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Nakivale, Kashojo, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
ALIGHT Uganda is a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to providing life-saving assistance to refugees, internally displaced persons, and vulnerable communities in Uganda. With a mission to help people in crisis achieve health, safety, and dignity, ALIGHT is recognized for its effective programs in health, education, economic empowerment, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). The organization enjoys a strong reputation for its commitment to inclusive, innovative, and impactful solutions. ALIGHT fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture that values diversity, respect, and a shared commitment to improving lives.
The company offers various job opportunities and flexible work arrangements, empowering employees to contribute meaningfully to their mission. Since its inception, ALIGHT has evolved by integrating technology, improving its response mechanisms, and expanding its presence to meet the growing needs of displaced and vulnerable populations across Uganda. Their innovative business model emphasizes partnerships with other humanitarian organizations, local governments, and community groups to maximize the impact of their work.
ALIGHT operates on a national scale, reaching thousands of individuals across Uganda through its various initiatives. The organization’s core values include accountability, respect, innovation, and empowerment. As part of its corporate social responsibility efforts, ALIGHT Uganda is committed to supporting sustainable development and promoting human rights. For more information, visit www.alight.org.
Job Title
Driver job at ALIGHT Uganda
ALIGHT Uganda
Job Description
Job Title: Driver
Organisation: ALIGHT
Duty Station: Nakivale, Uganda
Salary Scale: UGX 900,000 – 1,000,000 (Gross P/Month)
Reporting to the Operations Officer , the Driver is responsible for driving and maintaining ALIGHT vehicles as per technical guidance and specifications established by the organization.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
To drive the assigned vehicle according to ALIGHT’s Vehicle/Driver Policy.
To keep himself updated on the security situation of the area where he is asked to drive to.
Prepare the vehicle in good time before departure (the day before), make sure the right equipment needed for the specified location, toolkit, fuel tanks full etc. are available in the vehicle.
Collect and bring needed documents such as Delivery Dockets, Parcels, Documentations, Files, etc.
Responsible for carrying at all times necessary documents, updated (driving license, passport, car documents, maps, etc.).
The driver must follow and respect all traffic and road safety rules and regulations while driving.
Adapts his speed according to road conditions and follow ALIGHT approved speed limits for the different road terrains.
Responsible for the safety of staff and goods carried goods (safely stored and tightened, weight balanced).
Load and offload his vehicle as required.
He is to drive and master his vehicle in a safe and controlled manner in order to avoid accidents.
Drive assigned vehicle in safe manner and on movement schedules as directed by tour supervisor.
Drive organizational vehicles in strict adherence to the laws governing road safety for other motorists, cyclists, pedestrians and passengers.
Maintain assigned vehicle in good working condition through daily routine checks on battery, water, oil, lighting, etc.
Keeps assigned vehicle full of fuel, oil, water and other lubricants, and account to your supervisor for onward reporting.
Keep and maintain records of motor vehicle Log Book.
Prepare fuel accountabilities (photo copying fuel receipts, tracking sheets, reconciliation log sheets and monthly fuel consumption reports)
Wash, clean and make the vehicle tidy for use.
Make weekly vehicle inspection checklists, or where necessary instant, reports to your supervisor regarding mechanical status of the allocated vehicle.
Assist in identifying and carrying out minor motor vehicle repairs.
Keep charge of the motor vehicle accessories kept in the allocated vehicle.
Assist program staff in program activities whenever necessary.
Must ensure that any authorized non-staff using ALIGHT vehicles sign the Limit of Liability Form before and after each trip.
He/she is to show respect and courtesy towards other drivers and road users.
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Ordinary Level Education
Certificate in Defensive Driving
Must hold a valid driving license with class B, DL, CM, CH and at least 5 years driving experience.
Experience in working with multi-cultural environments
Fluency in spoken and written English;
Flexibility and willingness to work early mornings / late nights as and when required;
How to Apply
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the APPLY Button below.
Deadline: 15th April 2025
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