Vacancy title:
Driver

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Engineering, Category: Transportation & Logistics]

Jobs at:
Petroleum Authority of Uganda

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 5 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary

To provide safe and reliable transportation to staff and timely distribution of official correspondence and parcels of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda. 

 
Key Duties and Responsibilities

1. Drive the assigned office vehicle for official purposes, such as transporting Employees to carry out field activities.
2. Ensure that the assigned vehicle is in perfect mechanical condition before transporting the staff through regular checking of the vehicle.

• Diagnose mechanical malfunctions in the assigned vehicle and report to the supervisor with a suggestion of appropriate action to be taken.

1. Keep a clean record of fuel issued / consumed and journeys made in the logbook to simplify the accountability of fuel used.
2. Ensure that routine service is done on time by monitoring the service mileage of the vehicle regularly.
3. Keep a tracker to ensure validity of both third-party and comprehensive insurances so that they are renewed when necessary.

• Undertake any other assignments as may be directed from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Basic Qualifications

1. Advanced Level Certificate or its Equivalent
2. Valid driving license, with Class “B.”

• Defensive driving Certificate.

Experience 

Three (3) years of work experience driving in a Corporate or Government institution.

Character & Competencies

1. High level of integrity.
2. Communication skills.
3. Interpersonal skills.
4. Time Management skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

The PAU will ONLY consider online applications submitted through her website. Interested persons who fully meet the required job specifications and with the right personal attributes for the above positions are invited to visit the PAU website: www.pau.go.ug  and go to the link “OPPORTUNITIES-CAREERS-VACANCIES” to view details and apply for the available opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 

All applications should reach the PAU’s website www.pau.go.ug by 5th January 2025 at 11:59 pm. 

NOTE: 

1.         ONLY online applications will be considered. Applications submitted by e-mail or handdelivered will not be accepted. 

2.         Applicants are required to scan and attach only CERTIFIED copies of ALL the basic qualifications like Degree certificates and Transcripts, Diploma certificates and Transcripts, A-level and and O-level certificates. 
3.         Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted, and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority. 

4.         Only short-listed and successful candidates will be contacted, and any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification. 
5.         All appointments shall be subject to a probationary period of not more than six months and subsequent confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual. 
6.         Please forward any enquires regarding this advert to recruitment@pau.go.ug or call telephone number +256 313231600. 

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