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| RTI International |
Driver job Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2021 - 2022
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 31 December 2021
Hiring Organization: RTI International
Job Details:
Job Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Logistics & Admin Manager, the position is to drive, maintain, and manage the project vehicle for the USAID/Uganda Biodiversity for Resilience (B4R) Activity.
Essential Duties:
• Drive the project vehicles with strict adherence to local traffic laws and in accordance to project rules and regulations pertaining to vehicles
• Transport project staff and materials in Kampala and the regions of operation
• 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
Minimum Required Education & Experience
• Secondary schooling desirable
• 5 years of experience in driving a project vehicle, preferably for a USAID or other donor project
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• Defensive driving certificate will be a plus
Skills & Abilities
• Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repairs.
• Knowledge of radio, email, telephone and other applications.
• Trustworthy, high sense of responsibility, alertness; physical fitness on duty, emotional stability, neat and courteous.
• Good knowledge of the Project activity areas and the current conditions of roads and highways.
• Ability to deal patiently and tactfully with people of different national and cultural backgrounds/temperaments.
• Flexibility to fit into often changing priorities
• Ability to fluently communicate in English both verbally and written.
Physical/Mental Demands
• Thinking, learning, and concentrating effectively and frequently communicating with other people, both within RTI and outside of RTI
• Ability to handle the stress associated in meeting frequent, multiple and tight deadlines
• Ability to work long hours as workload and deadline may require and have regular, reliable and predictable attendance
• Quick and accurate visual judgment
Application procedure
Apply at: https://rtiint.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/driver-for-kampala-7208?src=JB-10203
Date Posted: 2021-12-20
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