Drivers (3 positions) – FHI 360

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. In Uganda, FHI360 implements several projects including USAID’s Maternal Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) Activity, whose aim to strengthen Government of Uganda performance in implementing strategies to improve MCHN outcomes. We seek applications for the following position

Title: Drivers (3 open positions)

Location: Country Office Uganda , Kampala

Supervisor: Administration Assistant .

Job Summary

• Performs work in the operation of a vehicle to assure safe transportation of clients to and from various destinations in the country office
• Assists clients during entry and exit from vehicles as necessary with courtesy
• Assumes responsibility for care and maintenance of the vehicle washes exterior and cleans interior
• Maintenance and repair of the vehicle

Roles and Responsibilities

• Transports Country Office staff, consultants, and visitors to designated approved locations.
• Ensures safety, cleanliness, security and maintenance of the vehicle.
• Provides day-to-day maintenance of the vehicle with timely oil changes, inspections, brakes and tire pressure.
• Makes arrangements for major repairs for the vehicle when needed.
• Ensures all required documents with the vehicle are in order and up to date regarding vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, and necessary spare parts.
• Plans route and requirements based on schedule or ad-hoc requests by the office.
• Ensures passengers adhere to all road safety regulations.
• Fulfils special requests by picking up and delivering items as directed and running errands.
• May provide protection for clients in locations deemed high risk.
Performs any other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

• Identifies and recognizes problems that have established procedures and limited impact.
• Refers non-standard questions and problems to a higher level.
• Errors can be easily and quickly detected within the immediate work unit and would result only minor disruption or expense to correct.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma
• 3 years of related driving experience.
• Must have a trade test certificate, a valid driving license and a clean driving record.
• Experience in the operation of large vehicles, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.

Typical Physical Demands:

• Ability to drive in all areas of the field where there are FHI operations. .
Typical office environment.
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift 5-50lbs

Technology to be used

• Personal Computer,
• Microsoft Office i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. e-mail, telephone, printer, calculator, copier, cell phones, PDAs and other handheld devices

How to apply

Interested Qualified job applicants who meet the above criteria should ONLY submit soft copy of

• Cover letter

• CV

• Academic transcripts and three professional referees in one attachment not later than 12th February 2021 before 5:00PM to the link below and follow the steps.

https://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/job/

Here are the steps to follow;

1. Click on “Sign in”
2. Click on “Create Account
3. Add email and password
4. Upload CV and complete fields
5. Apply to any job.

Requisition no. 2021200148.

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