Driver job post at Education Development Center

Job Description

Job Category:
logistics-transportation-procurement-jobs-in-uganda-33
Job Location:
Kampala
Education Level:
Postgraduate Degree

Job Details
The Driver will provide transport services, administrative and other logistical support to USAID/Uganda- ICYD Activity staff, visitors, and stakeholders in accordance with EDC’s fleet management policy guidelines and procedures. This position reports to the Logistics Assistant. This is a full-time position based in Kampala offices but will be required to work with cross functional teams within the organization across the country.

Essential functions include (but are not limited to):

• Provide transportation using EDC vehicles of goods, staff, and other authorized passengers in accordance with EDC policies and procedures.

• Conduct daily operation and maintenance to the vehicle assigned to the driver in a manner that ensures the highest degree of safety possible for the vehicle and its passengers. Keep accurate and up to date records using the vehicle and fuel log sheets provided.

• Inspect and be vigilant at all times for the detection of any faults and/or damage to the assigned vehicle, whether accidental or otherwise, and submit a written report of such faults and damage as soon as possible to the Supervisor.

The candidate for the position of Driver shall have at a minimum the following qualifications:

Education Skills and Experience

• Minimum of a UCE certificate or its equivalent, proof of training in defensive driving and basic computer skills.

• Must have a valid driver’s license with all classes and a safe driving record with no traffic violations.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a professional driver with a reputable organization; experience working on a USAID financed project is a plus.

Language

Fluency in English is required

Application Process
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