Job
Title: Driver
Title: Driver
Organisation: Send a Cow (SAC) UK
Project
Name: Agriculture – The
Busoga Disability Project
Name: Agriculture – The
Busoga Disability Project
Duty
Station: Uganda
Station: Uganda
Reports
to: Project Coordinator
to: Project Coordinator
About
US:
US:
Send a Cow (SAC) was
founded in the UK in 1988 to help transform lives, by helping African families
and orphans to grow enough food to eat, sell their produce and develop small
businesses that last. They have provided livestock, seeds, training and ongoing
support, to help over a million lives and their families that live in abject
poverty. The Send a Cow Group currently constitutes Country Programmes in seven
African countries plus the UK and USA, together with a Group Executive which is
based in the UK.
founded in the UK in 1988 to help transform lives, by helping African families
and orphans to grow enough food to eat, sell their produce and develop small
businesses that last. They have provided livestock, seeds, training and ongoing
support, to help over a million lives and their families that live in abject
poverty. The Send a Cow Group currently constitutes Country Programmes in seven
African countries plus the UK and USA, together with a Group Executive which is
based in the UK.
Job
Summary: The incumbent
will drive and transport authorized passengers, goods and services
(information) and ensure the suitable
mechanical condition of the vehicle at all times is in line with Send a Cow
policies.
Summary: The incumbent
will drive and transport authorized passengers, goods and services
(information) and ensure the suitable
mechanical condition of the vehicle at all times is in line with Send a Cow
policies.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drive
SACU vehicles to specified destinations as approved by the supervisor in
line with vehicle usage policy. - Deliver
packages, goods and mails to specified places and offices in line with the
Organizational policies. - Regularly
monitor the provision of security of vehicle, authorized passengers and
luggage in line with the vehicle policy. - Report
all major and minor damages and accidents on the vehicle at hand to the
supervisor in line with the SACU vehicle policies. - Check
the vehicle status/condition e.g. engine oil, water, nuts, battery water,
license, Third party insurance, brakes, tyre pressure etc prior to any
journey in line with the vehicle policy. - Prepare
and submit vehicle monthly reports in line with the vehicle policy. - Conduct
regular vehicle checks and repairs e.g. (correcting hard start, tightening
bolts and nuts, topping up battery water, etc in line with the
Organization policy. - Provide
support to field staff carrying out field surveys and evaluations in line
with the Organization policy. - Participate
in daily devotions in line with the Organization policy and practice. - Any
other duties assigned by the supervisor and the organization.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant should preferably hold a Uganda Certificate of Education. - Stage
II of Motor vehicle Mechanics (maintenance) Certificate is desired - A
minimum of five years of driving experience - Excellent
communication skills - Excellent
interpersonal skills - Skills
in defensive driving are desired - Good
team player. - High
degree of flexibility - Applicants
should also have empathy with Send a Cow’s Christian foundation and core
values
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All candidates are
encouraged to submit the following documents as they apply:
encouraged to submit the following documents as they apply:
- Complete
SAC Application Form, download
here - Submit
‘three key achievements’ according to instructions, download
here
Send
the completed documents to: [email protected]
the completed documents to: [email protected]
Deadline: 19th August, 2016 by 5:00 PM
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