Job Title: Driver
Job Description
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation is looking for:
Driver
Based in Kampala (Triple-S Offices)
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation is the administrative host of the IRC/Triple-S Project and is looking for qualified individuals to fill the position of driver for the Triple-S Office. Launched in December 2008, Sustainable Services at Scale (Triple-S) is an initiative that seeks to identify sustainable approaches to water delivery and access by departing from project based one-off and stand-alone implementation of water systems.
The overall purpose of the positions is to transport the Triple-S Kampala-based staff and visitors for official duty and deliver errands to destinations, based on requests in conformity to safety and traffic regulations, in order to contribute to timely and safe arrival. Reporting to the Triple S office manager, the incumbent shall be based in Kampala office with regular travel to up-country duty stations.
Main Responsibilities
• Ensure efficient vehicle operation and safety
• Drive passengers or deliver errands within the identified areas, following the traffic regulations, safety instructions and situations.
• Carry out technical maintenance and basic repairs of Triple SSS vehicles
• Administer and maintain up to date log book of all driving activities, fuel consumption, incidents and accidents.
• Assist the Triple S office manager in logistical activities
• Plan and coordinate transport, drivers, contract suppliers and garages for vehicle maintenance
• Ensure valid insurances for fleet
• Check and ensure that Triple S vehicles are used within the vehicle policy
Candidate profile
• Ordinary level certificate
• Vocational training in vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Valid drivers’ license
• Training in defensive training
• At least 5 years’ experience in the field of driving
• Ability to communicate in English language
• Team work
• High learning skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Computer knowledge will be an added advantage
Contract period: 2 years with possible extension
Contract type: Local (Ugandan nationals only)
How to Apply
All qualified and interested individuals should deliver their applications their applications to the address below:
Human Resource Office,
SNV Country Office
P.O Box 8339, Kampala
Plot 36 Luthuli Rise, Bugolobi
Or by email: uganda@snvworld.org
Deadline for applications is 7th September, 2012. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more information on the Triple S Project, visit: www.waterservicesthatlast.org .
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