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09 October 2014

2 USAID/SPRING Project Career Jobs - Drivers at John Snow Inc

Project Name: USAID/SPRING Project John Snow, Inc. is a leader in improving the health of individuals and communities by providing high-quality technical and managerial assistance to public health programs worldwide. JSI has implemented projects in 104 countries, and currently operates from eight U.S. and 81 international offices for the past 30 years.JSI, together with other development partners is implementing the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded Strengthening Partnerships, Results and Innovations in Nutrition Globally (SPRING) project. SPRING Uganda works in the Southwest and East - Central regions of Uganda with a focus on strengthening the treatment and preventive nutrition services in health facilities, and overseeing the implementation of specific tasks that strengthen food fortification efforts nationally.Job Summary: The Drivers will transport SPRING personnel to various destinations using the project vehicle in a safe and courteous manner. The Driver is responsible for the safe operation of the assigned vehicle in the performance of various types of duties.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Drive SPRING Staff, consultants or other approved passengers in assigned project vehicle in a safe and courteous manner ensuring that seat belts are worn by the passenger and driver whenever the vehicle is moving.Assure appropriate use of the assigned vehicle and maintain vehicle log book daily by noting date, destination, mileage, departure and arrival times of each trip and submit reports to the Administrative Officer.Note vehicle mileage on the front of every fuel receipt and submit other maintenance related receipts appropriatelyMake sure there is safe operating status of the assigned vehicle by regularly inspecting the required fluid levels, lights, tire conditions and overall condition of the vehicle.Take the vehicles in for manufacturer recommended maintenance at a recommended dealer or for repair as required.Ensure that maintenance records are kept properly and used to inform supervisor of any vehicle needs on a timely basis.Perform appropriate/ light preventive maintenance on the vehicle.Ensure that the assigned vehicle is clean at all times (interior and exterior).Comply and adhere to SPRING policies and procedures related to vehicle use.Ensure that project materials and equipment prepared for project activities in different locations are organized and transported in a safe mannerQuickly report accidents or other infractions of the law, SPRING Procedure or other incidents related to the vehicle to the Administration Officer immediately.Ensure all licenses and documents relating to the vehicle is renewed on time and as required.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The Drivers should possess a clean valid Ugandan Driving License and a certificate of good conduct are a condition for employment.A minimum of five or more years’ driving experience in a similar position and maintaining vehicles and logbooks.Hold O’ level education at least with a C grade.Five or more years driving experience with an NGO, Foreign Embassy, or UN Agency.Defensive driving training or other advanced driver training certifications preferred.Extensive knowledge of the Ugandan Road Codes; and the geographical layout of Kampala and Mbarara, as well as generally knowing their way around Uganda, particularly the Southwestern regionGood knowledge of proper, safe operation of vehicles especially 4X4 vehicles.Possess the ability to identify and assess mechanical problems, perform light preventive maintenance and ensure proper maintenance of vehicles.Ability to operate assigned vehicle in a safe, courteous manner.Ability to develop and maintain accurate records.All candidates should send their applications to the following address or hand deliver to: The Country Manager SPRING UgandaBlock 01 Plot 295, Kacence, Kaciika,Mbarara - Uganda Tel +256(486) 660012OR Plot 36/37A, Martyrs Way, Ntinda, Kampala Tel: 256750001253 - Kampala - Uganda Or by e-mail on jobs@spring-nutrition.orgDeadline: Monday 6th October 2014 5.00PM

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Movit Products Cosmetics Job Opportunities - Company Drivers

Movit Products Limited is one of the Leading Cosmetics Manufacturers in the Great Lakes region. Movit Products Ltd, a cosmetic manufacturing company was formed after a careful assessment of the community development needs, a feeling of Ugandans as well as a trend in global development.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure timely and adequate distribution of Company Products.Ensure safe custody of the vehicle and company products.Carry out daily safety and maintenance vehicle checks such as fuel, water and oil checksComply and adhere to defined route schedule at all times.Maintain vehicle log book and other related vehicle records/ needs such as service, repairs & license renewalsAbide by all laws regarding the use of vehicles on public roads.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The Drivers should hold an O-Level certificatePossess a clean driving experience of at least 2-3 yearsA certificate in defensive driving is an added advantageValid driving license of at least 2 Classes B&CExcellent knowledge of traffic signals, rules and regulationExcellent people & communication skillsAge: Between 25- 35 years of ageAll candidates who meet the above specifications should send their applications with relevant academic credentials and a detailed CV having contacts of three referees to the:P.O. Box 27109, Kampala. Uganda

