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The Finnish Refugee Council (FRC) is an international non-governmental organization committed to supporting refugees and displaced persons in various regions worldwide. FRC works to enhance livelihoods, promote education, and support sustainable community development for refugees and host communities.
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Kyaka, Uganda
Established in 1965, the Finnish Refugee Council (FRC) is a humanitarian non-governmental organization based in Helsinki, Finland, dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals affected by displacement. Over nearly six decades, FRC has expanded its operations to countries including Myanmar, Ethiopia, Uganda, South Sudan, and Finland, earning recognition as Finland's largest expert organization specializing in forced displacement and migration.
The organization fosters a work culture centered on expertise, collaboration, and a commitment to humanitarian principles, offering job opportunities that align with these values. FRC's innovative business model focuses on enhancing the self-reliance and resilience of refugees and host communities through specialized programs, such as adult education and literacy initiatives in Uganda since 1997. Guided by core values of respect, integrity, and empowerment, FRC actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at promoting social inclusion and preventing conflict. For more information, visit their website at www.pakolaisapu.fi.
Are you looking for Driver jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Driver job at Finnish Refugee Council
Full Time
Deadline:
27 Mar 2025
Job Title
Driver job at Finnish Refugee Council
Finnish Refugee Council
Job Description
The Driver will be responsible for:
Safely transporting project staff and goods to and from designated locations.
Performing basic maintenance of project vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
Preparing travel authorizations, fuel requests, service requests, and repair documentation.
Keeping stock of spare parts and monitoring fuel usage.
Assisting in project activities and procurement as needed.
Ensuring the cleanliness and proper maintenance of assigned vehicles.
Adhering to traffic regulations and safety guidelines.
Reporting any vehicle defects or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Drive project staff and transport goods as directed.
Conduct basic maintenance and routine checks on project vehicles.
Prepare and manage travel documentation, fuel, and service requests.
Maintain accurate records of fuel consumption, repairs, and maintenance.
Support project activities, including purchases and logistics, as required.
Ensure proper stock management of spare parts and fuel.
Maintain a safe and clean vehicle environment.
Report any incidents or vehicle issues promptly.
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Essential Qualifications:
Ordinary Level education with a good command of the English language.
Valid driving license with classes B and DL.
Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience.
Basic computer skills and the ability to use standard computing packages.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certificate in defensive driving and a course in mechanics.
Experience working with non-governmental organizations.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
