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6 Drivers - GROW Project

Category

Driving

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Uganda

Vacancies

Not specified

Closing Date

3/28/2025
Closed

Employer / Company

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GROW Project

Description (Public)

The Driver will be responsible for:

  • Operating and maintaining project vehicles to ensure safe and efficient transportation of authorized personnel and delivery of project materials.

  • Following MGLSD fleet management policy guidelines and instructions from the Project Administrator.

  • Performing basic maintenance tasks to keep vehicles in excellent condition, including regular servicing and timely repairs.

  • Keeping accurate records of vehicle usage, fuel consumption, and maintenance.

  • Ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the vehicle, both inside and out.

  • Providing transportation support for official visits, including airport pickups for VIP guests.

  • Assisting with mail distribution as required.

  • Maintaining a daily logbook and monthly mileage records.

  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  1. Schedule annual vehicle examinations for project vehicles in coordination with the Transportation Department.

  2. Determine maintenance needs and maintain general maintenance schedules, particularly tire condition.

  3. Perform minor repairs and checks on oil, tires, and vehicle condition to ensure optimal performance.

  4. Monitor and update car insurance renewals.

  5. Maintain accurate monthly mileage records.

  6. Keep a daily logbook for each assigned vehicle.

  7. Handle incoming and outgoing mail distribution as needed.

  8. Facilitate airport pickups for VIP visitors and provide transportation during official visits.

  9. Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • A minimum of a Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a pass in English.

  • Formal driver training with a valid driver’s license/certification to operate assigned vehicles following local regulations.

  • Valid driving permit of class C, held for the last three years.

  • At least five years of driving experience in a reputable organization.

  • Basic knowledge of mechanical and vehicle maintenance.

  • Certificate of defensive driving from the Ministry of Works.

  • Good driving record references.

  • Demonstrated proactive attitude, ownership, and flexibility.

  • High ethical standards and integrity.

  • Excellent time management, public relations, and customer care skills.

  • Strong team player with good interpersonal skills.

Application status

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