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The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation (DTHF) is a registered non-profit organisation committed to excellence in research, treatment, training, and prevention of HIV and related infections in Southern Africa.
We have an exciting job opportunity within one of our flagship projects, the REACH Programme. REACH supports the phased introduction of long-acting HIV prevention (lenacapavir) within the public sector and aims to generate real-world evidence to inform national scale-up.
Mobile services are a key component of the programme, enabling access to HIV prevention services in underserved communities. We invite motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to delivering high-impact, community-based services.
The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of mobile clinic services across designated community sites. Each Driver will be allocated a mobile clinic unit and assigned to a specific community or sub-district where REACH services are delivered.
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The Driver will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, including the safe transportation of the mobile clinic, set-up and pack-down at service sites, and ensuring that all equipment is maintained and operational. The role also includes providing technical support for mobile clinic vehicles and equipment, as well as supporting the operation of the biometric client registration system.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate and transport mobile clinic vehicles to designated community sites
- Oversee arrival and departure procedures, including set-up and pack-down of equipment
- Support the smooth running of mobile clinic operations and service delivery
- Assist with client registration and flow management, including use of biometric systems
- Maintain mobile clinic equipment and ensure readiness for daily operations
- Conduct routine vehicle checks and coordinate scheduled maintenance and servicing
- Ensure generator and related equipment are serviced and operational
- Support data capture, filing, and general administrative tasks as required
- Work closely with the clinical and outreach team to support programme delivery
- Ensure compliance with safety, operational, and confidentiality standards
Requirements
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Valid Code 14 driver’s license with PDP
- At least 1-2 years’ experience as a truck driver
- Dangerous good certificate
- Experience managing routine maintenance on small/ medium commercial vehicles
- Proven clients focus and orientation
- Maintain strict client confidentiality
- MS office proficiency
- Ability to function in a team
- No traffic violations or offences
- Diligent attention to safety
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness to travel and work irregular hours, including weekends
Advantageous:
- Experience working in community-based or mobile health services
- Experience with biometric systems or digital data capture
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certificate
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