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Driver

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Yumbe, Northern Region, Uganda
Full-time

To drive authorized passengers, transport goods and services (information) and check the mechanical condition of the World Vision vehicle regularly and act accordingly in line with World Vision policies.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Drive World Vision vehicles/authorized passengers to specified destinations as approved by the supervisor in line with World Vision Vehicle Use & Management Policy.
  • Deliver packages, goods and mails and any other information to specified people, places and offices in line with World Vision policies.
  • Physical inspection/check of vehicle status/condition e.g. engine oil, water, nuts, battery water, license, Third Party Insurance, brakes, tyre pressure etc prior to any journey and carry out regular vehicle repairs e.g. correcting hard start, tightening bolts and nuts, topping up battery water, etc in line with World Vision policy.
  • Monitor the security of vehicle, authorized passengers and luggage in line with the vehicle policy.
  • Report all major and minor damages and accidents on the vehicle at hand to the supervisor using relevant documentation/forms in accordance to World Vision Vehicle Use & Management Policy
  • Prepare and submit accurate, complete and timely vehicle monthly reports in line with the World Vision Vehicle Use & Management Policy.
Skills/Experience: 
  • At least Ordinary Level Certificate with at least 2 principle passes
  • A certificate in automobile mechanics is an added advantage.
  • A certificate in Defensive driving from an established driving school/firm is an added advantage.
  • Experience in driving, with clean driving record of not less than 3 years, preferably with an NGO in northern Uganda
  • Possession of two or more Classes of driving permit is preferred
  • Ability to maintain performance expectations in diverse cultural contexts, psychologically stressful environments, and physical hardship conditions with limited resources.
  • Agreement with World Vision Christian ethos and commitment to World Vision Core Values and Mission Statement
Job Function: 

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Dec 18 2017
Active Until: 
Jan 17 2018
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit