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22 January 2015
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WellShare International NGO Jobs - Driver


Organisation: WellShare InternationalProject: Scaling up HIV/AIDS Prevention Services in Arua District under the Civil Society FundWellShare International is an international U.S.-based non-governmental organization headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota whose mission is to improve the health of women, children and their communities around the world. WellShare International is currently recruiting staff for an anticipated Family Planning/HIV Integration Project in Arua District. WellShare is recruiting for the following position:Job Summary:  The Project Driver will drive WellShare Uganda project vehicles for WellShare/Uganda-related business, ensures appropriate usage and maintenance of vehicles and compliance with organizational procedures during implementation of project work.Key Duties and Responsibilities:                     Drives project vehicles for WellShare/Uganda-related business.Maintains project vehicles, including Washing; Filling fuel; Servicing regularly;Monitoring needed repairs;Taking vehicle to mechanic, as needed, for maintenance/repairs.Submits valid receipts for fuel and vehicle maintenance/repair.Maintaining vehicle logbooks and submitting vehicle reports.Knows and abides by all Uganda driving laws and regulations at all times.Agrees to and follows organizational vehicle and driving policies and procedures, includingProject vehicle use policy,Driving rules and regulations.Occasionally assists program staff with project activities, for example helping count participants at events.Assists program and operational staff with town running and completing errands.Demonstrates transparency and accountability in all areas of work.Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the SupervisorQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The Driver must meet a level of qualification and exhibit a mix of skills and capabilities, including:Holds a current, valid Uganda driver’s licensePossess a clean and safe driving recordA minimum of two or more years’ experience driving on all types of roads and various road conditions found in Uganda (i.e. in towns, on highways, on marram roads, through Kampala, in wet and dry seasons, e.t.c)The applicant must also hold an Ordinary Level Certificate of Education.Preferred past experience working with a humanitarian or not-for profit organization.Past mechanical knowledge preferred.Proficiency speaking Lugbara is an added advantage. Fluency in English requiredAll suitably qualified candidates that desire to work in Wellshare International should send a cover letter, resume, salary history and desired salary expectations, and the names and contacts of 3 references by email (preferred) to: jobsug@wellshareinternational.org with the position name in the title of the email.NB: Please do not send certificates. Failure to submit complete applications will result in disqualification. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.  This is a local-hire position open to Ugandan Nationals Only.
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18 January 2015
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O' Level NGO Driver Jobs - Protecting Families Against HIV/AIDS (PREFA)


Organisation: Protecting Families Against HIV/AIDS (PREFA)Protecting Families Against HIV/AIDS (PREFA) is an indigenous Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that was formed to contribute to Uganda’s efforts in enhancing access to quality HIV/AIDS prevention, care, treatment, and support services to families with a historical focus on Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission (eMTCT) of HIV.Job Summary: The            incumbent will drive PREFA vehicles, collect and deliver people, goods and documents on PREFA business safely and efficiently to their destinations and maintain the vehicle in good condition in line with PREFA policy and procedures.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Drive PREFA vehicles safely and in line with PREFA policy and guidelines.Maintain the vehicle(s) in a clean and sound condition and ensure the vehicle is mechanically attended to.In charge of maintaining an up to date mileage log book and submit to the supervisor on a monthly basis.Ensure traffic regulations, timely renewal of road license and insurance.Quickly report any damage to the vehicle or defects arising at the earliest possible time to the supervisor and to the police as required in line with the traffic regulations and PREFA policy.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The Driver should hold an Ordinary level of Education – “O” Level certificatePossession of a valid Classes A, C and E driver’s license.At least three (3) years driving experience in a reputable organizationPossess the ability to read and write English is a mustDefensive driving trainingExcellent interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skillsAll interested candidates should send a current detailed CV, application letter, copies of testimonials and certificates; and three professional references with telephone and email contacts to:The Acting Executive Director,Protecting Families Against HIV/AIDS (PREFA),Plot 71, Lithuli Avanue Bugolobi, P.O Box 25769, Kampala, Uganda. Deadline: Friday, 23rd January, 2015.For More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
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15 January 2015
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Driver Jobs - Mukono District Local Government


