Job Title: Driver
Organization: United Nations
Development Programme (UNDP)
Development Programme (UNDP)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Field
Coordinator
Coordinator
About UNDP:
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nation’s
global development network. UNDP advocates for change and connects countries to
knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. The
UNDP provides expert advice, training, grant support to developing countries
including Uganda with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed
countries.
global development network. UNDP advocates for change and connects countries to
knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. The
UNDP provides expert advice, training, grant support to developing countries
including Uganda with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed
countries.
Job Summary: The Driver will
facilitate the transport services needs for UNDP in West Nile. Under the
guidance and supervision of UNDP’s Field Coordinator in Yumbe, and with overall
technical reporting to UNDP’s Head of Transport in Kampala, the driver will
facilitate the transport services as required across West Nile.
facilitate the transport services needs for UNDP in West Nile. Under the
guidance and supervision of UNDP’s Field Coordinator in Yumbe, and with overall
technical reporting to UNDP’s Head of Transport in Kampala, the driver will
facilitate the transport services as required across West Nile.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Driving office vehicles for the transport
of authorized personnel and visitors; and - Driving office vehicles for the delivery
and collection of mail, documents and other items; - Ensure cost-savings through proper use of
vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, provision of
inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports; - The incumbent will ensure proper
day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely minor
repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of
tires, brakes, car washing, etc; - The Driver will also ensure availability
of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance,
vehicle logs, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit,
and necessary spare parts; - Ensure that all immediate actions required
by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal applicant for the United Nations
UNDP Driver job opportunity should have completed Secondary Education (A-level). - Possess a Valid Driver’s license.
- At least five years’ experience as a
driver; safe driving record; knowledge of driving rules and regulations
and skills in minor vehicle repair. - Previous experience in city and up-country
driving - Excellent interpersonal, skills and demonstrates a
client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and
the ability to work with people of different national and cultural
backgrounds
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who so desire to join
the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, in the aforementioned capacity
should endeavor to Apply Online by Clicking on the link below. Please further
review job requirements and if competent Click Apply Now.
the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, in the aforementioned capacity
should endeavor to Apply Online by Clicking on the link below. Please further
review job requirements and if competent Click Apply Now.
Deadline: 9th March
2017
2017
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