Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 04 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Responsibilities
Drive the project vehicles with strict adherence to local tra c laws and in accordance to project rules and regulations pertaining to vehicles.
Transport project sta and materials in the regions of project operation.
Maintain the vehicle in a satisfactory condition, including weekly cleaning of the interior and exterior and periodic (quarterly) cleaning of the motor and chassis.
Ensure that the tires are in good working conditions at all time, and that spare tire is in good condition.
Ensure that vehicle usage log is updated on a daily basis and submitted on a monthly basis.
Ensure that fuel consumption report is submitted as required.
Ensure regular maintenance of the vehicle, and that uids (water, oil, fuel, washer liquid, etc.) levels are at required levels.
Report any apparent malfunction to the supervisor.
Report any damage or accident to the supervisor immediately.
Ensure that the vehicle is safely parked and locked when not in use.
Carry out project errands as required

Minimum Required Education & Experience
Uganda Certi cate of Education (UCE) with atleast a pass in English.
5 years of experience in driving a project vehicle, preferably for donor project
Certi cate of competence issued by the Chief Mechanical Engineer
Valid driver’s license in good standing
Defensive driving certi cate will be a plus

Core Competencies
Knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle repairs.
Knowledge of radio, email, telephone and other applications.
Trustworthy, high sense of responsibility, alertness; physical tness on duty, emotional stability, neat and courteous.
Good knowledge of the Project activity areas and the current conditions of roads and highways.
Ability to deal patiently and tactfully with people of di erent national and cultural backgrounds/temperaments.
Flexibility to t into o en changing priorities
Ability to uently communicate in English both verbally and written. Knowledge of the local language is also required.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: High School

Job application procedure
• All candidates should send their written applications with copies of identi cation documents, academic credentials, testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), indicating contact details of (03) referees addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, P.O. Box 102 Entebbe, Uganda or hand delivered to the Ministry Security Registry located at Plot No.14 Lugard Road, Entebbe
• NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Submission deadline: Friday, 11th August 2023

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