Driver Job Opportunities – Watoto Child Care Ministries

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Job Title:   Driver

Organisation: Watoto Child Care Ministries

Duty Station:  Watoto Homes – Suubi, 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 safely and efficiently transport passengers and goods 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 maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good appearance of the car at all times.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 a minimum class of a DL.
  • 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: 12th May 2022 

 

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