Job Title: Project Driver – STAR Project (2 Jobs)
Organisation: World Vision Uganda
Duty Station: Gulu and Pader, Uganda
About World Vision Uganda:
World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development, and Advocacy Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families, and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Operating in over 41 districts in Uganda, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and will not employ individuals whose backgrounds are unsuitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
Our Vision for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Driving Duties:
- Drive World Vision vehicles and authorized passengers to specified destinations as approved by the supervisor.
- Ensure safe transportation of staff and partners to support the implementation of their planned activities.
- Delivery Duties:
- Deliver packages, goods, mails, and other information to specified recipients in accordance with World Vision policies.
- Track deliveries and maintain records.
- Vehicle Maintenance:
- Check and maintain vehicle status, including engine oil, water, nuts, battery water, license, insurance, brakes, and tyre pressure.
- Conduct regular vehicle repairs and maintain vehicle hygiene.
- Incident Reporting:
- Report all vehicle damages and accidents to the supervisor as per World Vision policies.
- Security Monitoring:
- Ensure the security of the vehicle, passengers, and luggage.
- Record Keeping:
- Maintain a travel log, recording travel details, time, and work hours.
- Professional Conduct:
- Dress professionally and in accordance with the organization’s dress code.
- Submit monthly vehicle reports accurately.
- Compliance:
- Observe traffic rules, regulations, and speed limits.
- Adhere to working hours and park the vehicle at designated areas.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Education: Ordinary level certificate.
- License: Valid driving permit.
- Experience: Three years of driving experience.
- Skills: Ability to prioritize work, knowledge of fax machines, photocopiers, computers, and telephones.
- Computer Literacy: Required.
- Commitment: Must be a committed Christian, able to participate in daily devotions and weekly Chapel services.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:
- Mechanical Knowledge: Essential.
- First Aid Skills: Required.
- Road Safety Knowledge: Needed.
- Additional Experience: NGO background and emergency response experience are vital.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online. Submit your application and complete Curriculum Vitae through World Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below:
Deadline: 24th June 2024
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