Organisation: Mukono District Local Government Vacancy No: External Advert No. 001/2014Mukono District Service Commission seeks to recruit new staff to help bolster its vision of being a prosperous Municipality for all and providing quality services within local and national priorities for improved standard of living of Mukono Municipal council.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  The incumbent will be driving vehicles for official duty and assignments;Performing basic maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle;Quickly reporting major technical mechanical faults to the supervising officer;Maintaining basic records regarding the vehicles as instructed;Ensuring the safety of the vehicle while on duty.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The Driver should hold a Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with pass in English Language.Possess a Valid Driving Permit of Class C or DBasic working knowledge of mechanical and vehicle maintenance;Possess a Clean driving record;Skills in Pubic Relations and Customer Care;Good Time Management;High degree of flexibility.All suitably qualified and interested candidates should obtain Public Service Commission Form 3 (Revised 2008), download here, and fill it in Triplicate or pick it from the Secretary to District Service Commission or Public Service Commission Offices on Farmers House Parliamentary Avenue First Floor.All serving officers should send their applications through their Heads of Departments, who should be reminded of the closing date to avoid delay. The applications should bear the title of the post. Academic qualifications, testimonials, CVs and any other relevant documents should be attached plus three recent passport size photographs.All complete applications should be sent to the Secretary, District Service Commission, P.O. Box 110 Mukono, Uganda Deadline: Friday 30th January, 2015
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03 December 2014
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Uganda: Driver (1 position), Amudat

EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We strive to create impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving results at scale. In Uganda, we implement programmes in six thematic programme areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education, Livelihoods & Food Security, Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in development and emergency contexts. Save the Children delivers programs in over 36 districts in the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda, Currently, Save the Children has a staff complement of over 200 persons. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. In 2013, we reached over 143 million children through our work around 52m directly and 91 million indirectly around the world.

Save the Children seeks to fill the following vacant positions and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Persons for the operations.

Driver (1 position), Amudat

Job Purpose:

The Driver will be responsible for driving office vehicles, collecting and delivering people, goods and documents on business safely and efficiently to their destinations.

Academic back ground, Experience & Person Specifications;

A minimum of Ordinary level certificate in education with at least five years relevant experience preferably in an International NGO with a DL and E classes’ license.Ready to travel to the field from time to time.

General specifications applicable to all positions;

Experience of working with local partners and District Local Government in Child Rights Governance, Health, Nutrition, Education, HIV/AIDS or Child Protection is an added advantage.Strong analytical skills and strategic planning abilities.Ability to establish and maintain conducive collegial relations and perform effectively as a member of a team.Willingness to travel and work in hard-to-reach areas, occasionally under strenuous conditions.Computer literacy and excellent documentation skills are a must.Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and culturesAbility to intervene with crisis management or troubleshooting as necessary.Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including influencing, negotiation and coachingExcellent time management and planning capacity.Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.

Application information;

Please refer to the detailed description of the jobs and the key selection criteria by visiting our website:www.savethechildren.ug

Application letters with detailed CVs indicating 3 referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted to:

The Director of Human Resources & Administration

Save the Children

Plot68/70, Kira Road

P O Box 12018

Kampala

Or on email:uganda.recruitment@savethechildren.org

Important to note:

Testimonials/certificates should not be attached to applications that are submitted online.The closing date for receiving applications is 5th December 2014. Candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at the earliest opportunity.
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02 October 2014
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AICAD Non-profit Jobs - Driver


Organization: African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD)Salary: USD 3,283.50 Per AnnumAfrican Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) is a regional international institution whose main mandate is poverty reduction through human resource capacity development. The Institute is jointly funded by the governments of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The AICAD Head Office is located in Juja, Kenya.Job Summary: The Driver will be responsible for taking training, workshop and seminar participants to and from field trips and other various destinations; taking AICAD staff to field trips and other assigned destinations; keeping the motor vehicle clean and in serviceable condition; booking and follow up on servicing and repairs as required; updating and renewing motor vehicle documents such as insurance, inspection and valuation among others;Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The candidates should be holders of Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with minimum Division 3 or equivalent; clean driving permits for both commercial and public service vehicles;At least five years continuous accident free driving; report of good conduct; Working knowledge of motor vehicle repair; The applicant must be proficient in written and spoken English; proficiency in Kiswahili language is an added advantage, Age: between 30 - 50 years of age.AICAD invites qualified candidates to submit their updated should submit a CV, photocopies of relevant certificates, a daytime telephone contact, email, names and addresses of three referees, and cover letter explaining how the experience detailed in the CV, will contribute to the requirements of the position and references to AICAD. The complete applications to be sent via Email to: info@aicad.or.ke. NB: Please note that all application documents should be in pdf format and in one document.Deadline: Friday 10th October 2014. For More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
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22 September 2014
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On-call Driver

