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Driver job at COU-TEDDO | Apply Now
Amuria, Uganda
The Church of Uganda Teso Dioceses Planning and Development Office (COU-TEDDO) is a development arm of the Church of Uganda’s Teso Diocese, committed to promoting sustainable socio-economic development and improving the quality of life for vulnerable communities through a range of community-based projects. With a mission to empower communities, foster self-reliance, and uphold Christian values in development work, COU-TEDDO has earned recognition for its impactful programs focused on education, health, agriculture, and disaster relief.
The organization cultivates a collaborative work culture that prioritizes integrity, community-driven development, and inclusivity, offering its employees opportunities for professional growth in the fields of project management, community development, and social services. COU-TEDDO’s innovative business model integrates faith-based principles with practical development strategies to ensure lasting community transformation, while its size and reach continue to expand within the Teso sub-region and beyond. Over the years, COU-TEDDO has evolved into a leading nonprofit entity, adapting to the changing needs of local communities by running programs that address poverty, health challenges, and environmental sustainability. With core values rooted in Christian compassion, accountability, and service, COU-TEDDO engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives that include support for education, rural livelihoods, and disaster recovery efforts. For more information, visit www.couteddo.org.
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Driver job at COU-TEDDO
COU-TEDDO
The Driver will be responsible for providing reliable and safe transportation services to COU-TEDDO staff, stakeholders, and materials in support of various project activities. The role includes maintaining the vehicles in optimal condition, ensuring safety during transit, and adhering to COU-TEDDO’s Christian values, as well as road traffic laws and regulations. The Driver will also support logistical tasks such as transporting goods and materials to project sites, facilitating deliveries, and ensuring that COU-TEDDO’s operations run efficiently and effectively.
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Transportation Services:
Provide safe and reliable transportation for COU-TEDDO staff, partners, and visitors to various project sites and meetings across the Teso subregion.
Transport goods, equipment, and materials to and from designated locations in support of project activities.
Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off for all assigned trips, while adhering to travel schedules.
Vehicle Maintenance:
Regularly check vehicle condition (oil, water, tires, brakes, lights, etc.) and ensure it is always in good working condition.
Perform minor repairs and maintenance as necessary, and coordinate with the administration for major repairs.
Maintain cleanliness of vehicles, both interior and exterior.
Report any vehicle malfunctions or necessary repairs to the supervisor promptly.
Safety and Compliance:
Ensure strict adherence to road safety regulations and traffic laws while driving.
Safeguard the safety of passengers, vehicle, and materials at all times.
Ensure that all necessary vehicle documentation, including insurance, is up-to-date and available in the vehicle.
Maintain a logbook for all vehicle trips, fuel consumption, and mileage.
Support for Logistics:
Assist in the loading and unloading of goods and materials for project activities.
Provide logistical support during field visits, including arranging accommodation, sourcing fuel, and any other tasks as needed.
Deliver and collect project-related documents to and from various offices and partners.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with the administration and program teams to ensure timely transport services.
Support the team in handling any transport-related emergencies during field operations.
Act as an ambassador for COU-TEDDO, ensuring that all interactions with the public are respectful and courteous in line with the organization's values.
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minimum of an O-Level Certificate of Education.
Valid driving license with classes B and CM or CH.
At least 3 years of professional driving experience, preferably with an NGO or development organization.
Experience driving in rural and off-road conditions.
Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics is an added advantage.
Key Competencies:
Strong understanding of traffic laws and regulations.
Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record.
Good communication skills and ability to interact with people from different backgrounds.
Proactive, punctual, and trustworthy.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a dynamic work environment.
Must be able to work flexibly, including weekends and after-hours if needed.
Commitment to COU-TEDDO’s values, including the ability to demonstrate moral integrity in all tasks.
Additional Information:
The position requires frequent travel within the Teso subregion, with occasional overnight stays in remote locations.
The successful candidate will be expected to adhere to and promote COU-TEDDO’s Christian values, vision, and mission.
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