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02 October 2014

2 Non-profit Careers - Drivers at Baylor College of Medicine

Organization: The Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation- UgandaDuty Station: Rwenzori and Arua, UgandaThe Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation - Uganda (Baylor- Uganda) headquartered at Mulago hospital, is a comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and treatment organization that supports the treatment and care of HIV infected and affected Children and Adults. Baylor- Uganda has four operational areas; HIV/AIDS care, treatment and prevention services, maternal child health services, Health Professional training and Clinical Research. Baylor-Uganda is in receipt of PEPFAR grant through CDC and Ministry of health.Job Summary: The Driver will carry out the operational and preventive maintenance of Baylor- Uganda vehicles for administrative and operational functionsQualifications, Skills and Experience: The candidate should hold an Ordinary Level certificate and a valid driving permit for class B and DL, a basic administrative & transport management course and Defensive driving trainingFive or more years working experience. Key personal competences in Team and communication skills, with office organizational skillsPreferred age: Between 35-47 years If you have the relevant qualifications and experience, please send your application to the address including a detailed CV demonstrating possession of the job requirements, current position, names and addresses of three referees, copies of professional/Academic documents, email address, and day time telephone contact. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda Block 5 Mulago Hospital, P.O. Box 72052, Clock Tower, Kampala, Uganda.Email to: applications@baylor-Uganda.orgDeadline: 8th October 2014 by 4PM

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18 September 2014

4 World Vision Charity NGO Jobs - Drivers

Job Title:  Driver (4 Jobs)
Duty Station: Adjumani and Arua, Uganda
World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.”
Job Summary: The incumbents will drive authorized passengers, transport goods and services (information) and check the mechanical condition of the World Vision vehicle regularly and act accordingly in line with World Vision policies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: Drive World Vision vehicles/authorized passengers to specified destinations as approved by the supervisor in line with World Vision vehicle usage policy.Deliver packages, goods and mails and any other information to specified people, places and offices in line with World Vision policies.Check the vehicle status/condition e.g. engine oil, water, nuts, battery water, license, Third Party Insurance, brakes, tyre pressure etc prior to any journey and carry out regular vehicle repairs e.g. correcting hard start, tightening bolts and nuts, topping up battery water, etc in line with World Vision policy.Monitor the security of vehicle, authorized passengers and luggage in line with the vehicle policy.Report all major and minor damages and accidents on the vehicle at hand to the supervisor in line with World Vision vehicle policiesCompile and submit vehicle monthly reports in line with the World Vision Vehicle Policy
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The applicant should hold an Advanced Level Certificate of Education with a credit in English at O Level A certificate in automobile mechanics is an added advantage.A certificate in Defensive driving from an established driving school/firm is an added advantage.Past exposure and experience in driving, with clean driving record of not less than 3 years, preferably with an INGO in West Nile or northern UgandaPossession of two or more Classes of driving permit is preferred; DL, CM and CH classes are preferred.   Possess the ability to maintain performance expectations in diverse cultural contexts, psychologically stressful environments, and physical hardship conditions with limited resources.All suitably qualified candidates must send their applications with complete Curriculum Vitae, via email to: wvujobs@wvi.org. Please address the application to the People and Culture Specialist (Recruitment) and do indicate the post title in the email subject line.
NB: Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 24th September, 2014.

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08 September 2014

2 War Child Canada NGO Jobs - Drivers

Organisation: War Child CanadaDuty Station: Kiryandongo and Adjumani, UgandaWar Child Canada works in Uganda with war-affected communities to help children reclaim their childhood through access to education, opportunity and justice. War Child Canada takes an active role in raising public awareness around the impact of war on communities and the shared responsibility to act. When war itself ends, the consequences endure. A lack of employment opportunities, the absence of effective economic or social structures, an under-educated population and a culture of impunity around rights violations combine to create conditions that make a return to conflict all too possible. But by making a long-term investment to create an environment in which childhood can thrive, the cycle of violence can be broken. War Child Canada is a registered Canadian charity based in Toronto and currently works in Afghanistan, Sudan, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone and Uganda.War Child Canada has been implementing Access to Justice and Protection Programs for Women and Child Survivors throughout Northern Uganda for the past nine years. This program is extending to the refugee settlements in the West Nile region and Western Uganda. WCC seeks to increase the legal protections of children, youth, women and men and address the prevalence of perpetrators’ impunity through legal intervention, awareness raising and capacity building. Our new programs will expand to include Education and Peace building/Youth Engagement interventions.Job Summary: The Driver will transport WCC personnel, and provide support in the implementation of Programs. He/ she will also ensure appropriate use and care of WCC property.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Transport War Child personnel, guest, goods and/or items safely.Fully adhere and comply to the driving laws of the country, including use of seatbelts, zero use of alcohol or other drugs.Daily maintenance and cleaning of the War Child vehicles i.e. routine check of engine oil, window wiper, radiator, air pressure, brake fluid, secure battery terminal, oil leakage, inside and outside cleanliness etc.Carry out routine maintenance and general servicing when necessary.Ensure that the fuel tank is sufficiently filled at the end of the day shift and full before the weekends.Maintain the medical box, fire extinguisher and tool kit at all times whilst in charge of vehicle.Maintain documentations of the vehicle for example Insurance, log book etc.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Possess valid Driver’s licenseThree or more years’ experience as a driver with an organizationAbility to drive automatic and manual vehicles on tarmac and murram roadsGood spoken and written EnglishMechanical knowledge is an advantageThe candidate should send an updated and Detailed C V, Cover Letter: Applicants should indicate clearly daytime telephone contact and email address, copies of certificates (both professional or vocational) and contact information of at least three professional refereesThe complete applications can be sent via E-mail to: War Child Canada, Uganda at jobs.warchild.ca@gmail.comP. O. Box 275, Gulu Plot No.9 Erinayo Oryema Road. Uganda Note: Qualified female and other equity-seeking candidates are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. War Child Canada recruits with a fair, transparent and competitive process in line with our organizational policy. Any lobbying will automatically terminate candidacy. Thank you for your interest in War Child Canada.Deadline: 19th September, 2014

