Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (Egpaf)
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (Egpaf)
Job Description
Job Category:
health-medicine-jobs-in-uganda
Job Location:
Lira
Education Level:
Professional Certificate
Job Details
About EGPAF
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is a nonprofit human development organization on a mission to create a world where no mother, child, or family is devastated by HIV and AIDS, and we are making an impact. Join us in our fight for an AIDS-free generation!
EGPAF is implementing USAIDs Uganda Health Activity (UHA) with the aim of helping to improve overall health system resilience and to increase the survival and well-being of vulnerable populations in USAID Uganda priority districts. To support the implementation of UHA, EGPAF is seeking qualified candidates for the position of:
Title: Driver
Number of positions : (3)
Department: Field Operations
Reports To: Senior Driver
Direct Reports: None
Location: Lira
Closing Date: 1/8/2023
How will you fight for an AIDS-free generation?
To provide reliable and courteous transportation service to EGPAF staff and visitors, ensuring the safety of the Foundation staff, property, and vehicles; and to operate and maintain the assigned vehicle(s); and vehicle records.
No two days are alike at EGPAF, but what can you expect in this role?
1.1 Driver Roles
Operates and maintains transportation vehicles with a focus on safety and courtesy.
Performs daily vehicle inspections and fills out daily inspection forms.
Performs minor maintenance tasks on the vehicles when necessary.
Manages the logging, fueling, and computation of monthly vehicle fuel consumption.
Ensures that periodic scheduled vehicle maintenance is completed and reported.
Ensures that vehicles are clean.
Documents staff usage of vehicles.
Prepares to trip reports.
Prepares accident and incident reports as necessary.
Provides safety briefing to passengers.
1.2 Logistic Assistant Roles
Petty procurement of office consumables.
Taking charge of the office generator (fueling and service).
Checking functionality/expiry of firefighting equipment.
Posting and collecting mail from the Post Office.
Delivering office supplies to district health Office and health facilities.
Supporting the stores assistant with loading and off-loading supplies, arranging stores, and any other stores-related tasks assigned.
Supporting the coordination of logistical requirements during events like training, workshops, and meetings in the field.
Carry out any other duties reasonably assigned by the Supervisor.
To be successful, you will have:
Must have completed Olevel.
Possession of a valid Ugandan drivers license Classes: B, DL, DM.
At least 3 years of relevant experience in a similar position, preferably with a USAID-funded agency or nongovernmental organization.
Training in defensive driving.
Ability to drive a multi-passenger vehicle safely and appropriately, including the ability to read and interpret road signs in English.
Ability to read, understand, and adhere to the rules and regulations of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and the Government of Uganda.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; ability to establish good working relationships with, co-workers, and upper-level staff.
Team player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a diverse social and cultural environment.
Ability to prepare concise and accurate records and reports; extensive knowledge of the operations and features of assigned vehicle(s).
Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance needs; ability to perform minor vehicle repairs; skilled in reasoning skills to interpret policies and procedures, and route directions; and
Ability to administer First Aid.
Required Competencies:
Excellent interpersonal, writing, and English language oral presentation skills.
Strong skills in teamwork and networking. Excellent verbal communication and writing skills.
Team player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a diverse social and cultural environment.
Good working knowledge of computers with the ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel.
NO HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Application Process
https://phe.tbe.taleo.net/phe02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=PEDAIDS&cws=41&rid=2873
To apply for this job please visit phe.tbe.taleo.net.
