Driver Job Opportunities – Watoto Child Care Ministries
Organisation: Watoto Child Care Ministries
Duty Station: Watoto Homes – Suubi, Uganda
About US:
Watoto Church Ministries and Community Care has experienced exponential growth in the past couple of years composed of multiple Celebration Centres (Campuses) and diverse Community care initiatives that include; Child Care, Community and Neighbourhood, Education and FM Radio amongst others. In all of this, Watoto remains a local church, committed to celebrating Christ and caring for community.
Job Summary: Watoto is seeking to recruit a Driver to safely and efficiently transport passengers and goods to designated locations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To ensure that the vehicle has the necessary documents permitting it to be on the road, such as insurance cover, third party license and logbook.
- To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good appearance of the car at all times.
- To monitor fuel refills whenever one is refilling the car and ensure that proper records are issued for fuel card deductions by the gas station staff.
- Ensure that any accident or damage to the vehicles however minor is reported to the line manager and logged in the accident report form.
- To keep an accurate record of all vehicle equipment that is within the vehicle.
- Perform general and regular daily checks on the vehicle to ensure the vehicle is in a proper mechanical and body condition, thus road worthy and safe.
- Ensure that all emergency equipment such as car jack, spare tyre, wheel spanner, first aid box and jumper cables are all available in the car.
- To thoroughly inspect cars before long journeys to ensure the car is fit for the journey.
- To observe due dates for servicing the vehicles and update the line manager in advance to allow time to schedule it in.
- To adhere to the guiding principles spelt out in the code of conduct for drivers for Watoto Ministries.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the role should have a minimum of an Advanced level Certificate.
- At least six years of working experience as a driver.
- Must have a valid driving permit with a minimum class of a DL.
- Ability to drive in a safe manner according to local and international, knowledge of defence driving, basic traffic signs and regulations.
- Demonstrates ability to diagnose and fix simple mechanical problems and report major mechanical problems.
- Excellent knowledge of the city and major motorways in Uganda
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply by visiting our website; Click Here
- Go to Apply for a job section
- Under that, view the Job Role and click on the link that reads; Apply
- Fill out the form that will be open and submit after all sections have been filled.
- Submit your CV, academic and professional documents, and a cell/pastor’s recommendation letter to careers@watotochurch.com (Subject Line: Job Title – First Name, Last Name)
Deadline: 12th May 2022
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