Part Time Driver NGO Jobs – Restless Development
Organization: Restless Development
Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda
Salary: UGX 447,839
Reports to: Finance and Administration Coordinator
About US:
Restless Development (Uganda) is an International NGO established to address the challenges faced by young people in Uganda by placing young people at the forefront of change and development. Our vision is for all Ugandan youth to live healthy and productive lives, fully supported by those around them. Our programming focuses on three core areas: youth sexual and reproductive health and rights, youth civic participation and youth employment and livelihoods.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain Restless Development Vehicle (30%)
- Complete all required daily, weekly, monthly and other vehicle checks as per policy.
- Report to the Finance and Admin officer regarding any maintenance or repair needs
- Accompany the vehicle to mechanics for repairs and maintenance
- Drive in safe and efficient manner to protect the vehicle and ensure longevity
- Conscientiously record information in the logbook including fuel put in the car from time to time.
- Ensure the vehicle is always clean inside as well as outside.
- Perform daily vehicle pre-departure checklist mentioned in the logbook.
- Inspect the vehicle to ensure that it is always ready for travels.
- Ensure the vehicle always have a full first aid kit as well as and emergency kit.
- Check that the vehicle has all the items required for efficiency
- Maintain all legal documents in vehicle as required by law
- Be well versed and conversant with vehicle policy
To all Staff programme areas safely (50%)
- Be available at office premises in time to transport the staff for official duties within or out of town.
- Ensure that vehicle requests for all official travel are with staff.
- Report any accidents immediately to the nearest police station and to the field office in line with the policy.
- Follow restless Development guidelines for travelling and speed limits
- Respect Restless Development standard operating procedures for vehicles use.
- Respect the manufacture’s technical conditions of use for the vehicle.
Administrative support (15%)
- Collect biweekly vehicle use requests and plan accordingly
- Create vehicle use calendar with the Finance and Admin officer
- Support the Finance and Admin officer on non-vehicle administrative work as required
- Support the Finance and Admin officer on non-vehicle administrative work as required
Other (5%)
- Other duties as required, sometimes requiring working on weekends and holidays for which time off in lieu can be taken.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The Restless Development Part Time Driver job should preferably hold a valid and active, clean driver’s license with classes CM and DL
- Three years of driving experience
- Good organisational skills
- Fluency in English with exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- A strong personal commitment to the values, aims and methods of Restless Development
- Ability to travel regularly to rural areas and spend nights if necessary
- Good interpersonal and communication skill
- Ability to analyse problems and make sound operational decisions
- Passion, enthusiasm and interest in Restless Development’s mission, honest and trustworthy, willing to engage and support non-financial activities
- Personal Qualities: Individual must be results oriented, highly self-motivated, have demonstrated analytical skills and be comfortable with a rapidly changing environment. The successful individual will also be able to establish strong working relationships with staff in Uganda and internationally. Successful candidate will be personally committed to Restless Development Uganda’s mission and values.
How to Apply:
Please hand deliver your application letter and CV to our Kampala Office on plot 194, Ntinda Minister’s Village
Deadline: 14th June 2019
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