2 Fresher Driver Jobs – RTI International

Job Title:   Driver (2 Fresher USAID Project Positions)

Organisation: RTI International

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

 

About Organisation:

RTI International is a non-profit organization headquartered in the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina. RTI provides research and technical services. It was founded in 1958 with $500,000 in funding from local businesses and the three North Carolina universities that form the Research Triangle.

 

Job Summary:  The Driver will provide the transportation of project staff, equipment, and material required in the implementation of project activities. Position is contingent upon award and funding.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Drive the project vehicles with strict adherence to local traffic laws and in accordance with project rules and regulations pertaining to vehicles
  • Transport project staff and materials in Dakar and the regions
  • Maintain the vehicle in a satisfactory condition, including weekly cleaning of the interior and exterior and periodic (quarterly) cleaning of the motor and chassis.
  • Ensure that tires are in good working conditions at all time, and that spare tire is in good condition
  • Ensure that vehicle usage log is updated on a daily basis and submitted on a monthly basis
  • Ensure that fuel consumption report is submitted as required
  • Ensure regular maintenance of the vehicle, and that fluids (water, oil, fuel, washer liquid, etc.) levels are at required levels
  • Report any apparent malfunction to the supervisor
  • Report any damage or accident to the supervisor immediately
  • Ensure that the vehicle is safely parked and locked when not in use
  • Carry out project errands as required





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • High school graduate; formal drivers training with a valid driver’s license
  • At least one year of work experience as a driver; safe driving record with a recognized institution, preferably for a USAID or other donor project.
  • Knowledge of car mechanics and repair
  • Working knowledge of written and oral language
  • For regional drivers: knowledge of regional roads, rural school communities, and local language/s.

 

How to Apply:

All candidates should apply online at the link below.

 

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Date Posted 2024-05-30T16:34
Valid Through 2024-06-14T00:00
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization RTI International
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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