Insieme si può
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Insieme Si Puo’ – ISP in Africa is a non-profit making organization based in Uganda since 1983, it has two territorial offices in Kampala and Moroto, in Karamoja. The mission focuses on improving the quality of life of the country’s most disadvantaged and vulnerable groups by empowering them to identify and solve challenges and problematics related to their basic needs, related to health, the social and economic sphere, education, human development, the environment.
ISP carries out emergency and development cooperation projects that guarantee food, water, school, vocational training, human development, health, female empowerment, support a distance.
Vacancy description
ISP is seeking to recruit a qualified Junior Driver. He/She will be based in Moroto, with frequent visits to other locations within the project areas, in Karamoja Sub-Region. The incumbent will work with ISP Moroto local staff, the Project Manager and the Administrative and Monitoring Manager.
Position Title: Junior Driver
Experience required: 2 years
Salary range: 300,000 UGX per month
Compulsory: Valid Ugandan driving license for cars and motorbikes
Languages: English proficiency – Karimojong native speaker
Job brief: The driver should:
- Ensure daily ISP staff transport on the field;
- Ensure goods withdrawal or delivery related to the project;
- Daily engine and general vehicles conditions checking upon direction and supervision of ISP Senior Driver: report to ISP Administrator for every intervention required;
- Liaison with mechanical garages both in Moroto and Kampala or wherever ISP might need to repair their vehicles;
- Fueling and service activities upon direction and supervision of ISP Senior Driver: oil filter replacement, engine oil replacement and every other service activity to be done on regular basis, keeping updated all vehicles logbooks;
- When needed, ISP devises or tools transport on the field for the technical team;
- When requested, accompany visitors or ISP staff to different locations (ISP Kampala, national parks, distant field projects, …) even during public holidays;
- Under specific request of ISP Moroto Project Manager and/or ISP Moroto Administrative and Monitoring Manager, purchase items/goods for ISP activities.
Expected skills/behavior: Strong attitude towards team work; proactivity and problem-solving oriented approach; attention to safety of passengers transported; being ISP core values ambassador; waste management
Duration: 1 year contract (renewable upon performance and funds’ availability)
Location: Moroto with frequent field missions in other Districts of Karamoja
Deadline: 17th December 2023
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates can send their applications together with detailed CVs with 3 references and relevant certificates and licenses to the following link:
https://forms.gle/4bhYJxhnr8KYanMr5
Or in person at ISP in Africa Moroto Office (Pian Road, Nakapelimen, Moroto).
Important: ISP has a zero-tolerance policy towards SEAH and is not willing to employ any person who has been found guilty of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment. Reference check will be done to find out the applicant’s performance from the previous employer.
Please note: shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide criminal clearance records.
Applicants with any criminal record including sexual exploitation and abuse will not be shortlisted.
Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.