Driver Job
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 06 June 2023
Number of Jobs: 01
Hiring Entity: RTI International
RTI International |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Responsibilities
Essential Duties:
• Drive the project vehicles with strict adherence to local traffic laws and in accordance to project rules and regulations pertaining to vehicles.
• Transport project staff and materials in Greater Kidepo Valley Landscape.
• Maintain the vehicle in a satisfactory condition, including weekly cleaning of the interior and exterior and periodic (quarterly) cleaning of the motor and chassis.
• Ensure that tires are in good working conditions at all time, and that spare tire is in good
• Ensure that vehicle usage log is updated on a daily basis and submitted on a monthly
• Ensure that fuel consumption report is submitted as
• Ensure regular maintenance of the vehicle, and that fluids (water, oil, fuel, washer liquid, etc.) levels are at required levels.
• Report any apparent malfunction to the
• Report any damage or accident to the supervisor
• Ensure that the vehicle is safely parked and locked when not in
• Carry out project errands as required
Qualifications
Minimum required Education & Experience
• Secondary schooling desirable
• 5 years of experience in driving a project vehicle, preferably for a USAID or other donor project
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• Defensive driving certificate will be a plus
Core Competencies
• Ability to fluently communicate in English both verbally and written.
• Knowledge of and ability to speak the local language is required.
• Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle
• Ability to write vehicle usage reports
• Computer skill in excel, word and use if internet
• Knowledge of the use of radio, email, telephone and other
• Trustworthy, high sense of responsibility, alertness; physical fitness on duty, emotional stability, neat and
• Good knowledge of the Project activity areas (Karamoja) and the current conditions of roads.
• Ability to deal patiently and tactfully with people of different national and cultural backgrounds/temperaments.
• Flexibility to fit into often changing priorities.
• Quick and accurate visual judgment
Application procedure
If you believe that your credentials meet the outlined profile, Click here to apply
Posting Date: 2023-05-23