Job Title: Drivers (2 Job Placements)
Organization: Action Against Hunger (ACF)
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
Action Against Hunger (ACF) is an international humanitarian NGO. For
over thirty years it has been implementing Food Security and Livelihoods,
Nutrition, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene programs in Lira, Apac, Oyam, Otuke,
Gulu, Kaabong, Napak, Moroto, Adjumani and Kiryandongo Districts.
over thirty years it has been implementing Food Security and Livelihoods,
Nutrition, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene programs in Lira, Apac, Oyam, Otuke,
Gulu, Kaabong, Napak, Moroto, Adjumani and Kiryandongo Districts.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Transport safely ACF employees or freight
according to the planning or according to the directives of the Base
Assistant. - Be in possession of all necessary
individual documentation (driving license, passport, and order of mission)
and vehicle documentation. - Regularly check the validity of the
documentation. - Quickly report any accidents immediately
to the nearest police station for the purpose of insurance claims, and to
the Base Officer – Administrator. - Respect the Ugandan traffic regulations
and rules - Adjust the speed to the road and risk
conditions, in particular the speed mustn’t exceed 40 km/h in villages or
populated areas. - Respect ACF Standard Operating Procedures
for vehicles. - Respect the manufacturer technical
conditions of use for the vehicle - Perform the daily vehicle pre departure
checklist mentioned in the logbook - Clean the vehicle inside and outside when
necessary. - Conscientiously reports information on the
logbook and fuel logbook -Check that the items mentioned in the logbook
are in the vehicle when leaving. -When a field departure is forecasted,
the driver has to inspect and prepare the vehicle the day before leaving
and be ready for the scheduled departure time. - The driver has to prepare additional
materials according to the mission needs (additional fuel tank, stickers,
flag, tools, medical and food kits, etc.) - Support Kiryandongo and Adjumani base
staff with other duties when required. - Ensure proper compliance of radio
communications. - Being on duty during weekend and after
official work hours by rotation. - Maintain the log book for the vehicle, as
well as fuel log book.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidates for the Driver jobs
should possess Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) - Additional vocational training in general
automotive mechanics is desirable. - At least three years of driving experience
is required and MUST have a valid driver’s license, Classes B and DL. - Proficiency in English and good knowledge
of the local language (s) - Good communication, teamwork spirit,
transport skill
How to Apply:
All qualified candidates are encouraged to send their applications including
an updated CV, cover letter and academic transcripts with three professional
referees and send them to: [email protected] mentioning
Driver – Adjumani or Kiryandongo in the Subject line
an updated CV, cover letter and academic transcripts with three professional
referees and send them to: [email protected] mentioning
Driver – Adjumani or Kiryandongo in the Subject line
NB: Application package should not be more than
3 MBs.
3 MBs.
Deadline: Friday 10th April 2015 by 5:30pm
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