Organisation: Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
Duty Station: Mbale, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Transport & Logistics Associate
Management
Sciences for Health (MSH) is an international non-profit health organization
composed of nearly 2500 people from more than 74 nationalities working in over
50 countries. Our mission is to save lives and improve the health of the
world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge
and action in public health. Together with our partners, we are helping
managers and leaders in developing countries to create stronger management
systems that improve health services for the greatest health impact.
Job Summary: The Driver provides reliable and safe driving
services to MSH staff and authorized visitors, and delivery of assigned cargo.
The Driver will primarily be responsible for, but not limited to, driving
assigned vehicles, safe transport of authorized personnel, delivery and
collection of documents and cargo, and working knowledge of vehicle security.
S/he ensures the highest standards of discretion and overall safety and
well-being of passengers, demonstrating courtesy and confidentiality across all
MSH Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure provision of reliable and safe driving
for MSH staff, officials and visitors and safe delivery and collection of
mail, documents or any other cargo. - Ensure that the vehicle is kept clean and
tidy. - The job holder will fill out a vehicle daily
log sheet and carry out daily and weekly maintenance checks on the
vehicle. - Ensure safety and well-being of passengers at
all times, and passengers comply with MSH policy and local requirements,
as appropriate. - Comply fully with MSH Uganda procedures on
the reporting of accidents involving MSH Uganda vehicles. - Regularly report any damage, mechanical
faults or mishaps that may occur to the vehicle to the supervisor. - Ensure that the vehicle is parked safely at
all times. - Ensure availability of all required documents
including, Proof of ownership, Valid driving license, vehicle insurance,
vehicle registration, vehicle logs, emergency phone contacts, MSH Uganda Security
SOPs, first aid kit and spare parts. - Provide timely, cost effective, and high
quality support and service to all MSH country-based projects and
activities. - Ensure actions are governed by the highest
standards of personal and business conduct as stipulated in policy
guidelines. - Significantly contribute to maintaining
teamwork, discipline sound work relationships and productivity - Provide support to project teams in
undertaking other tasks such as registering workshop participants,
distribution of items to health facilities and partners and other duties
that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate should preferably hold an
O level certificate of education or its equivalent - Valid clean computerized driving license with
at least 10 years’ driving experience - Hold a valid driving permit with classes B,
CM, and DL - Knowledge of Uganda Road Laws.
- Additional training in defensive driving.
- Knowledge of basic mechanics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills; - Good command of both written and spoken English.
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the Management
Sciences for Health in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to Apply
Online by clicking on the link below.
Deadline: 5th February, 2016
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