Job Title: Driver
Organisation: Northern
Uganda Resilience Initiative (NURI)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to:
Senior Driver CF
About US:
The Northern Uganda
Resilience Initiative (NURI) is one of three engagements under the Uganda
Programme on Sustainable and Inclusive Development of the Economy (UPSIDE),
which is a thematic programme of the Danish Country Programme for Uganda
2018-2022. NURI will pursue enhanced resilience and equitable economic
development in Northern Uganda, including for refugees and host communities, by
supporting Climate Smart Agriculture, Rural Infrastructure, and Water Resources
Management for 4 years from 2019 to 2022.
Geographically NURI
covers 12 districts in Northern Uganda, namely; Arua, Madi Okollo, Pakwach,
Nebbi, Zombo, Koboko Moyo, Obongi and Adjumani in West Nile sub region – and
Agago, Kitgum and Lamwo in the Acholi Sub-Regions. A coordination function (CF)
has been established to oversee and coordinate the implementation of NURI.
Job Summary: The driver will drive authorized passengers,
transport goods and services (information) and check the mechanical condition
of NURI-CF vehicle regularly and act accordingly in line with NURI policies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Ensure
daily routine maintenance checks of the vehicle.
·
Ensure
vehicle is in sound condition for safe driving.
·
Ensure
all materials and equipment in the vehicle are properly safeguarded.
·
Ensure
safety regulations are adhered to by passengers at all times.
·
Ensure
entrusted vehicle is taken to the approved garage when due for service.
·
Maintain
the vehicle assigned in a clean and immaculate condition
·
Deliver
materials and documents, ensure delivery notes are duly signed and returned.
·
Maintain
a vehicle log-book and ensure that all trips are duly recorded
·
Submit
vehicle mechanical status reports monthly to Senior Driver CF.
·
Ensure
proper and safe parking of the vehicle.
·
Report
mechanical malfunctions, accidents or thefts, immediately to police.
·
Carry
out other official duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The
applicant must an Advanced Level Certificate of Education with a credit in
English at O Level
·
A
certificate in automobile mechanics is an added advantage.
·
A
certificate in Defensive driving is an added advantage.
·
A clean
driving record of not less than 3 years, preferably with an INGO.
·
Possession
of valid driving permit: DL, CM and CH classes preferred.
How to Apply:
All candidates should
send a filled application form, Download
Here and email to [email protected]
Please indicate in the Subject area of your email: The position you are
applying for i.e. DRIVER CF.
Note:
·
Only
duly completed application forms shall be accepted and considered for review.
·
Do NOT
attach any documents like CVs and Academic documents. No hand delivered
applications shall be accepted.
Deadline: 18th August 2020
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