Job Title: Driver
Organization: Ministry
of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)
of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)
Project: Green
Jobs and Fair Labour Market Programme
Jobs and Fair Labour Market Programme
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Finance
and Administration
and Administration
About US:
Following Cabinet
approval of Green Jobs and Fair Labour Market Programme and further directive
on the Pilot of Songhai Model on a Government Land in December 2016. The
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has kick-started the
implementation of the Programme. The programme is aimed at creation of green
and decent employment, enhancement labour productivity, and reduction of
poverty reduction. The programme targets both educated and uneducated women and
youth. Overall, the programme contributes to reduction of the high levels of
unemployment among educated and uneducated through: –
approval of Green Jobs and Fair Labour Market Programme and further directive
on the Pilot of Songhai Model on a Government Land in December 2016. The
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has kick-started the
implementation of the Programme. The programme is aimed at creation of green
and decent employment, enhancement labour productivity, and reduction of
poverty reduction. The programme targets both educated and uneducated women and
youth. Overall, the programme contributes to reduction of the high levels of
unemployment among educated and uneducated through: –
- Promotion of workplace re-skilling and skilling for educated and
un-educated; - Promotion of resource efficiency and social safeguards at
workplaces; - Enhancement for the productivity of workers and enterprises
Job Summary: The
incumbent will drive and maintain the vehicle in accordance with the transport
policy; and as directed by the supervising officer.
incumbent will drive and maintain the vehicle in accordance with the transport
policy; and as directed by the supervising officer.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Schedule annual vehicle examination for service vehicles with the
transportation Department. - Determine when and what kind of maintenance the vehicle needs, keep
track of general maintenance schedules, especially car tyre condition - Ensure sound running of the vehicles assigned and arrange minor
repairs where necessary, check oil and tires properly and keep the service
vehicles in clean condition, both inside and outside. - Keep track of timely car insurance renewals.
- Update monthly mileage records.
- Maintain log book of each service vehicle on daily basis.
- Distribute mail as needed, both incoming and outgoing.
- Facilitate airport pickups for VIP visitors and transportation
during official visits. - Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The Driver must hold a Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a
pass in English language and Mathematics - Valid driving permit of class E, held for the last three years.
- Driving experience in a reputable organization for at least five
years. - Basic knowledge of mechanical and vehicle maintenance.
- Certificate of defensive driving from Ministry of Works
- Good driving record references.
- Proactive, takes ownership, mature, flexible personality
- Team player and good people skills
- Fluency in English (spoken and written)
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested persons should deliver their applications to:
qualified and interested persons should deliver their applications to:
Ministry of Gender,
Labour and Social Development Headquarters (Security Registry)
Labour and Social Development Headquarters (Security Registry)
2nd Floor,
Plot. 2, Simbamanyo House, George Street,
Plot. 2, Simbamanyo House, George Street,
P.O. Box 7136,
Kampala, Uganda.
Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 12th October 2018 by 3:00pm
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