3 Drivers – Handicap International

Job Title:        Driver (3 Job Vacancies)
Organisation: Handicap
International
Duty Station: Kampala
(1 Position) and Arua (2 Positions), Uganda
Starting Salary: UGX 915,149 monthly gross
About US:
Handicap
International is an independent and impartial aid and development organisation
working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. We work
alongside disabled and vulnerable people to help meet their essential needs,
improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and
fundamental rights. Handicap International is outraged by the injustice faced
by people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, we aspire to a world of
solidarity and inclusion, enriched by our differences, where everyone can live
in dignity.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
Ensures provision
of reliable and secure driving services
  • Ensure the respect of the Ugandan traffic law while driving HI
    vehicles.
  • Follow the Line Manager’s planning and instructions.
  • Carry out banking/financial and other office out-door messenger
    related duties.
  • Keep all personal documents as well as those of the vehicle with you
    and check that they are valid (driving licence, insurance paper, HI ID
    card, HI Waiver of liability form…)
  • Fill in the Log book every day according to HI procedures.
  • Respect HI security rules.
Ensure the
maintenance of the vehicle with respect to HI vehicle management
  • Carry out daily checks before starting up the vehicle (oil level;
    water level; pressure of the tires etc.…)
  • Wash the car when needed and upon request from line manager.
  • Make sure that the security tool box and first aid kit are complete
    and on board.
  • Inform the line manager when service is necessary.
  • Solve minor technical problems.
  • Inform the logistics department of any major repairs to be carried
    out.
  • Follow the car rental supplier during his maintenance visit
  • Record all the maintenance done in the log book of each vehicle
Ensure the respect
of the departure and arrival time of your movement.
  • Inspect and prepare the vehicle the day before departure so as to be
    on time.
  • Prepare additional equipment to be brought along according to the
    needs (fuel, stickers, flags, tools, medical kit).
  • Guarantee the good loading and unloading of the car and goods in an
    appropriate way.
  • Know the area map, especially HI staff houses, INGOs offices and
    relevant partners’ offices.
  • Ensure that non HI staff sign a Waiver of Liability form.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicants for Handicap International Driver job should hold a valid
    Driving permit with DL class
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Good command of the English language
Length of contract:  1 year (Kampala) and 7 months
(Arua)
Starting Date: 1st March 2019
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified candidates who wish to join Handicap International are encouraged to
send their updated CVs (3 pages max, including three professional references)
with cover letters to HR Coordinator at
job.uganda@handicap-international-ug.org with the subject: 
Application for Driver. Applicants must specify their preferred duty
station in the cover letter
NB: Any
efforts to influence the recruitment process will lead to automatic
disqualification.

Deadline: 15th February 2019 by 5:00pm
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