Transportation and Tractor Operator at cimmyt-1

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Location: Diourbel Region
Level: not_specified
Posted: Aug 21, 2026

Description

CIMMYT is seeking a local individual to provide safe, reliable, and efficient transportation and tractor operation services in Senegal. The role involves transporting personnel and materials, operating tractors for various agricultural tasks, and performing routine maintenance and reporting. Candidates should have a valid driver's license, basic mechanical knowledge, and experience in agricultural settings.

Required Skills

Vehicle Driving
Tractor Operation
Vehicle Maintenance
Road Safety Regulations
Workplace Health and Safety Standards
Record Keeping Skills
Communication Skills

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 3 years of relevant experience as a driver and/or tractor operator.
Experience operating agricultural machinery and light vehicles in rural and field environments.
Experience maintaining vehicle logbooks and monitoring fuel consumption.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with international organizations, NGOs, research institutions, or development projects.
Safe driving and tractor operation skills.
Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of road safety regulations and workplace health and safety standards.
Reliability, integrity, and professionalism.
Good organizational and record-keeping skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility and willingness to travel frequently within project areas.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to safeguarding organizational assets and maintaining confidentiality.