Position title: On-call DriverClassification: Ungraded, Daily RateDuty station: Hargeisa, SomalilandType of appointment: On-call, Daily Rate ContractOrganizational unit: Resource ManagementDepartment: Procurement & LogisticsReporting directly to : Administrative and Human Resources AssistantOverall supervision by :Head of Sub-officeII. Organizational Context and ScopeUnder the overall supervision of the Head of Sub-office in Hargeisa and the direct supervision of Administrative and Human Resources Assistant for the day to day technical duties, the incumbent will be responsible for timely, safely and cost effectively driving of IOM vehicles, the all authorized passengers and transport cargos as maybe required. The incumbent shall perform the following essential functions.III. Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesDrives IOM vehicle(s) and execute the tasks as assigned by the Head of Sub- Office.Manages the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle to ensure road-worthiness of the vehicles. This includes daily check of tyres, brakes, engine oil, fan belt etc.Ensures the safety of passengers, cargo and vehicle and observe traffic rules and road discipline.Prepares weekly reports on vehicle status.Reports promptly any defects or malfunctioning of the vehicle that require immediate attention to the Head of Sub-office.Ensures that the vehicles undertake regular service.Ensures that the vehicle has available and enough fuel prior to departure for field trips.Identifies the most direct routing over the best available roads to the destination.Keeps a high degree of confidentiality and discreteness in discussions, which involves IOM and its officials.Takes proper measurements to reduce potential security threats to IOM officials or property within the immediate vicinity of the vehicle and along transport routesEnsures that in case of accident, supervisors are informed and a police report is obtained. In no case should the driver accept responsibility.Be prepared and willing to work night/weekend shifts as requested and on regular basis.Perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.IV. Desired Competencies
The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following technical and behavioural competenciesBehavioural**
a)Accepts and gives constructive criticism b)Follows all relevant procedures, processes, and policies c)Meets deadline, cost, and quality requirements for outputs d) Monitors own work to correct errors e)Takes responsibility for meeting commitments and for any shortcomings f)Identifies the immediate and peripheral clients of own work g)Demonstrates interest in improving relevant skills h)Actively shares relevant information i) Listens effectively and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the Audience l)Masters subject matter related to responsibilities j)Identifies issues, opportunities, and risks central to responsibilities k) Persistent, calm, and polite in the face of challenges and stress l)Treats all colleagues with respect and dignity m) Works effectively with people from different cultures by adapting to relevant cultural contexts n) Actively contributes to an effective, collegial, and agreeable team environment.**
Technical
a) Delivers on set objectives within specified time, b) Drives IOM vehicles in a safe manner consistent with local regulations, c) works effectively with colleagues, government agencies and the broader community to advance the mission’s objectives.Completed Secondary School EducationIn possession of a valid Driving License.Two years continuous driving experience as a Driver preferably with NGOs or International Organizations.Must have basic knowledge and experience in mechanical/auto-electrical troubleshooting.Flexible in terms of working hours that is willing to work on night, weekend shifts and holidays.Knowledge in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Internet Explorer) is preferred.Required Fluent English and Somali Advantageous ArabicMethod of Application: Interested candidates should submit CV and a cover letter indicating the Vacancy Notice Number, with three professional references and contacts (email or telephone) to the:Gitanga Groove, off Gitanga RoadONLY SHORT-LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.
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On-call Driver

