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Job Title:    Driver

Organisation: Watoto Child Care Ministries

Duty Station: Watoto Children’s Village, Bbira, Uganda

About US:

Watoto Church Ministries and Community Care has experienced exponential growth in the past couple of years composed of multiple Celebration Centres (Campuses) and diverse Community care initiatives that include; Child Care, Community and Neighbourhood, Education and FM Radio amongst others. In all of this, Watoto remains a local church, committed to celebrating Christ and caring for community.

Job Summary: Watoto is seeking to recruit a Driver to transport passengers and goods safely and efficiently to designated locations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• To ensure that the vehicle has the necessary documents permitting it to be on the road, such as insurance cover, third party license and logbook.
• To always maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good appearance of the car.
• To monitor fuel refills whenever one is refilling the car and ensure that proper records are issued for fuel card deductions by the gas station staff.
• To ensure that any accident or damage to the vehicles however minor is reported to the line manager and logged in the accident report form.
• To keep an accurate record of all vehicle equipment that is within the vehicle.
• To perform general and regular daily checks on the vehicle to ensure the vehicle is in a
• proper mechanical and body condition, thus road worthy and safe.
• To ensure that all emergency equipment such as car jack, spare tyre, wheel spanner, first aid box and jumper cables are all available in the car.
• To thoroughly inspect cars before long journeys to ensure the car is fit for the journey.
• To observe due dates for servicing the vehicles and update the line manager in advance to allow time to schedule it in.
• To adhere to the guiding principles spelt out in the code of conduct for drivers for Watoto Ministries.

 




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant for the role should have a minimum of an Advanced level Certificate.
• At least six years of working experience as a driver.
• Must have a valid driving permit with classes of a D, D1, DE.
• Ability to drive in a safe manner according to local and international, knowledge of defence driving, basic traffic signs and regulations.
• Demonstrates ability to diagnose and fix simple mechanical problems and report major mechanical problems.
• Excellent knowledge of the city and major motorways in Uganda.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply by visiting our website; Click Here

• Go to Apply for a job section
• Under that, view the Job Role and click on the link that reads; Apply
• Fill out the form that will be open and submit after all sections have been filled.
• Submit your CV, academic and professional documents, and a cell/pastor’s recommendation letter to careers@watotochurch.com (Subject Line: Job Title – First Name, Last Name)

Deadline: 15^th September 2023

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