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6 Post Bus Driver jobs at Posta Uganda | Apply Now
Uganda
Posta Uganda is the national postal service provider, committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and affordable mail and logistics services to individuals, businesses, and government entities across Uganda. With a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1907, Posta Uganda has built a solid reputation for its wide-reaching postal network and has evolved to offer a broad range of services, including financial and courier solutions, e-commerce delivery, and digital services. The company fosters a work culture that emphasizes integrity, professionalism, and customer-centricity, providing its employees with opportunities for growth, development, and a stable work environment.
Over the years, Posta Uganda has adapted its business model to embrace technological advancements, offering innovative solutions like digital postal services and electronic payment systems. With an extensive network of outlets and a growing customer base, the company serves millions of Ugandans, both within the country and internationally. Guided by core values such as reliability, trust, and community, Posta Uganda is dedicated to corporate social responsibility initiatives that focus on environmental sustainability, digital literacy, and community development. For more information, visit www.posta.co.ug.
Are you looking for Driver jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Post Bus Driver jobs at Posta Uganda
Full Time
Deadline:
4 Aug 2025
Job Title
6 Post Bus Driver jobs at Posta Uganda
Posta Uganda
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Post Bus Driver (6 Positions)
Organization: Posta Uganda
Duty Station: GPO Kampala
Job Level: Six (06)
Reports To: Post Bus Supervisor
Application Deadline: 4th August 2025
Purpose of the Role
The Post Bus Driver is responsible for the safe and professional operation of Posta Uganda buses, ensuring the secure and timely transportation of passengers, mail, and parcels, while adhering to all relevant road and postal regulations.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All interested candidates must submit:
A signed application letter
Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates
A detailed CV
An endorsement letter from their Local Council 1 (LC1) Chairperson
Three professional reference letters
Applications should be addressed to:
The Head, Department of Human Resource and Administration
Posta Uganda
P.O. Box 7106,
Kampala
Important Notes
Late applications will not be considered.
If you do not hear from Posta Uganda within one month of the deadline, consider your application unsuccessful.
Posta Uganda is an equal opportunity employer. Women are encouraged to apply.
Canvassing or lobbying will result in immediate disqualification.
All submitted documents will undergo independent verification prior to appointment.
Applicants must clearly indicate the position applied for on the top right-hand corner of the envelope.
Mail Handler applicants must specify their preferred station(s) of deployment to avoid disqualification.
Applications are managed via the AfriCareers Jobs Portal:
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Read the detailed job description, Roles and Qualifications.
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How to Apply
Drive the Post Bus in accordance with traffic laws, organizational policies, and safety regulations.
Maintain a valid driving license with the required classes and comply with all licensing requirements.
Adhere to assigned routes and schedules to ensure timely delivery of passengers and mail.
Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after trips to check fuel, oil, tires, brakes, and lights.
Keep accurate records of trips, including mileage, fuel usage, incidents, and delays.
Secure and safeguard mail and passenger items, ensuring confidentiality and proper handling.
Respond appropriately to emergencies, providing first aid or other support as required.
Ensure the bus is clean, roadworthy, and stored safely after every route.
Support passengers with special needs, such as the elderly and people with disabilities.
Monitor passenger boarding and verify that all passengers have been ticketed by the conductor.
Collaborate with the conductor to manage relationships with brokers, local authorities, and other stakeholders to uphold the image of the Post Bus.
Complete and submit the Daily Bus Return report to the supervisor immediately upon arrival at headquarters.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Accident and incident rates
Passenger satisfaction scores
Timeliness and schedule adherence
Mail and parcel delivery integrity
Vehicle cleanliness and maintenance record
Fuel efficiency
Driver professionalism and conduct
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Minimum Qualifications
General education background.
Valid driver’s permit with classes: CE, D, D1, D1E, DE.
Must possess a current Passenger Bus Driver’s Badge issued by the Ministry of Works and Transport or a license issued by the Transport Licensing Board.
Certificate in Defensive Driving from a recognized training institution.
Experience
Minimum of five (5) years of experience driving passenger buses.
At least three (3) years of that experience must be with a registered passenger bus company.
Key Competencies
Skilled in driving buses of various sizes and models.
Strong knowledge of traffic laws, safety procedures, and public transport regulations.
Courteous and professional demeanor when dealing with passengers.
Familiarity with established bus routes and schedules.
Ability to maintain clear communication and demonstrate time management.
Capable of performing basic mechanical troubleshooting.
High integrity and adherence to professional standards.
