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Job
Title:      Driver
  

Organization: Makerere
University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

Duty
Station: Kampala,
Uganda

Reports to: Administrative Officer

About
US:

Makerere
University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) is a private-not-for profit Company under
Makerere University. MJAP works to build partnerships and strengthen health
systems to optimally respond to HIV/AIDS, TB, Non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
and other diseases of public health importance in Africa.

About PEPFAR Grant:

MJAP
is implementing a sub-award grant from Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), for
accelerating HIV/AIDS Epidemic Control in Kampala region; with funding from the
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Job Summary: The Driver will provide
transport services to staff and maintenance of MJAP Vehicles in line with the
Administrative Guidelines, rules and regulations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

·       Maintaining vehicles in
road worthy condition and fuel them whenever necessary and report major
mechanical faults and accidents  that
require management action in line with vehicle maintenance and accident
policies

·       Transport staff and
authorized person(s) to a required destination and deliver mails or goods to
the specified destinations according to organization requirements.

·       Maintain and update trip
movement records (e.g. log books, fuel cards, etc.) and account for funds spent
on driving operations in line with the standard accounting procedures and
reporting requirements

·       Maintain the cleanliness
of the vehicle  and the image of MJAP to
the public in line with the organizational requirements and the Uganda road
safety guidelines

·       Renew organizational
vehicle licenses and other related permits in line with vehicle policy and
traffic laws

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       The applicant must hold
an Ordinary  level certificate

·       A valid driving permit

·       Training in Defensive
driving and/or Fleet management

·       Five years of working
experience preferably with donor funded programs.

·       A team player with
excellent communication skills and organizational skills

·       Ability to
multitask 

How to Apply:

All
interested and qualified candidates should apply via the email below and submit
their cover letters, a detailed curriculum vita and copies of relevant academic
documents to: hr@mjap.or.ug addressed to; The Human Resource Manager, Makerere
University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

Deadline: 16th January,
2020 by 5:00pm.

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