UNHCR Driver‎ Jobs in Uganda

UNHCR Driver‎ Jobs in Uganda


Organizational Context

  • The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is mandated to lead and coordinate international action to protect and assist refugees and other persons of concern.

  • It is constantly seeking talented, compassionate candidates with high integrity to strengthen its capacity to respond urgently to crises with the right skills.

  • Given the nature of UNHCR's work, it is essential that its workforce has the right mix of skills and qualities to fulfill its mandate.

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  • he UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is in need of talents for their most common or sought-after job profiles at various levels, who can be deployed at short notice to a vacancy that best matches their skills.

  • Candidates should only apply to the Group II Talent Pool if they do meet the requirements including skill, knowledge and experience of the profile. UNHCR will use the Group II Talent Pool for the purpose of receiving applications from candidates who have expertise that are required for the functional areas.

  • Please note you will only be contacted if there is a requirement for your expertise. These opportunities are at General Services levels (G1 – G7), in key functional areas at country, sub and field offices.

  • Cleared candidates will be kept in the pool for 3 years.

    Responsibilities

  • Drive UNHCR vehicles for the transport of authorized passengers, deliver, and collect documents and other items.

  • Meet official personnel at airports or other locations and facilitate immigration and customs formalities as required.

  • Perform day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicles; check oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc. and ensure that the assigned UNHCR vehicles are road or waterway worthy and maintained up to the established security standards.

  • Perform
    minor repairs, arrange for other repairs, and ensure that the vehicle is kept clean.

  • Ensure that the steps required by rules and regulations, or other local procedures, are taken in case of involvement in an accident.

  • Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing, etc.

  • Ensure that instructions and security guidance provided by the supervisor and security focal point are strictly followed.

  • Ensures valid documentation for passengers, items or cargo in vehicle.

  • Perform other related duties as required.

    Required Competencies

    Core Competencies

  • Accountability

  • Communication

  • Organizational Awareness

  • Teamwork & Collaboration

  • Commitment to Continuous Learning

  • Client & Result Orientation

    Cross-Functional Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Innovation and Creativity

  • Technological Awareness

  • Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

  • Planning and Organizing

  • Policy Development and Research

  • Political Awareness

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Change Capability and Adaptability

    Essential Minimum Qualifications and Professional Experience

    Education

  • Completion of primary school education is required.

    Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience is required.

    Language

  • Knowledge of spoken and written English is required

    Desirable Qualifications & Competencies

  • For positions within the General Service category, university degrees are not required.

  • However, an additional certification and or technical diploma or degree may be specified in the different functional

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; UNHCR Driver‎ Jobs in Uganda

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