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29 June 2014

Drivers (02 positions ) at Kumi University, Jobs in Uganda,

Position Title: Drivers (02 positions )Education Level: A level certificate Job Type : Full-time EmploymentKumi 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 University has embarked to achieve her vision through recruiting highly qualified and committed individuals. The University therefore invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the above positions.
i. A level certificate or an equivalentii. 3 years’ driving experience in a busy Institution of Higher Learning or an Organizationiii. Must have 3 classes of the following: DL, CM,B, or DMiv. Must attached a valid driving permitPlease submit your cover letter, resume and academic qualifications to the Address below, by 7th July, 2014Kumi University, P.O Box 178, KUMI Or send by email:Please if you don’t hear from us by August 30th 2014, consider your application unsuccessfulGodliness and Excellence for Servant hood

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09 May 2013

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27 April 2013

Drivers for UNDP Roster (Ugandan Nationals)

Starting Date :
(date when the selected candidate is expected to start)Duration of Initial Contract :Expected Duration of Assignment :Varies, from a few days to several months.Under the guidance and supervision of the Administrative Associate and direct supervisor, the Driver provides reliable and safe driving services ensuring high accuracy of work. The Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.The Driver provides driving services to the operations and programme staff in the Country Office, Consultants and Experts, and UN staff on mission.UNDP Uganda is soliciting applications from qualified and experienced Drivers to be considered for registration in the UNDP Uganda Driver roster. Only the applicants who pass all screening procedures will be included in the roster and recommended for specific assignments. Please note that inclusion in the roster does not guarantee a consultancy with UNDP.Ensures provision of reliable and secure driving services by driving office vehicles for the transport of authorized personnel and delivery and collection of mail, documents and other related goods and supplies in/out of Kampala under the authorization of the supervisor.Ensures cost-savings through proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.Ensures proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing, etc.Ensures availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, and map of the city/country, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts.Ensures that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents.The expected duration for the work varies, from a few days to several months.Kampala or other cities within Uganda (depending on specific assignment)Demonstrates commitment to UNDP’s Mission, Vision and ValuesDisplays culture, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability.Knowledge Management and Learning Sharing knowledge and experience. Provide helpful feedback and advice to others in the office.Development and Operational Effectiveness:Demonstrates excellent knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repairsDemonstrate excellent knowledge of protocolDemonstrate excellent knowledge of security issues.Leadership and Self-Management:Focus on results for the clientConsistently approaches work with energy and a positive construction attitude.Remains calm, in control and good humoured even under pressure.Responds positively to critical feedback and differing points of views.Secondary Education (O´Level Certification)Valid Driver’s license Class B. In addition to Class B, having license Class DL would be advantageous.2 years’ work experience as a driver with a safe driving record. Experience working for the UN or other international organizations would be advantageous.knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repair.Fluency in English.Knowledge of local languages of the area would be an asset.Payments will be made as specified in the actual contract of the assignment upon confirmation of UNDP of delivering on the contract obligations in a satisfactory manner. Evaluation Method and Criteria: The inclusion in the Roster shall be made to the individual consultant who has been evaluated and determined as:Responsive/compliant/acceptable, andHaving received a high score based on the Evaluation Criteria set forth below.Applicants will be screened against qualifications and the competencies specified above and below evaluation criteria (maximum 100 points):Education - 10 pointsDrivers license – 10 pointsLanguage knowledge – 10 pointsRelevant Experience – 40 points Candidates’ references may be verified and confirmed.Only candidates obtaining a minimum of 70% of the technical points above (ie,49 points), would be considered for the Interview and practical assessment (only for short-listed candidates) - 30 points. Successful candidates will be included in UNDP Uganda´s Drivers Roster for a period of 2 years. The roster may be updated once a year by issuing a call for applications similar to this one. Inclusion in the roster does not guarantee a contract with UNDP.When a request for services arises, UNDP Uganda shall: Select a Driver from the Roster and confirm his/her interest and availability for the assignment.Issue an Individual Contract to the Driver for the assignment duration; Evaluate the Driver´s performance upon finalization of the assignment. Unsatisfactory performance may lead to the Driver being removed from the roster.Interested candidates are advised to carefully review this ToR and ensure that they meet the requirements and qualifications described above. Interested individuals must upload the following documents/information (in a single document, preferably Word or Adobe PDF Document) to demonstrate their qualifications:A one page motivation letter explaining why they are the most suitable for the work Personal CV including past experience in similar assignments including at least 3 references (email and phone of referees to be provided)Copy of Drivers License.To apply through this website please proceed as follows:First: click on "APPLY NOW" button Second: fill in all the mandatory fieldsThird: click the “SUBMIT APPLICATION” buttonFourth: upload the document containing the motivation letter, personal CV and copy of Drivers License. Note the application only allows to upload one single document, so please ensure that document contains all relevant information.UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

