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Job Summary

Job Title:
Coxwain
Employer:
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Public Relations Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 23 January 2026

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Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is a semi-autonomous agency under the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities. UWA was established in 1996 and is managed in accordance with the Wildlife Act Cap 200.

Full-time

Deadline: 

23 Jan 2026

Coxwain Job at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

Job Description

To operate marine vessels in safe and effective manner and ensure the safety of passengers

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Anchoring and de-anchoring the vesse
  • Operating and steering the boat/ ferry
  • Providing safety of passengers, property and vehicles on Board
  • Keeping and maintaining records and logbooks / sheets for all trips
  • Providing routine checks of fuel/ oil and other working tools
  • Maintaining the vessel in a good mechanical condition and ensure its cleanliness
  • Reporting any observed navigational hazards
  • Following safety procedures in order to ensure the protection of passengers, cargo and vessels
  • Issuing directions for loading, unloading and seating in boats

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

  • Apply through this link: https://hrmis.ugandawildlife.org:8081/
  • Follow the above link:
  • Signup to create an account. If you already have an account, go to login
  • Proceed to create the candidate profile and save
  • Continue to HOME, select the job you are interested in, view and click on apply.
  • Applicants are required to scan and attach certified copies of the required academic documents only e.g. Degree certificate and transcript, Diploma, UACE and UCE certificates
  • Academic documents for all the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • Signup to create an account. If you already have an account, go to login
  • Proceed to create the candidate profile and save
  • Continue to HOME, select the job you are interested in, view and click on apply.

Deadline: 23rd January 2026


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