Driver Job at Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 06, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) is a multi-donor funding mechanism aimed at strengthening governance, promoting and protecting human rights, enhancing access to justice, and improving accountability in Uganda by working with state and non-state institutions at national, regional and district levels throughout the country. It is funded by Austria, Denmark, European Union, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. Read more about DGF here: www.dgf.ug
Job title: Driver Duty
Station: Democratic Governance Facility Management Unit (FMU) in Kampala.
Main purpose of the job:
Reporting to the Administration and Logistics Manager (ALM), the Driver provides efficient and effective transport service to DGF staff, ensures that all the relevant documentation with respect to the vehicles are kept up to date and maintains the vehicle in perfect running condition. .

Key Responsibilities:
• Drive staff to and from their destinations on time and ensure safety of the passengers and the vehicle at all times, in compliance with the Ugandan traffic laws and in line with the Royal Danish Embassy security regime policy for drivers.
• Complete and sign the daily travel log sheet and monitor fuel card usage regularly to ensure availability of fuel for the car as and when required and ensure that all information required is properly recorded and legible.
• Deliver mail to required destinations and ensure that mail is picked from the Royal Danish Embassy every morning of all working days and that mail received and delivered is duly signed for in the designated mail delivery books.
• Maintain a vehicle diary to record any events that will support the travel logs in case of audit queries and ensure that vehicle routine maintenance service is carried out promptly and the vehicle is kept clean and presentable.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Required Qualifications:
• Minimum of an 'O' Level Certificate.
• A valid driving permit with at least two classes.
• Three years driving experience with an organization involving up country travel.

Job Education: Not Specified

Job Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
Please email your Application letter, Curriculum Vitae, including names, email addresses, and telephone contact details of three (3) work related referees to;   Please clearly indicate the job title in the email subject line. Please do not attach academic documents.
Address your applications to; The Head of Facility, Democratic Governance Facility, P. O. Box 8772, Kampala - Uganda. Closing date: Thursday, 19th March 2020
FOR FULL DETAILS ON THE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE ABOVE POSITION, KINDLY VISIT OUR WEBSITE   under "OPPORTUNITIES." While we thank all applicants for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification. DGF is an equal opportunity employer.