You will deliver reliable, safe, and punctual driving services to One Acre Fund staff, visitors, and transporting inputs and goods and ensures safety and security of the vehicle, passengers, and any items under your care during transport. You will report to the Transport Supervisor in Corporate Operations Department working mainly out of the Jinja, Uganda with travel around Uganda.
Responsibilities
• Transport safely OAF staff, visitors, inputs, goods, and documentation to designated work-related destinations.
• Coordinate logistics for transportation, including scheduling pick-up and drop-off times, optimizing routes, and anticipating potential delays or obstacles to ensure arrivals and departures.
Monitor and inspect vehicles, ensuring that they are in optimal condition for safe and efficient operation
• Document and maintain accurate daily records for vehicles, meticulously logging all trips, mileage covered and any maintenance activities.
Career Growth and Development
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Qualifications
• Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
• 3 years of experience as a driver with a valid class B drivers license (both automatic and manual)
• Minimum grade 12 certificate.
• A high degree of punctuality and reliability is required.
• First Aid, fire safety and minor vehicle repair skills.
Knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies, and local roads and conditions
• Fluency in verbal English.
Benefits
• Health insurance, paid time off
Eligibility
• This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Uganda
One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here globalhotline@oneacrefund.org, but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.