Position title: On-call DriverClassification: Ungraded, Daily RateDuty station: Hargeisa, SomalilandType of appointment: On-call, Daily Rate ContractOrganizational unit: Resource ManagementDepartment: Procurement & LogisticsReporting directly to : Administrative and Human Resources AssistantOverall supervision by :Head of Sub-officeII. Organizational Context and ScopeUnder the overall supervision of the Head of Sub-office in Hargeisa and the direct supervision of Administrative and Human Resources Assistant for the day to day technical duties, the incumbent will be responsible for timely, safely and cost effectively driving of IOM vehicles, the all authorized passengers and transport cargos as maybe required. The incumbent shall perform the following essential functions.III. Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesDrives IOM vehicle(s) and execute the tasks as assigned by the Head of Sub- Office.Manages the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle to ensure road-worthiness of the vehicles. This includes daily check of tyres, brakes, engine oil, fan belt etc.Ensures the safety of passengers, cargo and vehicle and observe traffic rules and road discipline.Prepares weekly reports on vehicle status.Reports promptly any defects or malfunctioning of the vehicle that require immediate attention to the Head of Sub-office.Ensures that the vehicles undertake regular service.Ensures that the vehicle has available and enough fuel prior to departure for field trips.Identifies the most direct routing over the best available roads to the destination.Keeps a high degree of confidentiality and discreteness in discussions, which involves IOM and its officials.Takes proper measurements to reduce potential security threats to IOM officials or property within the immediate vicinity of the vehicle and along transport routesEnsures that in case of accident, supervisors are informed and a police report is obtained. In no case should the driver accept responsibility.Be prepared and willing to work night/weekend shifts as requested and on regular basis.Perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.IV. Desired Competencies
The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following technical and behavioural competenciesBehavioural**
a)Accepts and gives constructive criticism b)Follows all relevant procedures, processes, and policies c)Meets deadline, cost, and quality requirements for outputs d) Monitors own work to correct errors e)Takes responsibility for meeting commitments and for any shortcomings f)Identifies the immediate and peripheral clients of own work g)Demonstrates interest in improving relevant skills h)Actively shares relevant information i) Listens effectively and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the Audience l)Masters subject matter related to responsibilities j)Identifies issues, opportunities, and risks central to responsibilities k) Persistent, calm, and polite in the face of challenges and stress l)Treats all colleagues with respect and dignity m) Works effectively with people from different cultures by adapting to relevant cultural contexts n) Actively contributes to an effective, collegial, and agreeable team environment.**
Technical
a) Delivers on set objectives within specified time, b) Drives IOM vehicles in a safe manner consistent with local regulations, c) works effectively with colleagues, government agencies and the broader community to advance the mission’s objectives.Completed Secondary School EducationIn possession of a valid Driving License.Two years continuous driving experience as a Driver preferably with NGOs or International Organizations.Must have basic knowledge and experience in mechanical/auto-electrical troubleshooting.Flexible in terms of working hours that is willing to work on night, weekend shifts and holidays.Knowledge in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Internet Explorer) is preferred.Required Fluent English and Somali Advantageous ArabicMethod of Application: Interested candidates should submit CV and a cover letter indicating the Vacancy Notice Number, with three professional references and contacts (email or telephone) to the:Gitanga Groove, off Gitanga RoadONLY SHORT-LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.
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19 September 2014
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On-call Driver

