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Karamoja, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Voluntary Service Overseas is a not-for-profit international development organization charity with a vision for "a fair world for everyone" and a mission to "create lasting change through volunteering".
VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.
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Driver - Karamoja IPALSE job at VSO International
VSO International
Job Description
Job Title: Driver -Karamoja IPALSE
Organisation: VSO
Duty Station: Karamoja, Uganda
To provide transport services for VSO staff and volunteers in an efficient, safe and timely manner and maintaining the assigned vehicle in a neat and good condition to support project activities.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Drive staff, volunteers and other authorised passengers in an efficient, safe and timely manner
Check the vehicle condition regularly (oil, water, battery, tyres, licence, insurance etc)
Maintain the vehicle in a clean, neat and mechanically sound condition for the comfort and safety of its passengers
Deliver goods, packages, information as authorised
Plan safe routes for travel and ensure vehicle is fuelled prior to the planned travel.
Logging all journeys and maintaining a record of all fuel and repair costs.
Record and maintain travel logs and ensure proper filing of related documents.
Prepare and submit the required vehicle reports as needed
Maintain and use the VSO Vehicle in compliance with the Vehicle
Policy and other related VSO policies
Report any minor or major incidents with the vehicle e.g. fines, accidents, thefts at the earliest and follow due process
Use reasonable and safe driving practices at all times and under any circumstances
Observe the traffic rules and regulations and speed limits as prescribed
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Knowledge/qualifications:
At least O’Level (UCE Certificate)
Defensive Driving Training/Certification
First Aid training is an added advantage
Experience:
At least 3 years driving experience preferably experience driving long distances
Practical experience working in a remote operation setting
Possession of relevant and valid driving permit
Mechanical knowledge:
Knowledge of safe road usage and traffic guidelines
Skills/Abilities: Can speak and write English. Knowledge of a local language in the assigned region is an added advantage
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE ONLINE
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Deadline: 29th November 2024
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