Peace Corps Driver Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.
Peace Corps Uganda looking for “Driver”.
Applicants with a degree in Completion of elementary school may apply on or before May 15, 2023.
Peace Corps is an international autonomous agency of the US Government with operations in over 65 countries. It operates in Uganda by the invitation of the Government of Uganda. Peace Corps Uganda has memorandum of understanding with government ministries that outline broad areas of agreement of cooperation regarding the work of Peace Corps Volunteers in Uganda. Volunteers are assigned to government and non-government agencies and organizations, community-based organizations, universities, colleges and schools who partner to enable Volunteers to provide capacity building in Education, Health and Community Agribusiness. Peace Corps also aims to build cultural understanding between Americans and Ugandans.
Peace Corps Driver Jobs 2023
The Peace Corps has published a job vacancy announcement on May 02, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Driver to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | Peace Corps |
| Position | Driver |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Completion of elementary school |
| Experience Required | Minimum Three years |
| Application Deadline | May 15, 2023 |
Peace Corps Job Vacancy 2023
Basic Function:
- The Driver will operate Peace Corps vehicles in accordance with Peace Corps and U.S. Government requirements and with supervisor instructions to transport cargo and personnel, Trainees, and Volunteers to appointments in Kampala and, as may be needed, throughout the countryside, where Peace Corps and its Volunteers work within Uganda. The incumbent will also have assigned responsibility in the oversight and backup performance of periodic maintenance and repairs of Peace Corps
Position in Organization:
- Position Title: Driver (Short-Term)
- Announcement Date: Monday, May 01, 2023
- Closing Date: Monday, May 15, 2023 4:45pm
- Position Classification: Personal Services Contract / Short term. Local hire position
- Period of Performance: June 12, 2023 – October 20, 2023
- Position reports to: General Services Manager
- Location: Training venues in and out of Kampala and Wakiso; and occasionally at the Peace Corps office on Plot 48 Malcolm X Avenue, Kololo.
Qualification:
- Education: Completion of elementary school is required or specialized vehicles repair and maintenance trainings are highly desired.
- Prior Work Experience: At least three years of professional chauffeur experience and a valid local driver’s license for following types of vehicles is highly preferred. Classes: B (motor cars),C (medium commercial), DL (light omnibus), DM (medium omnibus)
- Language Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write in English (Level III) is required.
- Knowledge and ability: Must be familiar with local traffic laws and area traffic patterns is required; knowledge and prior work experience with electronic recordkeeping (computer usage) is also highly desired.
How to Apply Peace Corps Driver Jobs 2023
Only Electronic Submissions will be accepted.
Please submit a Word formatted letter of interest, resume, names and contact information for three references to ug-applications@peacecorps.gov
Clearly indicate your name and the position applied for on the subject line of the cover email as well as on all the attachments: For example “Mukasa Alice_Driver”
for the Language & Cross-Cultural Facilitator Position. Do not write any other words in the subject line of your mail. Submitted documents become the property of the Peace Corps and will not be returned.
You will be contacted ONLY if you are deemed qualified. If called for an interview, you will be expected to bring a reference letter from your area Local Council (LC1) as well as your academic credentials.
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| Official Website | www.peacecorps.gov |
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