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Job Title:      Driver
(4 Job Vacancies)

Organisation: IntraHealth
International

Duty Station: Uganda

About US:

IntraHealth
International is a non-profit organization based in Chapel Hill, North
Carolina, U.S.A. that has been in existence for over 30 years in more than 100
countries and it has empowered health workers to better serve communities in
need. IntraHealth fosters local solutions to health care challenges by
improving health worker performance, strengthening health systems, harnessing
technology, and leveraging partnerships. In collaboration with governments,
nongovernmental organizations, and private- sector organizations around the
world, IntraHealth champions the needs and contributions of health workers—from
doctors and nurses to community health workers to health facility managers—and
works to ensure they have the tools, supplies, information, training, and
support they need to provide communities they serve with the best possible
opportunity for health and well-being.

About Project:

The purpose of the
District Health Systems Strengthening on RMNCAH, HIV/AIDS and Nutrition in
Karamoja project funded by UNICEF-Uganda and implemented by IntraHealth
International is to use a health system strengthening approach to address the
availability of quality RMNCAH, HIV/AIDS, and nutrition services in Karamoja.
The project will be implemented in the districts of Karamoja and in full
alignment with the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), UNICEF’s
Rolling Work Plan, and the relevant Government of Uganda national policies and
guidelines. The project will work at the district, facility and community level
to improve planning, coordination, data use, accountability, quality of care,
continuous quality improvement, and integrated service delivery.

Job Summary:  The Driver will work to support the District
Health Systems Strengthening on RMNCAH, HIV/AIDS and Nutrition in Karamoja
project and will operate and maintain the office vehicle to ensure that the
project transport needs run efficiently. S/he will report to the HR & Admin
Assistant.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Drive staff on official duties within Moroto town, Project
  Districts, and to Kampala upon assignment.
• Ensure that the vehicle of valid insurance and/or road license.
• Complete logbook regularly.
• Ensure vehicle is service whenever it is due.
• Monitor the mechanical conditions of the vehicle and inform the HR
  & Administration Assistant so repair can be arranged.
• Maintain vehicle in clean condition
• Help in delivery of mails/items to other partners in and around
  Moroto
• Ensure that the car enough fuel at all time

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The ideal candidate for the IntraHealth Driver job placement must
  hold a UACE certificate with DL class driver’s license
• At least five years of related work experience, preferably with a
  reputed agency.
• Knowledge of road routes in major districts of Uganda, within
  Karamoja preferred
• Strong driving skills
• Ability to identify problems in vehicle and taking appropriate
  action.
• Proven ability to work well within and as part of a team
• Integrity and honesty and good communication skills
• Adaptability, ability to cope with change / time limit
• Open to work in long hours as and when required.
• Willingness to live and work in Karamoja

How to Apply:

All candidates who
wish to join IntraHealth International in the aforementioned capacity should
apply online at the link below.

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