Position title: On-call DriverClassification: Ungraded, Daily RateDuty station: Hargeisa, SomalilandType of appointment: On-call, Daily Rate ContractOrganizational unit: Resource ManagementDepartment: Procurement & LogisticsReporting directly to : Administrative and Human Resources AssistantOverall supervision by :Head of Sub-officeII. Organizational Context and ScopeUnder the overall supervision of the Head of Sub-office in Hargeisa and the direct supervision of Administrative and Human Resources Assistant for the day to day technical duties, the incumbent will be responsible for timely, safely and cost effectively driving of IOM vehicles, the all authorized passengers and transport cargos as maybe required. The incumbent shall perform the following essential functions.III. Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesDrives IOM vehicle(s) and execute the tasks as assigned by the Head of Sub- Office.Manages the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle to ensure road-worthiness of the vehicles. This includes daily check of tyres, brakes, engine oil, fan belt etc.Ensures the safety of passengers, cargo and vehicle and observe traffic rules and road discipline.Prepares weekly reports on vehicle status.Reports promptly any defects or malfunctioning of the vehicle that require immediate attention to the Head of Sub-office.Ensures that the vehicles undertake regular service.Ensures that the vehicle has available and enough fuel prior to departure for field trips.Identifies the most direct routing over the best available roads to the destination.Keeps a high degree of confidentiality and discreteness in discussions, which involves IOM and its officials.Takes proper measurements to reduce potential security threats to IOM officials or property within the immediate vicinity of the vehicle and along transport routesEnsures that in case of accident, supervisors are informed and a police report is obtained. In no case should the driver accept responsibility.Be prepared and willing to work night/weekend shifts as requested and on regular basis.Perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.IV. Desired Competencies
The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following technical and behavioural competenciesBehavioural**
a)Accepts and gives constructive criticism b)Follows all relevant procedures, processes, and policies c)Meets deadline, cost, and quality requirements for outputs d) Monitors own work to correct errors e)Takes responsibility for meeting commitments and for any shortcomings f)Identifies the immediate and peripheral clients of own work g)Demonstrates interest in improving relevant skills h)Actively shares relevant information i) Listens effectively and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the Audience l)Masters subject matter related to responsibilities j)Identifies issues, opportunities, and risks central to responsibilities k) Persistent, calm, and polite in the face of challenges and stress l)Treats all colleagues with respect and dignity m) Works effectively with people from different cultures by adapting to relevant cultural contexts n) Actively contributes to an effective, collegial, and agreeable team environment.**
Technical
a) Delivers on set objectives within specified time, b) Drives IOM vehicles in a safe manner consistent with local regulations, c) works effectively with colleagues, government agencies and the broader community to advance the mission’s objectives.Completed Secondary School EducationIn possession of a valid Driving License.Two years continuous driving experience as a Driver preferably with NGOs or International Organizations.Must have basic knowledge and experience in mechanical/auto-electrical troubleshooting.Flexible in terms of working hours that is willing to work on night, weekend shifts and holidays.Knowledge in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Internet Explorer) is preferred.Required Fluent English and Somali Advantageous ArabicMethod of Application: Interested candidates should submit CV and a cover letter indicating the Vacancy Notice Number, with three professional references and contacts (email or telephone) to the:Gitanga Groove, off Gitanga RoadONLY SHORT-LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.
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29 June 2014
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Driver Job at Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)


Organisation: Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)Reports to: Administrative OfficerUganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives mandated to coordinate the elaboration of standards and quality of products and services so as to facilitate fair trade, promote local industries and protect consumers.Key Duties and Responsibilities:Drives the UNBS vehicles as directed and ensure their safety.Check vehicles to ensure that they are in proper and good running condition.Maintain the vehicle by ensuring its cleanliness, regular service and repair.Maintain vehicle records including service cards.Maintain accurate log sheets and give accountability of fuel used.Inform your supervisor immediately about mechanical problems which result from normal use and accident or theft immediately to both the police and your supervisor.Perform any other official duties assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications, Skills and Experience:All applicants should possess at least 3 classes, (B, CH, DL and or DM) for the driving permit.Hold an O-level certificate of education.A-level certificate of education will be an added advantage.A minimum of five years’ experience in driving with a clean record in a reputable organisation.A person of high integrity and honesty.A certificate in motor vehicle maintenance will be an added advantage.All qualified applicants should send their applications together with attached copies of all academic qualifications, copies of valid identity cards and detailed CVs with mobile telephone numbers indicated, names and contact details of three referees, to the address below;  Uganda National Bureau of Standards,Plot M217 Nakawa Industrial Area,Deadline: Friday 11th July 2014 by 5:00 PM
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2 Driver Job Opportunities at Kumi University


Kumi University is a Private Christian licensed University, her Vision is to become a world class centre for holistic, quality and community tailored higher education and research. The institution was founded in 1996 by a Korean missionary couple; Mr. Hyeong Lyeol Lyu and Ms. Min Ja Lee, under the name African Leaders Training Institute. In 1999, the name was changed to Kumi University. The university was fully accredited by the Ministry of Education & Sports in 2004. Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The Drivers must have completed their A level and hold certificates or an equivalentA minimum of three years' driving experience in a busy Institution of Higher Learning or an OrganizationMust have 3 classes of the following: DL, CM,B, or DMThe applicants must also have a valid driving permit with a clean record ( Please Attach permit.All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send their applications including a  cover letter, resume and academic qualifications to the Address: The Human Resource Manager, Kumi University, P.O Box 178, Kumi, Uganda Or send by email: kumiuniversity@yahoo.comNB: Please if you don't hear from us by August 30th 2014, consider your application unsuccessful
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15 May 2014
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NGO Driver Jobs at ActionAid Uganda (AAU)


