Job for Driver at Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB)

Job Title:       Driver

Organisation: Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Administrative Assistant

About US:

The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) was founded in 1957 as a registered faith based Non-Governmental Organization under the Trustees Incorporation Act (CAP 165) as Registered Trustees of the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau. UPMB brings together Protestant Churches in Uganda involved in Provision of Health Services. It serves as a link between Government and / or Development Partners and UPMB-Member Institutions and provides support to its members through capacity strengthening, coordination, lobbying and Advocacy, public relations and translation of government policies.

Job Summary:  The incumbent will drive UPMB vehicles in accordance with the transport policy and procedures of UPMB in order to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of work

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Drive organization vehicles with due care and safety taking into consideration prevailing weather and driving conditions to avoid accidents, and to adhere to traffic laws and regulations, and UPMB’s policies and procedures.
• Complete the vehicle logbook with record of all trips made and mileage covered daily.
• Conduct daily condition checks to ensure that assigned vehicles are in good running order.
• Ensure validity of vehicle insurance and report to the Human Resource and Administrative Officer the required action.
• Supervise the repairs of vehicles taken to designated garages

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The ideal candidate should hold an Ordinary level certificate.
• Valid driving permit, able to work for long hours and on weekends
• Five years’ experience in Driving for a reputable organization
• Fluent in English language
• Good oral and written English
• Willingness to serve and work long hours whenever required

How to Apply:

All candidates should send their applications with e-mail addresses, telephone numbers and two references addressed to:

The Executive Director,

Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau,

Plot 877, Balintuma Rd Mengo,

P.O. Box 4127 Kampala, Uganda.

Email to: upmbadmin@upmb.co.ug

Deadline: 29th April 2018