Head Transport job at Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)
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Vacancy title:
Head Transport

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Research , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

Jobs at:

Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, August 05 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 02 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
The job holder is responsible for managing the fleet, route management, team management, and coordinating with other departments to meet the institutional transportation needs.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• To supervise and manage the organization’s fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are properly maintained, serviced, and available for use as needed.
• Ensure all transportation activities comply with the regulations and safety standards through conduct regular safety audits and training sessions for drivers.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure proper scheduling of vehicles and drivers accordingly.
• Monitor transportation costs and expenditure against the approved budget.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance and report regularly on the status.
• Support the acquisition and disposal of transport assets.
• Address and resolve any transportation- related issues promptly and efficiently.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Education, Experience, Knowledge and abilities;
• Must hold an Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• A degree in transport management is an added advantage.
• Progressive defensive driving is a MUST.
• Required to have a minimum of 10 years experience in driving.
• Should have both O and A level Certificates.
• Knowledge of Traffic Laws and Regulations, Route Navigation and Geography, safety procedures and Vehicle Operation and Maintenance.
• Possess a valid driving permit.
• Willingness to work extra hours.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Should pay attention to detail, possess stress management skills, safety consciousness, problem-solving skills, and should be a team player.
• Knowledge in mechanical repair, compliance with regulations, technology proficiency and computer skills.
• Physical stamina and endurance, customer service and professionalism, cultural sensitivity and diversity awareness.


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months:

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

Job application procedure
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All applications should be addressed to The Head Human Resources, Joint Clinical Research Centre .
Applicants are STRICTLY advised to apply with a cover letter and CV combined in one PDF document not exceeding six pages, quoting clearly the Position in the email subject line e.g. Head Transport
Label/rename the PDF document with your full name.
Failure to follow the above application procedure will lead to automatic disqualification.
Deadline: Monday 5th August, 2024 at 5:00pm.

Note: JCRC is an equal opportunity employer. Any attempts of influencing the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification.


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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 05 August 2024
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 02-08-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 02-08-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 02-08-2068
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