INTERNAL / EXTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT #002/2021
Medical Teams International is a faith-based not for profit health relief and development organization with a Calling “Daring to love like Jesus, we boldly break barriers to health and restore wholeness in a hurting world”. MTI-UG has operations in West Nile and South western Uganda. We provide Comprehensive Primary Health Care, Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS and Nutrition. MTI-Uganda is seeking to recruit highly competent, dynamic, trainable and experienced candidate to fill the following position;
JOB TITLE
Ambulance Driver
REPORTS TO
Fleet Assistant
LOCATION
Mbarara, Moyo and Adjumani
POSITION
Three(3)
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for the safe transportation of authorized goods and passengers. Supports nurses in performing ambulance services. Ensuring its technical and safety conditions and respecting the country’s traffic rules
QUALIFICATION
§ ‘A’ Level Certificate of Education is required
§ Possession of a valid Uganda driving permit class CM & DL is required
§ Certification in defensive driving from a recognized institution is required
§ Certification in First Aid and CPR is required
§ Certification in vehicle mechanics and maintenance is an added advantage
EXPERIENCE/KN OWLEDGE
§ Minimum of 5 years’ experience
§ Minimum 3 years of heavy vehicle driving in Uganda is required
§ Clean driving record is required
§ Experience driving an ambulance and working with an international NGO is an added advantage
§ In-depth knowledge of road safety regulations and defensive driving techniques
§ Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics and maintenance; First Aid and CPR
§ Excellent defensive driving skills
§ Skilled in administering First Aid and CPR
§ Skilled in identifying maintenance issues
§ Ability to remain calm in stressful situations to prioritize patient care
§ Physically fit and able to load vehicles
§ Ability to keep detailed records and write reports
§ Ability to follow procedures in response to accidents or emergency situations
§ Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct § Professional, courteous, punctual
Please follow the link below for detailed job description for the position:
https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=22778&clientkey=BE1660BE3 D0630C7C609C2764DD1B065
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday March 2, 2021. 5.00 PM.
Application Procedure:
- Interested applicants who meet the minimum criteria should submit an updated CV and application letter only through the link above. Please include 3 work related referees on your CV
- Indicate your Salary expectation/ current or previous salary/Notice Period required; at the bottom of your CV
- Do not attach your Academic transcripts. They will be requested if you are shortlisted
- Only online applications will be accepted. Your application will be reviewed if you have fulfilled all the requirements including submission of file types such as MS Word, PDF.
- While we thank all applicants for applying, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.MTI is an equal opportunity employer.