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Driver job at Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC) is a state-owned enterprise established with the mission to sustainably harness Uganda’s mineral resources for national development, economic transformation, and wealth creation. As a central player in Uganda’s mining sector, UNMC is recognized for its strategic role in overseeing and managing the country’s commercial interests in mineral exploration, extraction, processing, and marketing.
The company was officially launched in 2023 as part of the government's efforts to formalize and regulate the mining industry, promoting transparency, accountability, and value addition within the sector. UNMC fosters a purpose-driven, professional work environment that emphasizes integrity, technical excellence, and public service, offering diverse job opportunities in engineering, geology, environmental management, and corporate services with both field-based and office roles.
With a modern, innovation-driven business model that includes partnerships with private investors, technology adoption, and value chain development, UNMC aims to position Uganda as a competitive player in the global mineral market. Operating across various mineral-rich regions of the country, the company upholds core values of sustainability, equity, patriotism, and stewardship. Its corporate social responsibility is evident through initiatives focused on community development, environmental protection, and local capacity building. For more information, visit www.unmc.go.ug.
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Full Time
Deadline:
19 Apr 2025
Job Title
Driver job at Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC)
Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC)
Job Description
The successful candidates will be responsible for driving company vehicles to transport staff and materials, conducting vehicle inspections, maintaining logbooks, and performing other transport-related duties. They will be expected to demonstrate excellent driving skills, a good understanding of vehicle maintenance, and a high level of professionalism when dealing with staff, partners, and the public.
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.
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Applicants should visit the UNMC website at www.unmc.co.ug or the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development website at www.memd.go.ug to view the detailed job description and apply. (Use the "APPLY" Button below to submit your application.
Note:
Only applications received online will be accepted.
Applicants must attach certified copies of academic documents (certified by awarding local institutions, or by authorized certification bodies for foreign awards).
Upload soft copies of a motivation letter, CV, and academic transcripts in Word or PDF format only.
Applications without certified academic documents will not be considered.
UNMC provides a highly dynamic work environment and competitive benefits.
Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
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How to Apply
Drive the assigned office vehicle for official purposes, including field operations and staff transportation.
Maintain the assigned vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition at all times.
Deliver official mail and documents as assigned.
Regularly check the mechanical condition of the vehicle before any journey.
Maintain a detailed logbook of fuel consumption, journeys made, and other relevant vehicle records.
Monitor the service mileage of the vehicle to ensure timely routine servicing.
Keep track of the vehicle’s insurance (third party and comprehensive) and ensure timely renewals.
Perform any other transport-related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
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Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least a pass in English and Mathematics.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Driver in Government or a reputable organization.
Valid driving permit with Class B and CM held for more than three years.
Certificate in defensive driving and training in road safety.
Certificate of Competence from Ministry of Works and Transport is an added advantage.
Sound knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
Familiarity with basic vehicle maintenance and mechanical functionality.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Excellent time management, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and demonstrate physical strength where necessary.
