Driver job at International Rescue Committee

Vacancy title:
Driver

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

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International Rescue Committee

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, November 30 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 16 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
SCOPE OF WORK:
The Driver will be responsible for the safe transportation of PlayMatters Regional staff and materials, care and maintenance of assigned vehicles and their accessories.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Inspect and record the condition of the vehicles daily; prepare weekly maintenance checklist.
• Ensure timely servicing and maintenance of PlayMatters regional office vehicles (complete service request forms and maintain service maintenance records), report to the Supply chain Officer any mechanical problems.
• Ensure vehicles are insured and all legal documents are always in order; inform PlayMatters Supply chain Officer three weeks in advance of any renewals due (i.e., insurance, road license, etc.).
• Record, reconcile and report fuel consumption on a period basis using worksheets.
• Conduct daily assessments of road conditions and security situation.
• Drive PlayMatters regional project staff in a safe and courteous manner to field sites across the country.
• Deliver mail/messages as directed.
• Operate HF and VHF mobile radio equipment if any.
• Maintain cleanliness of interior/exterior of PlayMatters Regional office vehicles.
• Give accurate reconciliation of expenditures within the given period.
• Adhere to IRC fleet policy and operating procedures (use of logbook, no drinking and driving, signing out vehicle on vehicle registry and so on).
• Assist programs or PlayMatters Admin Officer in loading cargo for the field.

Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS (Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities)
Education
• Minimum Ordinary Level Certificate: A- Level Certificate is an added advantage; Valid driver’s license with classes “A, B & DL”

Experience
• Minimum of two (2) years’ driving experience preferably with NGOs.

Skills and Abilities
• Able to pass the IRC driving test and demonstrated teamwork skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently.
• Flexible and able to work in a dynamic and diverse environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, excellent Microsoft word and Microsoft excel skills.
• Willingness to travel to 'insecure areas within the constraints of IRC Uganda's security policy.
• Language Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Must have and present a valid Driver’s License to be considered for the interview.


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
High School

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 30 November 2023
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 16-11-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-11-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-11-2067
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