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Organisation: University Research Co., LLC
Project Name: USAID SUSTAIN (Strengthening Uganda’s Systems for
Treating AIDS Nationally) Project
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Program Officer
About URC SUSTAIN Project:
University Research Co., LLC (URC), a US-based public health organization
working in Uganda since 2005, is implementing the USAID-funded Strengthening
Uganda’s Systems for Treating AIDS Nationally (SUSTAIN) project. The project
supports delivery of quality HIV prevention, treatment, care and laboratory
services at selected regional referral and general hospitals. URC is seeking
qualified candidates to fill a position of Finance Assistant based in Kampala.
Job Summary: The Driver should provide reliable and safe driving
services to URC ASSIST staff and visitors while ensuring the highest standards
of discretion and integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of
protocol and security issues.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Ensure provision of reliable and safe
    driving for URC/ASSIST staff, officials and visitors and safe delivery and
    collection of mail, documents and any other cargo.
  • Ensure that the vehicle is kept clean and
    tidy.
  • Fill out a vehicle daily log sheet and
    carry out daily and weekly maintenance checks on the vehicle.
  • Comply fully with URC/ASSIST Uganda
    Project procedures on the reporting of accidents involving URC/ASSIST
    Uganda Project vehicles.
  • Report any damage, mechanical faults or
    mishaps that may occur to the vehicle.
  • Ensure that the vehicle is parked safely
    at all times.
  • Ensure availability of all required
    documents including, proof of ownership, valid driving license, vehicle
    insurance, vehicle registration, vehicle logs, emergency phone contacts,
    URC/ ASSIST Uganda Motor vehicle and Security SOPs, first aid kit and
    necessary spare parts in the assigned vehicle.
  • Uphold the spirit of team work with all
    colleagues at all times
  • Perform any other tasks as assigned by the
    Program Officer.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The URC ASSIST Driver should preferably
    hold at least an Ordinary level certificate.
  • A minimum of four years’ work experience
    gained through serving within a donor funded project with proven ability
    to coordinate multiple tasks.
  • The applicant should have attained a
    defensive driving course
  • Basic computer literacy skills.
  • Relevant training and Knowledge of
    mechanics will be an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal
    skills is a must.
  • Possess a Valid driving license of at
    least classes B & CM
How to Apply: 
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
cover letter, updated curriculum vitae, copies of academic credentials and
contact information for 3 professional references in the subject line addressed
to:
Human Resource & Administration Coordinator,
University Research Co., LLC – Centre for Human Services,
Plot 7 Ntinda View Crescent, Naguru P.O Box 28745 Kampala, Uganda
E-mail: assistugandarecruit-ment@urc-chs.com (Not
more than 3MB)
NB: Only short listed candidates will be
contacted for interviews.
Deadline: 10th March 2014 by 1:00 pm

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