Driver/Logistics Assistant NGO Job Careers – Lifewater International

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Job
Title:          Driver/Logistics
Assistant
Organisation: Lifewater
International
Duty Station:  Uganda
Reports to: Accounts
Assistant/Finance and Administration Officer (FAO)
About US:
Lifewater International
is a Christian water development organization dedicated to effectively serving
vulnerable children and families by partnering with underserved communities to
overcome water poverty. Motivated by our faith in Jesus Christ, we serve the least
and last as a demonstration of God’s unconditional love for all people.
Lifewater serves all people, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or
gender.
Job Summary:  The Driver/Logistics Assistant will ensure the
program vehicle is well maintained and serviced at all times and to drive
program staff to different program locations, carry out simple procurements.
and run other office errands assigned to him/her.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • To drive program staff to the program area and carry out any other
    duties assigned by the FAO/APM
  • Ensure there is safe driving of the vehicle at all times
  • To carry out preventive maintenance of the vehicle and report to FAO
    about the status of the vehicle
  • Carry out procurements according to LI Procurement and Financial
    Manuals and properly keep records for accountability and future reference
  • Maintain a daily record of vehicle movements by recording mileage at
    all times
  • Carry out vehicle checks on the mechanical condition and make
    recommendations to the APM
  • Represent Lifewater International with respect and integrity in the
    program area
  • Shall perform any other duties as assigned by Accounts
    Assistant/FAO/APM

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant must hold an  O’
    level certificate
  • Must have driving experience of at least 5 years preferably with an
    NGO
  • Driver should have undergone a driving training from a licensed
    driving school
  • Must be in possession of a valid driving license with a class that
    suits the vehicle type
  • Must possess a good driving record
  • Experience in driving cars that use both manual and automatic
    transmission a MUST
  • Experience in vehicle mechanics and in defensive driving is an added
    advantage
  • Experience in Kakumiro district is an added advantage
  • Must be a born again Christian
  • Christian motivation in relation to serving those in need
  • Emotionally & spiritually mature team player
  • Understanding and sensitivity to cross cultural issues
  • Flexible and adaptable to ever changing environments
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Determined and willing to travel across the programme
  • Punctual, honest, dependable, servant leader, trust worthy,
    encourager, peace keeper, multi-tasking, and self-starter
  • A good understanding of the English language, both written and
    spoken.
  • Ability to speak Runyakitara is desired
  • Age: Between 28 –
    45 years old
How to Apply:
All candidates are
encouraged to apply online at the link below.
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