Organisation: ActionAid Uganda (AAU)Reports to: Finance and Administration Officer ActionAid is an International Development Agency working in over 50 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. ActionAid’s mission is to work with the poor and the ActionAid Uganda (AAU), a national development organization registered under the laws of Uganda and with a local Board seeks to recruit suitably qualified, self-driven, result-oriented individuals to fill the position above. Job Summary: The Driver will provide Transport Services, Administrative and Other Logistical Support to Staff and Stakeholders in line with the AAU Policies and ProceduresKey Duties and Responsibilities:  Drive staff, visitors, partners and other stakeholders to and from various destinations as per AAIU policies and proceduresMaintaining vehicles, generators and motor cycles in clean and good mechanical conditions in line with AAIU policiesPick, deliver and account for all correspondences (mails, messages, parcels etc) in line with instructions and known office practiceOffer support to staff and other stakeholders in the field; photo up date and child message collection and deliveries as per their work plan and proceduresPlan and budget for the vehicle and provide other logistical support and prepare periodic accountabilitiesQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicant should preferably hold an A-level certificate (UACE) or its equivalent, Training in; Defensive Driving, Basic computer skills;Training in Basic Financial and Logistics Management is an added advantage.At least three to five years’ driving experience with government/NGOS    Good knowledge of             Traffic rules and regulationsKnowledge of rural communitiesProblem Sensitivity: Ability to analyze issues and identify problemsExcellent communication skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsHigh level of integrity.Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, Luo and any other Local Language/sAll qualified and interested candidates should deliver their application letters, CVs and copies of Academic documents with details of at least three (3) referees one of which shall be from your most recent employer. The complete applications should be hand delivered or sent by email to Vacancies.Uganda@actionaid.org addressed to The HROE Director, Actionaid Uganda Plot 2514/2515 Ggaba Road, Opposite Kampala International University or sent to P.O Box 676 Kampala. Uganda.Deadline:  Friday 16th May 2014. N.B: Only short listed candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us before 16th June, 2014 consider yourself unsuccessful.
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USAID Careers - Project Driver at PATH International


Project: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Advocacy for Better HealthPATH is an international organization that drives transformative innovation to save lives and improve health, especially among women and children. We accelerate innovation across five platforms—vaccines, drugs, diagnostics, devices, and system and service innovations—that harness our entrepreneurial insight, scientific and public health expertise, and passion for health equity. By mobilizing partners around the world, we take innovation to scale, working alongside countries primarily in Africa and Asia to tackle their greatest health needs. Together, we deliver measurable results that disrupt the cycle of poor health. Learn more at www.path.org.The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has funded Advocacy for Better Health program in Uganda. The goal of this program is to contribute to improvements in the quality, availability and accessibility of health services by increasing citizens’ knowledge and voice, increasing community participation in health service delivery planning and improvements; and fostering cooperation among civil society actors on issues of common benefit in order to strengthen the sector over the long term. The key program objectives are to: Ensure that communities in selected districts can identify and articulate their needs and demand quality services; Ensure that the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) develop effective advocacy initiatives, and are able to represent the communities’ demands for better quality services; to build the technical and operational capacity of the CSOs to qualify them as potential direct recipients of future USAID funding.Key Duties and Responsibilities:Responsible for driving project staff and other authorized persons to and from various points.Observe and adhere to the safety precautions before and during driving.Maintain proper vehicle mileage and usage records as per requirements.Perform daily condition checks to ensure that the vehicle is in good running order.In charge of keeping the vehicle in a clean condition in order to uphold the image of the organization.Deliver and collect mails and other documents to and from various offices as required.Pick up and deliver PATH visitors and any other staff who are authorized to travel in the PATH vehicle.Maintain punctuality and courtesy and adhere to traffic laws and regulations;Maintain confidentially of PATH information at all times while executing duties.Make sure that the office premises are kept clean.Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The USAID Project Driver for PATH must have at least five (5) years’ driving experience for an international NGOThe applicants must also hold an Ordinary level certificate of educationPossess a valid driving license for classes preferably CM and DL; Possession of a certificate of motor vehicle mechanics from a recognized school, and a Certificate in Defensive Driving will be an added advantageGood computer literacy and excellent documentation skills are a must.Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times when it is required.Highly developed language and cultural awareness of Central Uganda.Possess the ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Possess the ability perform effectively as a member of a team.Ability to travel up to 80% of the time.The applicants must also be legally authorized to work in UgandaAll applicants must have legal authorization to work in Uganda to be considered and confirm this in their cover letter. Application materials must be submitted in English. Please submit a cover letter with your resume describing your interest in this position and how you meet the requirements.  All suitably qualified candidates should visit the web link below for details on How to Apply and fill their profiles to express interest in the vacancyFor More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com   or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
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12 May 2014
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7 World Bank Project Jobs - Transport Assistant/Program Driver at Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MoLHUD)


