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| International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
Driver job
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 06 January 2026
Hiring Organization: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Job Details:
Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
Scope of work
Under the direct supervision of the Fleet and Admin Assistant, the Full time Driver will provide transportation support to the Adjumani and Palorinya field offices including settlements within the location as well as transporting staff and any other IRC Beneficiaries to and from the IRC Offices and various locations.
Responsibilities or duties
Duties and responsibilities
- Inspect and record the condition of the vehicle on a daily basis as well as preparing the weekly maintenance checklist.
- Ensure timely servicing and maintenance of IRC vehicles (Required to complete service request forms and maintain vehicle service records for reference). Ensuring to report to the Supervisor and or Head Driver on any mechanical problems.
- Ensure vehicles are properly Insured and all legal documents are in order at all times; Inform your supervisor or Head Driver three weeks in advance of any renewals due (i.e. insurance, road license, etc.).
- Conduct daily assessments of road conditions and security situation within the specified location.
- Drive IRC program staff in a safe and courteous manner to field sites across the district.
- Deliver mail/messages and any other correspondences as directed.
- Operate HF and VHF mobile radio equipment.
- Maintain general and consistent cleanliness of interior/exterior of vehicle.
- Give accurate fuel reconciliation within the given period.
- Always Obey IRC vehicle policy and operating procedures (use of logbook, no drinking and driving, signing out vehicle on vehicle registry and so on).
- Assist the Supervisor and or Head Driver in loading cargo for road/air transport.
- Assist with other duties as assigned by the supervisor(s).
Before you apply, please take note of the following:
- 📌 Carefully read through the full job description and requirements.
- 📌 Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight relevant skills and experience.
- 📌 Follow the application instructions exactly as provided (e.g., subject line, attachments).
- 📌 Ensure that your documents are professionally formatted and free of errors.
- 📌 Submit your application before the stated deadline to avoid disqualification.
- 📌 Prepare for potential interviews by researching the organization in advance.
- 📌 Only apply if you meet the minimum qualifications to improve your chances.
WE WISH YOU GOOD LUCK!
Date Posted: 2026-01-22
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