Chauffeurs x3 U.S. Mission

Summary:
The U.S. Mission in Uganda is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the positions of Chauffeur.

The work schedule for this position is:
Full Time, 45 hours per week
Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (4 weeks) following receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.

Supervisory Position: No.

Duties: Chauffeur Responsibilities:
• The incumbent operates safely and efficiently an unarmored U.S. Government-owned or leased motor vehicle to transport passengers and/or cargo. Works as messenger as directed.

Qualifications and Evaluations
EDUCATION:
• Completion of high school education is required.

Requirements:
EXPERIENCE:
• At least three years of professional driving experience is required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:
• Must have a good working knowledge of the city and its environs, including driving routes and traffic patterns.

Must be familiar with the location of hospitals, police and fire stations within the city and its immediate surroundings.

Evaluations: (This may be tested)

LANGUAGE:
• English level II (Limited knowledge) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Must hold a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 5 years with capability to operate a Manual Vehicle. Must have the ability to read maps and plan driving routes.
• Must have good verbal communication skills, and an ability to handle all persons with professionalism and discretion.

Must be able to perform basic vehicle inspection and must possess intermediate level automotive maintenance skills.
• Must have basic computer skills to maintain reports and for communication purposes.