Chauffeurs (3)
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | July 17, 2024 |
Category |
Embassy
Management |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
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.