Fresher UN Driver Jobs – United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Job Title: Driver

Organization: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Duty Station: Uganda

Position Grade General Services, G1 – G2

About US:

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is mandated to lead and coordinate international action to protect and assist refugees and other persons of concern. It is constantly seeking talented, compassionate candidates with high integrity to strengthen its capacity to respond urgently to crises with the right skills. Given the nature of UNHCR’s work, it is essential that its workforce has the right mix of skills and qualities to fulfill its mandate.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive UNHCR vehicles for the transport of authorized passengers, deliver, and collect documents and other items.
• Meet official personnel at airports or other locations and facilitate immigration and customs formalities as required.
• Perform day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicles; check oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc. and ensure that the assigned UNHCR vehicles are road or waterway worthy and maintained up to the established security standards.
• Perform minor repairs, arrange for other repairs, and ensure that the vehicle is kept clean.
• Ensure that the steps required by rules and regulations, or other local procedures, are taken in case of involvement in an accident.
• Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing, etc
• Ensure that instructions and security guidance provided by the supervisor and security focal point are strictly followed
• Ensures valid documentation for passengers, items or cargo in vehicle
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Completion of primary school education is required.
• At least two years relevant work experience is required.
• Knowledge of spoken and written English is required
• G1 – G2 PROFILE
• Accountability
• Communication
• Organizational Awareness
• Teamwork & Collaboration
• Commitment to Continuous Learning
• Client & Result Orientation
• Analytical Thinking
• Innovation and Creativity
• Technological Awareness
• Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
• Planning and Organizing
• Policy Development and Research
• Political Awareness
• Stakeholder Management
• Change Capability and Adaptability

How to Apply:

All Interested candidates please apply online at the link below

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UNHCR particularly encourages expressions of interest from qualified individuals within Uganda’s geographical regions

Deadline: 31^st December 2020