Job
Title: Driver
Organization: Makerere
University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)
Duty
Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Administrative Officer
About
US:
Makerere
University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) is a private-not-for profit Company under
Makerere University. MJAP works to build partnerships and strengthen health
systems to optimally respond to HIV/AIDS, TB, Non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
and other diseases of public health importance in Africa.
About PEPFAR Grant:
MJAP
is implementing a sub-award grant from Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), for
accelerating HIV/AIDS Epidemic Control in Kampala region; with funding from the
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
Job Summary: The Driver will provide
transport services to staff and maintenance of MJAP Vehicles in line with the
Administrative Guidelines, rules and regulations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Maintaining vehicles in
road worthy condition and fuel them whenever necessary and report major
mechanical faults and accidents that
require management action in line with vehicle maintenance and accident
policies
· Transport staff and
authorized person(s) to a required destination and deliver mails or goods to
the specified destinations according to organization requirements.
· Maintain and update trip
movement records (e.g. log books, fuel cards, etc.) and account for funds spent
on driving operations in line with the standard accounting procedures and
reporting requirements
· Maintain the cleanliness
of the vehicle and the image of MJAP to
the public in line with the organizational requirements and the Uganda road
safety guidelines
· Renew organizational
vehicle licenses and other related permits in line with vehicle policy and
traffic laws
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The applicant must hold
an Ordinary level certificate
· A valid driving permit
· Training in Defensive
driving and/or Fleet management
· Five years of working
experience preferably with donor funded programs.
· A team player with
excellent communication skills and organizational skills
· Ability to
multitask
How to Apply:
All
interested and qualified candidates should apply via the email below and submit
their cover letters, a detailed curriculum vita and copies of relevant academic
documents to: [email protected] addressed to; The Human Resource Manager, Makerere
University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)
Deadline: 16th January,
2020 by 5:00pm.
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