Welthungerhilfe NGO Driver Jobs in Uganda
Welthungerhilfe NGO Driver Jobs in Uganda
Objective of the position: To drive and maintain in good condition Welthungerhilfe vehicles entrusted to you and provide logistical support when required to.
Duties and Area of Responsibility:
Vehicle maintenance as per the Welthungerhilfe Maintenance regulations
Carry out daily checks before starting up the vehicle as per checklist
Maintain the vehicle in clean condition
Ensure that the security toolbox, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, and other safety kits as per the vehicle checklist are complete and on board.
Report mechanical problems, accidents or theft immediately to the Supervisor or Police as described in the Welthungerhilfe regulations
Inform Supervisor when vehicle will be due for service and of any major repairs to be carried out.
Solve minor technical / mechanical problems.
Record all the maintenance and vehicle inspection done
Maintain vehicle logbook and record all trips clearly with start and end mileage, destination, purpose
Record in logbook fuelling and service of the vehicle
Prepare and submit vehicle inspection report on a weekly basis to your supervisor
Provision of reliable and secure driving services.
Work Conditions
Obey traffic laws i.e. speed limits in urban and highways, road traffic signs and taking care before overtaking any other vehicle.
Ensuring that passengers wear their seat belts
Keep all personal documents as well as those of the vehicle with you and check that they are valid (driving licence, insurance paper)
Collect and safely deliver any other materials / documents as may be requested
Always provide information and guidance to passengers on Welthungerhilfe Vehicle regulations for compliance as a safety measure
Support the good loading and unloading of
the vehicle and goods in an appropriate way.
Ensure that non Welthungerhilfe staff sign a Waiver of Liability form.
This position is based in Kampala but with frequent travel to Welthungerhilfe Field Project Offices
Required Qualifications, Competencies and Experience
Valid driving license with Classes B, DL, CM is a must
A minimum of “O” level certificate is a must
A minimum of 2 years’ experience with legally recognized organizations
A certificate and experience in auto mechanic are an added advantage
Defensive driving skills are an added advantage
Ability to work under pressing social and natural environment and motivated and committed
An open and reliable person with high integrity A good command of both spoken and written English is necessary with capacity to use the computer (Basic skills is required)
Flexible and willing to work upcountry and outside normal office hours
Sensitive to personal and organizational security policies
Good interpersonal and communication skills
How to Apply:
Qualified and interested applicants should submit their applications with a detailed CV contact details including telephone numbers of reference persons (max. 3 pages) and a one page motivation letter by email to
uga.kampala.office@welthungerhilfe.de not later than October 16, 2020.
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