Organisation: The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MoLHUD)Project Name: World Bank Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development Program Project (USMID) ProjectDuty Station:  Kampala, UgandaThe Ministry of Lands, Housing & Urban Development is primarily responsible for providing policy direction, national standards and coordination of all matters concerning lands, housing and urban development. We are responsible for putting in place policies and initiating laws that ensure sustainable land management promote sustainable housing for all and foster orderly urban development in the country. The objective of the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development Program Project (USMID) is to enhance the institutional performance of program Local Governments (LGs) to improve urban service delivery. The core of the program will comprise two grant flows to Municipalities: (i) the Municipal Development Grant (MDG) which will provide substantial additional funds to the targeted Municipalities for investment in urban infrastructure, designed in such a way as to leverage and incentivize improved institutional and delivery performance of these bodies; (ii) the Municipal Capacity Building Grant (MCBG), amounting to about 7 percent of the MDG, which will provide Municipalities with the resources to access the capacity building inputs that are required for them to achieve the performance that the MDG will incentivize. The program will also involve a range of administration, oversight and support activities to be undertaken by the relevant central government entities responsible for the various elements of the implementation of the Program. Job Summary: The Transport Assistant/Program Driver will mainly drive USMID Program staff and maintain Program vehicles in good mechanical conditions.Key Duties and Responsibilities:Ensure safe of staff to and from various destinations.Ensure safety and proper parking of all vehicles at all times.Compile and prepare monthly reports on the status and mechanical conditions of the vehicles.Keep the vehicle clean and interior kept regularly refreshedPerform any other duties assigned by the Program Assistant or member of PST.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:The Program Assistant should hold an "O" Level Certificate with at least five passes (including a pass in English language as a must), and a clean Driving Permit of Class "B".Possession of a defensive driving certificate is an added advantage.Extensive knowledge in motor vehicles is also an added advantage.A minimum of six years’ working experience as a driver in the Government (i.e. Ministry Department, Local Government or Agencies); or any other large & reputable organization.The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development invites interested candidates for the program support team (PSU) for the USMID Program. The complete applications should have detailed curriculum vitae including telephone contacts, photocopies of academic and professional certificates, transcripts and two referees should be addressed to: The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, P.O. Box 7096, Kampala, Uganda, Parliament Avenue. Applications should be physically delivered to the MoLHUD Procurement and Disposal Unit, Floor 1, Room 7, Parliament Avenue, Kampala. Deadline:  15th May, 2014 by 17:00 hoursFor More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com   or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
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14 May 2013
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Driver, UN Women


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23 March 2013
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Driver Jobs at Gomba District Local Government Uganda

Title: Driver
The Gomba District Local Government is seeking to recruit qualified applicants for the vacant post above.


• Driving vehicles for official duty and assignments.
• Carrying out basic maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle;
• Reporting major technical mechanical faults to the supervising officer ;
• Ensuring the safety of the vehicle while on duty.

Qualifications
• Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a pass in English Language.
• Valid Driving Permit of Classes C or D.

Application procedure
Applications are invited from suitable qualified Ugandans to fill the above vacant post which exists in Gomba District Local Government . Applications in triplicate should be addressed and submitted to The secretary District Services Commission Gomba P. O. Box 76, Mpingi.
Forms can be obtained from public service commission ‘s offices at farmers House Kampala or Secretariat of any District.

