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• Transport safely ACF employees or freight
  according to the planning or according to the directives of the Base
  Officer – Administrator.
• The Driver must possess all necessary
  individual documentation (driving license, passport, and order of mission)
  and vehicle documentation.
• Routinely check the validity of the
  documentation.
• 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
• In charge of cleaning the vehicle inside
  and outside when necessary.
• Conscientiously reports information on the
  logbook and fuel logbook
• Routinely 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 Gulu 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.
• The incumbent will carry out general
  maintenance of ACF assets.
• Servicing of ACF Vehicles, motorcycles and
  Office generator as per the required procedure.
• Conduct weekly checks on the movable
  assets in accordance with the ACF required procedures.
• Follow up on the spare stock and placing
  an order with Head of Base.
• Ensure all vehicle, motorcycles are all in
  effective running condition at all time and reporting any irregularity
  with Head of Base.

• The ideal candidate for this vacancy
  should hold a valid Driving License of Class B and DL. Also, the incumbent
  must hold a Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics.
• At least two years’ driving experience is
  required.
• One year of mechanical service is
  required.
• Good communication, teamwork spirit,
  transport skill
• Good basic mathematics and writing skills,
  as well as good communication and reporting skills
• Capacity to pay attention to details and
  adhere to set systems.
• Detailed knowledge of the traffic laws and
  rules of the road.
• Knowledge of Defensive driving techniques
  sufficient to exercise special precaution and take evasive action to
  protect passengers.
• Proven mechanical ability to identify
  vehicle malfunctions and perform minor repairs and maintenance.
• Excellent command of both written and
  spoken English command
• Good knowledge of the local language
  required.

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