NRC International NGO Driver Jobs in Uganda

NRC International NGO Driver Jobs in Uganda

Job Description

NRC Uganda is looking for a competent candidate to join our team as a Driver.

Role and responsibilities

The Driver is responsible for transporting NRC staff, visitors, documents and goods/materials to designated destinations when officially approved within an area, country or other location.

Responsibilities

The Driver shall strictly follow the traffic rules and speed limits applicable, and shall always drive in a safe, considerate and defensive manner. In case of an accident the driver shall ensure that the steps required by rules and regulations are followed, including filling in the accident report form.

The Driver is responsible for cleaning and daily maintenance of the vehicle and shall ensure that it is in a safe running condition. He/she is also responsible for checking of oil level, water level, battery, brakes, tires, etc., and that the vehicle is at all times equipped with a first aid kit, a good spare tire and all prescribed tools and equipment. He/she will report promptly and in writing to NRC is some tools are missing.

The driver is responsible for filling the logbook for all trips and to ensure that other drivers that may use the vehicle to do the same.

The Driver shall ensure that all required licenses, insurance cards and vehicle permits are valid and available in the vehicle incl. accident reports. He/she must also ensure that own driving licence and other relevant driving papers are up to date.

The Driver shall follow the instructions given in the Checklist from the

NRC Drivers’ Manual.

The Driver is responsible for performing minor repairs. If major repairs are needed these should be reported to the supervisor before making arrangements.

The Driver shall provide logistical support to NRC Teams during field missions, trainings and workshops.

The Driver shall assist the Logistics Assistant with receiving, storing, picking and packing goods for the NRC warehouse/storeroom.

Qualifications

Professional competencies for this position:

Education: Uganda Advance Certificate of Education (UACE)

Valid driver’s license

Certification in Defensive Driving / Road Safety Awareness / First Aid courses

Minimum 3 years experience of working as a Driver in a humanitarian/recovery context.

Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.

Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.

Good communication skills (verbal & written) in English and local language

Skills, knowledge, and experience

Good communication skills

Have a valid in country registered license.

Have security sense.

Enable to support teamwork.

Resident of the Area and have knowledge of local context.

Fluency in local languages

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; NRC International NGO Driver Jobs in Uganda

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