Driver Job at Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) - Career Opportunity in Uganda
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2020-Dec-16
Location: Kampala
Vacancy title: Driver [ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Transportation & Logistics ] Jobs at: Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)
Deadline of this Job: 16 December 2020 Â
Duty Station: Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa
Summary Date Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS: Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) is a private-not-for profit Company under Makerere University. MJAP works to build partnerships and strengthen health systems to optimally respond to HIV/AIDS, TB, Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and other diseases of public health importance in Africa. MJAP is implementing a sub-award grant from Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), for accelerating HIV/AIDS Epidemic Control in Kampala region; with funding from the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). MJAP is seeking competent, passionate and dynamic individual to fill the position of Driver Job Title: Driver Reports to: Administrative Officer Role definition: To provide transport services to staff and maintenance of MJAP Vehicles in line with the Administrative Guidelines, rules and regulations . Duties and Responsibilities: • Maintaining vehicles in road worthy condition and fuel them whenever necessary and report major mechanical faults and accidents that require management action in line with vehicle maintenance and accident policies • Transport staff and authorized person(s) to a required destination and deliver mails or goods to the specified destinations according to organization requirements. • Maintain and update trip movement records (e.g. log books, fuel cards, etc.) and account for funds spent on driving operations in line with the standard accounting procedures and reporting requirements • Maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle and the image of MJAP to the public in line with the organizational requirements and the Uganda road safety guidelines • Renew organizational vehicle licenses and other related permits in line with vehicle policy and traffic laws Required qualifications and other desirables for the job: • A Bachelor’s Degree in statistics, IT or related fields with prior experience managing large volumes of data • Prior experience working with electronic data capture (tablets/smart phones technology) • Willingness to live and work up country in Uganda • Willing to work extra hours and travel long distances in rural settings. • Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills • Ability to work under stringent deadlines and to work independently. • Prior work on any of the IDRC studies as a Data Officer. Job Education Requirements: Not Specified Job Education Requirements: O - level certificate Job Experience Requirements: 5 years’ Work Hours: 8
 Job application procedure Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the email below and submit their cover letters, a detailed curriculum vita and copies of relevant academic documents to:  addressed to; The Human Resource Manager, Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP), not later than 16th December 2020 by 5:00pm. Please note that only online applications will be accepted. We do appreciate your interest to work with MJAP. However, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks after the submission deadline
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