Job: Driver

Employer: International Organization for Migration 
Location: Kampala 
Deadline: 19 Sep 2013 

Description

OPEN TO INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CANDIDATES

VN 25/09/013

Position Title Driver Grade General Service Duration of Assignment Six months – possibility of extension Duty Station Kyangwali Starting Date As soon as possible

Under the direct supervision of the Logistics and Security Assistant, and the overall guidance of the Chief of Mission, the successful candidate will: • Drive IOM office vehicle(s) in a manner which fully adheres to the laws of Uganda, which provides safety and security to IOM staff, is considerate to other road users and which preserves the condition of the vehicle. • Manage the day-to-day maintenance of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness of the vehicles. This includes daily check of tyres, brakes, engine oil, fan belt etc. • Assist with minor repairs and ensure that the vehicles are kept clean. • Make sure that the vehicles undertake regular service intervals. • Make sure the vehicles always have full tank prior to departure for field trips. • Find the most direct routing over the best available roads to the destinations. • Ensure that the IOM vehicle(s) is used only for official/authorised business, reporting any abuse of the vehicle by other IOM staff members (or other person) to the supervisor AND to the Chief of Mission • Cleaning of IOM Vehicle(s) and ensure that they are clean all the time. • Make sure that the vehicle log sheet is completed in daily. • Keep a high degree of confidentiality and discreteness in discussions, which involves IOM and its officials. • Take proper measurements to reduce potential security threats to IOM officials or property within the immediate vicinity of the vehicle and along transport routes. • Collect and delivers mail / documents as assigned. • Ensure that the steps required by the local rules and regulations (pertaining to driving) are taken in case of involvement in accident. • Perform any other duties that the supervisors may assign.

Desirable qualifications, education, experience and competencies:

• Completed a high school diploma • Two years Driving experience and a valid driving permit

How to apply:

To Apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV detailing previous relevant work experience to IOM HR department at: hruganda@iom.int.

Posting Date: 13.09.2013 Closing Date: 19.09.2013