NRC Driver Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

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NRC Driver Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. NRC Uganda looking for “Driver“. Applicants with a High School may apply on or before April 27, 2023.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises.

NGO Jobs in Uganda 2021 May/June

The NRC has published a job vacancy announcement on April 13, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Driver to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Responsibilities

The Driver shall strictly follow the traffic rules and speed limits applicable, and shall always drive in a safe, considerate and defensive manner. In case of an accident the driver shall ensure that the steps required by rules and regulations are followed, including filling in the accident report form.
The Driver is responsible for cleaning and daily maintenance of the vehicle and shall ensure that it is in a safe running condition. He/she is also responsible for checking of oil level, water level, battery, brakes, tires, etc., and that the vehicle is at all times equipped with a first aid kit, a good spare tire and all prescribed tools and equipment. He/she will report promptly and in writing to NRC is some tools are missing.
The driver is responsible for filling the logbook for all trips and to ensure that other drivers that may use the vehicle to do the same.
The Driver shall ensure that all required licenses, insurance cards and vehicle permits are valid and available in the vehicle incl. accident reports. He/she must also ensure that own driving licence and other relevant driving papers are up to date.
The Driver shall follow the instructions given in the Checklist from the NRC Drivers’ Manual.
The Driver is responsible for performing minor repairs. If major repairs are needed these should be reported to the supervisor before making arrangements.
The Driver shall provide logistical support to NRC Teams during field missions, trainings and workshops.
The Driver shall assist the Logistics Assistant with receiving, storing, picking and packing goods for the NRC warehouse/storeroom.

Qualification:

Education: Uganda Advance Certificate of Education (UACE)
Valid driver’s license
Certification in Defensive Driving / Road Safety Awareness / First Aid courses
Minimum 3 years experience of working as a Driver in a humanitarian/recovery context.
Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
Good communication skills (verbal & written) in English and local language

Skills, knowledge, and experience