Pilot (MMU Driver)

The Hans Foundation (THF); Hamirpur; On-site; INR 167,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hans Foundation (THF) invites applications for the Mobile Medical Unit driver position in Nadaun, Himachal Pradesh. You will operate and maintain the Mobile Ambulance, ensure safety, conduct pre-trip checks, fuel the vehicle, and log activities while supporting medical staff during camps.

Applicants should have 3–7 years of driving experience, a heavy vehicle license, and familiarity with local routes. THF is committed to equal opportunity and encourages diverse candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• 3 - 7 years of driving experience.
• Experience in driving ambulance or heavy vehicle preferable.
• Must have heavy driving License.
• Having knowledge of routes and villages preferable.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the Mobile Ambulance with safety of equipment in focus.
• Move the MMU to planned villages according to route maps.
• Perform daily pre-trip vehicle inspections.
• Perform maintenance tasks on the vehicle when necessary.
• Fill fuel in the vehicles and maintain fuel records.
• Ensure periodic servicing is completed and reported.
• Maintain the Log Book and defensive driving.
• Keep the Mobile Ambulance clean inside and outside.
• Assist medical staff during mobile OPD/routine health camps or emergencies.

Skills

Heavy vehicle driving

Defensive driving

Route knowledge

Education

10th/12th/Graduation

Job description

BACKGROUND

The Hans Foundation (THF), established in 2009, is a Public Charitable Trust that works towards creating an equitable society to enhance quality of life for all through the empowerment of marginalized and underprivileged communities in India. The Hans Foundation works for the Health and Wellbeing of remote and under-served groups, with an additional focus on children, persons with disabilities and women. THF also works for holistic Education and Livelihood development of our communities. Our Two-Fold Strategy involves identifying and working within Aspirational Districts and high poverty index in the North, North-East and East regions within specific states, as well as catering to lower-income and migratory populations in cities, through urban programs.

Over its 15 years of existence, THF has reached more than 35 million beneficiaries through its programs. THF works with communities through direct implementation of projects on the ground in addition to providing local management and monitoring support to not-for-profit organizations in India funded through THF USA and RIST.

GENERAL

Location of Job: Nadaun (Himachal Pradesh)No. of Positions: 1Reporting to: Project Coordinator

JOB PURPOSE

Driving the Mobile Medical Unit and is responsible for movement to planned village according to the route maps and responsible for its maintenance.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Duties include operating and maintaining office Mobile Ambulance with a focus on safety of expensive Equipment s installed in vehicle;
• Responsible for the MMU movement to the planned village, and route map.
• Performing daily pre-trip and vehicle inspections;
• Performing maintenance tasks on the vehicles when necessary;
• Filling of fuel in the vehicles; and keep the record of fuel purchased;
• Ensuring that periodic scheduled vehicle servicing is completed and reported;
• Maintain the Log Book;
• Maintain defensive driving;
• Keeps the Mobile Ambulance clean inside and outside;
• Serves as a positive role model while working with Medical Staff/ Patient;
• At the start of your duty hours, you would check the vehicle s brake system, electrical system, lubrication system and cooling system and tyres as well as prepare yourself for emergencies.
• Assist the coordinator health/medical officers during mobile OPD/routine health camps or in time of emergency;
• Undertake any other duties assigned time to by coordinating office management;

Other Indicative Requirements

Educational Qualifications

10th/ 12th/ Graduation

Functional / Technical Skills and Relevant Experience & Other requirements (Behavioral, Language, Certifications etc.)

• 3 - 7 years of driving experience
• Experience in driving ambulance or heavy vehicle preferable
• Must have heavy driving License
• Having knowledge of routes and villages preferable

THF is an equal opportunity employer that encourages women, people with disabilities and those from economically and socially excluded communities with the requisite skills and qualifications to apply for positions. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of caste, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other such matter.