability to detect vehicle defects and report them immediately to authorities concerned.
Must have basic computer skills to maintain reports and for communication purposes.

Post-Hire:

Must quickly and calmly evaluate risks and alternative actions always assuring the maximum safety of the passengers.
Must be able to deal with high level officials in a relaxed and competent manner.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

Qualifications:

All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

Benefits and Other Info

Benefits URL:

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Agency Benefits:

Locally Employed Staff, including Members of Household (MOHs), and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs), working at the U.S. Mission in Germany may receive a compensation package that may include health, separation, and other benefits.

For EFMs, benefits should be discussed with the Human Resources Office.

The pay plan is assigned at the time of the conditional offer letter by the HR Office.

Other Information:

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