Driver Job
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 26 April 2026
Number of Jobs: 01
Hiring Entity: Médecins Sans Frontières
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| Médecins Sans Frontières |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an International independent medical humanitarian Organization that delivers aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from health care. MSF offers assistance to people based on need irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation.
Medecins Sans Frontieres – Support Unit Kampalais looking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position below.
| Job Title | Driver |
| Duty Station | Kampala |
| Number of Positions | 01 |
| Contract Duration | 1 year (Renewable) |
| Expected Start Date | ASAP |
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing the tasks of transporting authorized goods and
passengers in an MSF vehicle, ensuring its technical and safety conditions, respecting the country’s trafic rules, MSF transport policy and security rules, in order to provide a safe, smooth and efficient service
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Checking on a daily basis, the technical conditions of the assigned vehicle (state of the tires, oil, fuel, brakes, communication equipment, spare parts, etc.), performing weekly checks according to the MSF Logbook, refilling it when necessary, and keeping it clean to ensure it can be driven in perfect conditions. Carrying out a hand over if another uses the vehicle.
- Ensuring the security of passengers in the vehicle, driving carefully, observing speed limits and traffic rules in the country as well as MSF security rules, to avoid car accidents
- Ensuring all passengers are authorized to travel in the MSF vehicles and non-MSF staff signed a disclaimer of responsibility before using the vehicle
Ensuring correct loading and unloading of the vehicle, submitting the documents to the receiver of the goods, checking the status of delivered goods, returning the duly completed documents to Logistics and ensuring that the goods have the necessary documents. Informing the line manager of any incident involving the transportation of passengers and/or goods. - Ensuring that all vehicle documents and the driver’s driving license are valid and in the vehicle.
- Knowing and respecting the security rules related to vehicle movements, specifically those related to customs, checkpoints and roadblocks. Ensuring all passengers know and respect the security rules
- Ensuring to respect and follow the MSF SUKA Transport Country
Specific Policy.
- Any other duty as may be assigned by your supervisor from time to time.
- Committed and adhere to MSF Principles.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Essential literacy and valid driving license ( D1 Class) manual and automatic.
Experience: At least 3 years’ relevant experience. MSF experience desirable, INGO experience required. Good knowledge of mission country roads.
Competences/ Skills: Team worker, Flexibility; mobility, able to work with multi-disciplinary and multicultural people Language: English is essential. French language is an added advantage.
Application procedure
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter and a detailed CV merged in a SINGLE PDF or WORD document to msfch-kampala-recruitment@
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered
Only pre-selected candidates will be contacted. If you have no news within 2 weeks from the deadline, you can consider that you have not been pre-selected.”
Shortlisted candidates contacted for interviews will be required to come with original copies of academic documents, driver licences, previous work certificates or a letter of introduction from the current employer.
At MSF, we are committed to an inclusive culture that encourages and supports the diverse voices of our staff members. We strive to create workplaces where teams of people with diverse backgrounds characteristics, perspectives, ideas, and experiences work together for the social mission of MSF to create better outcomes for the patients and the communities we work with. We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, ages, sexual orientations, ethnicities, background, religions, beliefs, ability status, and all other diversity characteristics.
MSF does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of discrimination or harassment, including sexual harassment. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo reference checks.
By submitting your application, you consent to MSF staff using your data only for the recruitment process to have all the information and documents necessary to proceed with the recruitment, validation of your application and selection of the most suitable candidate
Posting Date: 2026-04-20