Closing date: 02 /04/ 2013


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07 February 2013
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Driver

Summary: About Us
Save the Children is the world?s leading independent organization for children and has program presence in over 120 countries in the world. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We strive to create impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving results at scale. In Uganda, we implement programmes in six thematic programme areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education, Livelihoods & Food Security, Health and Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in development and emergency contexts. Save the Children delivers programs in over 36 districts in the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda, Currently, Save the Children has a staff complement of over 170 persons. We save children?s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. In 2010, we reached more than 100 million children around the world. Save the Children seeks to fill the following vacant positions and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Persons. Requirements: Academic background, Experience & Person Specifications;
? A minimum of Ordinary level certificate in education with at least five years relevant experience preferably in an International NGO with a DL and E classes? license.
? Ready to travel to the field from time to time. General specifications applicable to all positions;
? Experience of working with local partners and District Local Government in Health, Education, HIV/AIDS or Child Protection program delivery
? Strong analytical skills and strategic planning abilities.
? Ability to establish and maintain conducive collegial
relations and perform effectively as a member of a team.
? Willingness to travel and work in hard-to-reach areas, occasionally under strenuous conditions.
? Computer literacy and excellent documentation skills are a must.
? Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.
? Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures
? Ability to intervene with crisis management or troubleshooting as necessary.
? Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including influencing, negotiation and coaching
? Excellent time management and planning capacity
? Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.
Application information;
Application letters with detailed CV indicating 3 referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors should be submitted via email or post.
Important to note:
Testimonials/certificates should not be attached to applications that are submitted online.
Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer, persons with disabilities and female candidates are encouraged to apply.

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22 July 2012
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Driver ( FULL TIME )


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14 July 2012
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Driver (2) ( FULL TIME )

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03 July 2012
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Jobs at RTI International in Uganda- Driver

Job Title: Driver (4 positions available)

RTI INTERNATIONAL –

Driver (4 positions) will drive the project vehicles with strict adherence to local traffic laws and in accordance to project rules and regulations pertaining to vehicles.

S/he will transport project staff and materials in Kampala and the regions and maintain the vehicle in a satisfactory condition, including weekly cleaning of the interior and exterior and periodic (quarterly) cleaning of the motor and chassis.

S/he will carry out project errands as required and ensure that the vehicle usage log is updated on a daily basis.

Qualifications:

Secondary schooling desirable with 1 year of relevant experience;

Valid driver’s license in good standing;

Knowledge of car mechanics and repair;

5 years of experience in driving a vehicle; preferably for a USAID or other donor project;

Willingness to drive on missions in the interior of the country.

Preferred: Training certificate in defensive driving.

How to Apply

All positions are expected to be based in Kampala, Uganda and require fluency in English and excellent interpersonal, communication and team work skills. Please email cover letter and CV to ugandaliteracy@rti.org by July 13, 2012. Applicants must include the POSITION TITLE in the subject line of their email. To learn more about RTI and our work in international development. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. RTI is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

Deadline: 13th July 2012
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01 July 2012
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Project Driver (4) Kampala, Gulu and Mbarara ( FULL TIME )

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( FHI 360, Uganda)

FHI 360 is a leading global development organization dedicated to improving lives around the world. Our professional staff includes experts in education, health, nutrition, economic development, civil society and environment as well as cross-cutting experts in gender issues, research, applied science, behavior change and technology giving us the unique mix of capabilities to address today’s diverse and interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 operates from 60 offices with 4,400 staff in the U.S. and around the world.

FHI 360 – Uganda is seeking qualified candidates for her 5 year Uganda Community Connector project (UCC) funded by USAID. The is a project designed to reduce poverty, food insecurity and under-nutrition through integrated nutrition and livelihood interventions at the community and household level. The two main goals of UCC are to improve nutritional status of women and children, and to improve the livelihoods of vulnerable populations in an equitable and sustainable manner. FHI360, together with her partners have selected 9 districts for implementation of Phase 1 activities of the Uganda Community Connector Project. The districts are Kabale, Kanungu, Kiruhura, Ibanda, Pader, Agago, Oyam, Dokolo and Nebbi.

Project Driver (4 positions – Kampala, Gulu and Mbarara)

Position summary

The driver will provide driving services to the CC project and ensure proper maintenance of project vehicles with a focus on safety. Additional responsibilities shall include performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspection, maintaining a variety of vehicle records, preparing accident and incident reports as necessary, ensuring adherence to traffic rules and regulations and providing other services as requested by management. The post holder will be based in Kampala with frequent visits to upcountry sites and shall report to the Administrative Assistant.

Requirement:Qualifications and Competencies:O'Level certificate; a current driving license and certificate in defensive driving.Minimum of three year experience in a similar environmentExperience:3 How to apply: FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package. Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV/resume including salary requirements to: The Human Resource Office,

Plot 15 Kitante Close, P. O. Box 5768 Kampala, UGANDA not later than April 4th, 2012 at 5:00pm.

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