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CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda, a private not-for-profit Christian hospital specializing in pediatric neurosurgery, is hiring an experienced Driver for a full-time fixed-term position based in Mbale. The role involves safely transporting staff, patients, and goods, maintaining assigned vehicles, keeping accurate trip and maintenance records, and strictly following traffic laws and hospital fleet policies.
- Full-time fixed-term position at a recognized pediatric neurosurgery hospital
- Based in Mbale, Uganda
- Requires 3 years of driving experience at mid-level
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CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda, a private not-for-profit Christian hospital specializing in pediatric neurosurgery, is hiring an experienced Driver for a full-time fixed-term position based in Mbale. The role involves safely transporting staff, patients, and goods, maintaining assigned vehicles, keeping accurate trip and maintenance records, and strictly following traffic laws and hospital fleet policies.
- Full-time fixed-term position at a recognized pediatric neurosurgery hospital
- Based in Mbale, Uganda
- Requires 3 years of driving experience at mid-level
- Working hours are 8 to 5, Monday to Friday
- Must maintain vehicle log books and ensure timely renewal of road licenses and insurance
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Driver - Full-Time-Advert#2026/02
Cure International
2 days ago
New
Rest of Uganda (Mbale)
Full Time
IT & Telecoms
Confidential
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Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
3 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 8 to 5
Applicant Location:
Uganda
Job descriptions & requirements
CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda, a Private-Not-For-Profit (PNFP) Christian Hospital specialized in Pediatric Neurosurgery and Integrated Spiritual Ministry, is seeking
an
experienced Individual for the Part time positions of a
Driver.
Position Title :
Driver
Reports to :
Programs
Operations Manager
Supervises :
None
Duty Station :
CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda
Department :
Administration
Location :
Mbale, Uganda
Duration :
Full-Time - Fixed Term
Position Overview
To provide transport services by driving, maintaining, and managing CCHU assigned vehicles safely and efficiently in line with the logistics and fleet guidelines to ensure smooth operations of the hospital.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Transport Services Function
Provides transportation using hospital vehicles of goods, staff, and other authorized passengers in accordance with the hospital policies and procedures.
Drive hospital vehicles with strict adherence to local traffic laws and in accordance to hospital rules and regulations pertaining to vehicles.
Ensure punctuality and safe transportation of visitors, co-workers and patients.
Ensure that safe driving practices are adhered to including local driving codes and internally agreed standards.
Carry out hospital errands as required.
Vehicle Maintenance and Operation
Daily operates and maintains the vehicle (s) assigned in a manner that ensures the safety for the vehicle (s) and its passengers, and that maximizes the vehicles’ life.
Ensures that the vehicle road licenses and insurance are renewed as needed
Maintains vehicle log book for official trips, daily. Keeps accurate and up to date records of trips (mileage) and repairs that are submitted to the supervisor on a regular basis
Ensures that all necessary measures are taken to avoid theft of the vehicles. These measures should include among others locking the doors and windows, avoiding using the vehicles in times and places of high risk, and also ensuring that vehicles are parked in secure places
Inspects the vehicles on a regular basis to detect any faults and/or damage, whether accidental or otherwise and makes suggestions for repair
Ensure that vehicle repairs and maintenance are carried out on time done properly as per official manufacturers specifications and work is done from officially designated workshops.
Ensure that the hospital vehicles are kept tidy and clean at all times. Regular day to day maintenance checks oil, water, battery, brakes and tyres using the vehicle checklist.
Maintain the vehicle in a satisfactory condition, including weekly cleaning of the interior and exterior and periodic (quarterly) cleaning of the motor and chassis.
Ensure that tires are in good working conditions at all time, and that spare tire is in good
Report any apparent malfunction to the supervisor.
Ensure that the vehicle is safely parked and locked when not in use.
Spiritual Ministry
Participates in the hospital’s Spiritual Ministry programs.
Attend chapel and departmental bible studies with staff (depending on weekly schedule)
Participation in meetings
Attend and participate in department meetings as scheduled
Attend and participate in general co-workers’ meetings as scheduled.
Occupation Health and Safety
Following & complying with H&S policies, processes & applying them to your own work activities, including using/wearing Personal Protective Equipment as required.
Participating in activities directed at preventing harm & promoting well-being in the workplace Identifying, reporting & self-managing hazards where appropriate.
Spiritual Ministry Participation
Participates in the hospital’s Spiritual Ministry programs.
Attend chapel and departmental bible studies with staff (depending on weekly schedule).
Education and Professional Development
Identifies and pursues continuing professional development activities in line with their position and maintains professional records that provide evidence of activities completed.
Works with one's supervisor to guide in mentorship and coaching for continual professional growth.
Keep up to date with the position administrative practices and all other relevant matters to ensure maintenance of the knowledge and skill base necessary to good professional practice.
Essential Qualifications
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least a pass in English language.
A certificate in Logistics and Motor Vehicle Mechanic is an added advantage
Must poses a valid driving permit of these classes C1, C, D1, D
NGO or Healthcare setting. Must have at least 3-5 years’ experience of clean driving record in an
Must be able to think clearly during emergency and urgent situations
Must have a good knowledge of current traffic rules and regulations
Must have good communication and interpersonal skills
Willingness to stay overnight (i.e. on outreaches and when picking up guests at the airport)
Computer literate - conversant with Microsoft Office
Capable of undertaking duties during odd hours and be able to work under pressure
Willingness to do any other duties assigned from time to time
Professional Essential Skills
Ability to read road maps and follow directions
Ability to read, write and speak English and one other language
Basic Knowledge of mechanical and vehicle maintenance.
Public Relations and Customer Care
Time Management
Flexibility.
Knowledge to carry out the duties of the role.
Ability to work in an accurate and consistent manner, utilizing systems and programs in the most efficient manner.
High level of attention to detail.
Accuracy
Ability to work on own initiative while remaining an effective member of a team.
Demonstrate effective team skills in Planning & Organizing.
Demonstrate flexibility and openness to change.
Maintaining structured systems.
Can multi-task, without losing focus Manages competing and changing priorities in line with the demands of the in-patient unit.
Essential Personal Attributes and Aptitudes
Demonstrate good command of the English language both written and verbal to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role.
Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively, with compassion and empathy with patients
and their families.
Display awareness and appreciation of the service users
Ability to communicate at all levels.
Draws on a variety of communication methods to fit situations/circumstances
Listens openly, using questions to check for understanding/avoid misinterpretation
Strong ability to learn CCHU Services, Core Values & Ethos.
Knowledgeable, Skills Competences & Abilities
Flexible attitude to duties and to hours of work with ability to remain calm under pressure
Highly organized and meticulous
The deadline for receipt of applications is open until position is filled.
The position is
Part time Fixed term renewable based in Mbale.
CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, shortlisting, interviews, reference verification, appointment, training or any other fees).
CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda will not be responsible for such fraudulent correspondences or any loss of money or theft which may result from anyone engaging in any fraudulent recruitment activity.
All forms of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
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