Driver

The Driver will take regular visits throughout the designated location as well as taking Cordaid staff members to project related offices for work projects, in and outside of the Elgon region. This job requires punctuality, thoughtfulness, and a safety-first mentality. Requirements The applicant must hold a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE). A certificate in Defensive driving will be an added advantage. The applicant must possess a valid driving permit with at least 3 classes; B, CM, DL and DM. First Aid Diploma Seven to Ten years of driving experience with an international organisation environment. Possess high level of experience driving in remote locations around Uganda. Behavioral Competences: Excellent communication (oral and written) skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent planning and organisation skills. High level of integrity. Ability to be flexibility where necessary. Driving Ensure timely pickup and drop off for project staff and visitors to & from designated locations Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip Safety and Security Adherence to the vehicle/road safety and security guidelines. Always follow traffic laws, speed limits, and police direction. Always keep alert and informed of changing road and weather conditions. Conduct regular vehicle inspections and report any issues. Vehicle Maintenance Ensure general cleanliness of the vehicle. Schedule regular car service & maintenance appointments and report any issues. Book car wash and detailing services to maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the car. Monitor motor vehicle motor insurance and adhere to the established guidelines. Reporting Prepare and submit monthly vehicle fuelling, mileage and maintenance reports. Maintenance of vehicle records. Timely reporting of incidents/accidents.