VSO Driver Jobs 2023

VSO Driver Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

VSO Uganda looking for “Driver”.

Applicants with a degree in High School may apply on or before May 12, 2023.

VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.

The VSO has published a job vacancy announcement on May 04, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Driver to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter	Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO)
Position	Driver – ACTIVE Project
Location	Kampala, Uganda
Country	Uganda
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	High School
Experience Required	Minimum Four years
Application Deadline	May 12, 2023

VSO Job Vacancy 2023

Responsibilities:

Transport

Transport staff, VSO volunteers and other personnel to and from various destinations, including long trips which may last for several days.
Maintain a log book for all vehicles.
Support the Operations Officer to ensure that all fuel cards are operating correctly.
Ensure vehicles are in sound mechanical condition ready for program activities by conducting daily checks and maintenance.
Maintain the vehicles in a clean condition at all times.
Ensure vehicles have all essential equipment such as umbrella, map, fire extinguisher, toolkit, torch, medical kit etc.
Ensure car service schedules are adhered to.
Ensuring that vehicles are safe and secure at all times.
Plan routes and estimate requirements for field trips, preparing funding requests as appropriate.
Fulfil other duties such as picking up and delivering items and running errands.
Guide external service providers on what requires to be done on vehicles; also verifying work done by external service providers upon return of the vehicle.

Logistical support

In collaboration with other key staff, support logistics department with the handling of household equipment for volunteers.
Support the Logistics Assistant with housing for volunteers in the location of placement.
Support during ICO and for new volunteers while settling into their placements
Support and maintain the documentation system for vehicles operations and liaise with administrative staff to maintain set guidelines.
Support the Logistics Assistant on the scheduling of transport for the team
Support the Logistics Assistant with the maintenance and servicing of the Generator including oil top-up and fuel top-up.

Position in Organization:

Type of role: Facilities
Location: Uganda
Salary: UGX 19,147,855 per annum
Contract type: Fixed Term
Contract length: 10 months
Full Time: 40 hours per week
Application Closing Date: 12 May 2023
Interview date: 30 May 2023
Start date: 15 June 2023

Qualification:

A valid and clean driver’s license
At least four years driving skill for class B (up to 7 passengers).
Working knowledge of the rules and regulations involved in the safe and efficient operation of vehicles.
Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance procedures
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Well organized and able to develop an operational schedule.
A good team worker, hardworking, dedicated and committed.
Good standard of written and spoken English
Experience and knowledge of the region in question

Desirable:

Experience in the operation of large four-wheel drive vehicles
Experience of working in the humanitarian sector.
Knowledge local languages.

How to Apply VSO Driver Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://www.vsointernational.org/about/careers/driver-active-project-a0m3z00000giwkuaa5

The Closing Date: May 12, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars	Details Link
Job Advertisement	Download
Official Website	www.vsointernational.org
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