Driver (9 O’ Level Job Vacancies) – Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)
Job Title: Driver (9 O’ Level Job Vacancies)
Organisation: Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)
Project Name: Expanding Social Protection (ESP) Programme
Duty Station: Kampala, Mbale, Kyenjojo and Mbarara, Uganda
Reports to: Operations/RTSU Coordinator
About US:
The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD), through its Programme Management Unit (PMU) is implementing the second Phase of the Expanding Social Protection Programme (ESPII). The goal of ESP is to reduce chronic poverty and improve life chances for poor men, women and children in Uganda. The programme aims to embed a national social protection system, including social assistance for the poorest and most vulnerable, as a core element of Uganda’s national planning and budgeting processes. A core element of the Programme is the Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment (SAGE) under which government provides the Senior Citizens Grant to older persons. Government with support from Development partners is currently in the process of rolling out the Senior Citizens Grant to all districts in the country.
Job Summary: The Driver will be tasked with the transportation of staff to assigned/designated places and deliver office documents, materials and cargo to different places safely within ESP transportation guidelines.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drive employees and other authorized passengers over designated routes safely
- Deliver important documents, materials, parcels and equipment to required destinations
- Responsible for the safety and security of ESP vehicles assigned
- Ensure that vehicles are maintained, serviced and in good mechanical condition at all times.
- Provide administrative and logistic support to the RTSU’s when required
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold an O’ Level certificate
- At least five years with clean driving license
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send application letters, detailed CV, names and addresses of three referees along with the relevant certified copies of academic transcripts, certificates to: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development Headquarters (Security Registry) on second (2) Floor Plot 2, Simbamanyo House, George Street P.O Box 7136, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 23rd August 2019 by 11:00am
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