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18 January 2013

Drivers Jobs Vacancy at Wakiso District Service Commission in Uganda

Job Title: Driver
Ref No:W/DSC/EMC/05/1/2013

Person Specification:
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a pass in English languageValid Driving permit of class C or D
How to Apply:

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts, which exist in Entebbe Municipal Council- Wakiso District

Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the secretary, District Service Commission- Wakiso P.O Box 7218, Kampala on PSC Application Form 3 obtainable from Public Service Commission Kampala

Deadline: 8th February 2013

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22 July 2012

Drivers (4) ( FULL TIME )

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05 July 2012

Drivers (4) ( FULL TIME )

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( RTI INTERNATIONAL, Uganda)

RTI INTERNATIONAL has received funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to implement the 5-year USAID/Uganda School Health and Reading Program in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Sports of the Government of Uganda. The primary objectives of the program are to improve early grade reading outcomes for children in primary school and to develop sustainable health education systems that support national HIV/AIDS prevention efforts.

RTI is an independent, nonprofit institute dedicated to improving the human condition. With a staff of more than 4,000 people, RTI offers a full spectrum of innovative and multidisciplinary research, development and technical services worldwide. RTI is the lead implementer of the USAID/Uganda School Health and Reading Program and is seeking suitable candidates to fill the following positions:

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.

Requirement:Secondary schooling desirable with I 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 team more about RTI and our work in international development, please visit: www.rti.org/idg.

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04 May 2012

Oasis Jobs Qatar: Looking for Security Guards, Drivers, Receptionists, Airport guides and builders.

Oasis Jobs Qatar: Looking for Security Guards, Drivers, Receptionists, Airport guides and builders.Applicants should have valid passports.
Required to have experience of atleast 3 years in the field applied for.
CV/Resume to be sent to info@oasisjobs.co.ug or humanresource@oasisjobs.co.ug.
Medical check up is a must do (HIV, HEP A&B, TB). The General check up costs 100,000 shs.
No registration fees required.
The companies offering jobs provide the following incentives:
- 2 year contract (renewable upon request).
- They pay for your travel ticket from Uganda to Doha Qatar.
- Paid vacation upon completion of your contract with a return ticket.
- Accomodation, medical insurance, transport and meals are provided free of charge.
- Work 8 hours daily for 6 days, 1 day off a week.
- Any extra hour worked is paid. More hours worked, moremoney made.

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27 August 2011

Drivers Job in Uganda at Mbarara University Of Science And Technology

Job Title: Drivers(3)

Qualifications
Should have O' Level CertificateShould have a valid driving permit that allows driving of the following classes of vehicles: B,CM,CH,DL, DM,DH, and HShould have possessed a driving permit for group B motor vehicle for not less than 5 years.Knowledge of motor vehicle mechanics and possession of a certificate of driving competence issued by the Ministry of Works are an added advantage.Duties
Drive VehiclesEnsure safety of vehicles, spare Tyre and tool kitkeep vehicles clean and tidycarry out minor repairsReport to the in charge transport when servicing is due.Any other duties assigned.How to Apply
Applications are invited from qualified persons. Persons interested are required to to send 12 copies of applications with attachments of all relevant academic and professional/ supervisory/academic referees with their addresses not later than 8th September 2011 to:

The Secretary
Appointments Board
Mbarara university of Science and Technology,
P.O.Box 1410,Mbarara

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