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Job Title:    Driver and Logistics
Assistant (2 Career Jobs)

Organisation: Sparkassenstiftung
Uganda

Duty Station:  Kampala
and Arua, Uganda

 

About US:

Sparkassenstiftung
für internationale Kooperation is a German based NGO that specializes in
international development cooperation within the microfinance sector in Eastern
Africa.

In this regard,
Sparkassenstiftung Uganda wants to hire a competent Driver/Logistics Assistant
with solid experience in this area for its offices in Kampala and Arua.

 

Job Summary:  The Driver/Logistics Assistant will work by
operational compliance with Sparkassenstiftung’s internal policies and
procedures and will support the operational excellence of the whole
organization.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Drive
vehicles for official travel or as requested by representatives

·       
Maintain
high standard of service to both internal and external guests

·       
Ensure
punctuality and safe transport

·       
Ensure
that safe driving practices are adhered to including local driving codes and
internally agreed standards

·       
Ensure
vehicle is always kept clean, tidy and in good working condition

·       
Ensure
vehicle is always kept secure

·       
Perform
minor repairs and arrange for other repairs

·       
Assist
the Country Directors / Admin Assistant to ensure vehicle insurance and
registration is updated

·       
Assist
in the purchase of new vehicles if required

·       
Log
official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, etc.

Other
responsibilities

·       
Provide
administrative and logistics support to the Country Directors / Admin Assistant

·       
Stock
management

·       
Running
errands for the office

·       
Office
work, secretarial services and other as requested

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The ideal
candidate must hold an O’ level Certificate

·       
Valid
driving license Class B, CM, DM

·       
At least
five years’ experience as driver with good driving record

·       
Knowledge
in vehicle maintenance and repairs desirable

·       
Computer
skills: MS Office, especially Word and Excel

·       
Being
well-organized and systematic

·       
Careful,
accountable, responsible, and punctual

·       
A team
player – personable, caring, helpful, reliable, and diplomatic

·       
Honest
and approachable, discreet, and respectful of confidentiality

·       
Good
personal grooming and personal presentation

·       
Willing
to work long and irregular hours

·       
Commitment
to the values and objectives of Sparkassenstiftung

 

How to Apply:

All candidates
should submit an updated CV, a cover letter, driving license and relevant
certificates clearly demonstrating your knowledge, experience and motivation as
well as highlighting your suitability for the assignment to
application.eastafrica@sparkassenstiftung.de

 

Please add your
salary expectations to your e-mail and send your complete application documents
as one PDF file.

 

Deadline: 6^th December 2020

 

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