Driver at Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)

Job Title: Driver (11 Employment Opportunities)

Employer: Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)

Job Summary:

The job holders will drive and maintain the vehicle in accordance with the transport policy; and as directed by the supervising officer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Driving vehicles for official duty and assignments;
• Carrying out basic maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle;
• Reporting major technical mechanical faults to the supervising officer;
• Maintaining basic records regarding the vehicles as instructed;
• Ensuring the safety of the vehicle while on duty.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• A Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a pass in English Language.
• Possess valid driving permit of class E, held for the last three years.
• Driving experience in a reputable organization for at least two years.
• Basic Knowledge of mechanical and vehicle maintenance;
• Clean driving record;

 Personal Competencies:

• Public Relations and Customer Care;.
• Time Management;
• Flexibility, Ethics and Integrity

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

How to Apply:

All applicants for the above jobs should attach three sets of certified photocopies of their certificates, academic transcripts and testimonials. Applications should be addressed to:  Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, and delivered to the Security Registry (2nd floor) Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Simbamanyo House, George Street OR Post to PERMANENT SECRETARY Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development P. O. Box 7136, Kampala, Uganda

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.


Application Deadline: 25th Oct 2013

Bus Driver at Uganda Marty’s University

Job Title: Bus   Driver

Employer: Uganda Marty’s  University –Nkozi

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Specification
• The  applicant should  be  a  holder  of O-level or  A-level  certificate
• The   candidate   must   have   a valid   driving   permit with class  B, CM, DL, DM and  DH.
• S/he   should   have   5 years   working   experience   in a similar   institution.
• S/he should be a mature  person  who can  work under minimum  supervision
Accountability  Profile
• To  drive  the University bus  and other  University  vehicles
• To keep  the  bus  clean  and in  good condition
• To  help  staff  on and  off  the bus.
How to apply
Applicants  should   apply  to the  Director  , Human  Resources,  Applications must  be accompanied with  a current  CV, copies  of  relevant  documents  (certificates  ), a current  day telephone contact and email  address .
Applications  should  be addressed  to;
The  Director  , Human  Resources
Uganda  Martrys  University
P. O. Box  5498  , Kampala.

Application Deadline: 30th Oct 2013

Light Motor Vehicle Mechanic at Nile Breweries

Job Title: Light Motor Vehicle Mechanic  – Contract Position (1 Post)

Requirements
The ideal candidate should be able to;
• Perform installation, maintenance, repair and/or replacement of defective components on light motor vehicles
• Perform preventive maintenance based on predetermined service schedules
• Perform fault finding and diagnostic test of engines, transmission and drive trains
• Attending to vehicle breakdowns
• Maintain shop tools and equipment in good, safe and clean working order and report deficiencies

Personnel Specifications
• Degree in Automative Mechanical Engineering or Related Field
• Must be currently employed as Light Motor Vehicle Mechanic with minimum of five years’ work experience
• Must have prior work experience on Ford Ranger Pick-up trucks
• Must have excellent problem solving, diagnostic and fault finding skills
• Must hold a valid local driver’s licence
• Basic Knowledge of human resource management and supervision

How to Apply:
Candidates that have relevant experience, know that they meet the above criteria and have criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position should send their CV, which should include details of email address (if any), present position, current remunerations, certificate/testimonials and address of three (3) Referees plus telephone contacts to the Undersigned not later than Friday 27th September 2013

Human Resource Business Partner
Finance and Administration,
Nile Breweries Ltd, P.O.Box 1345

Application Deadline: 27th Sept 2013

Careers at Nile Breweries - Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic

Job Title: Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic – Contract Night Shift Position 2 Posts


Requirements
The ideal candidate should be able to;
• Perform installation, maintenance, repair and/or replacement of defective components of truck
• Perform preventive maintenance based on predetermined service schedules
• Perform fault finding and diagnostic test of engines, transmission and drive trains
• Build and repair diesel engines
• Attending to vehicle breakdowns
• Maintain shop tools and equipment in good, safe and clean working order and report deficiencies

Personnel Specifications
• Preferably a Degree in Automative Mechanical Engineering or Related Field
• Must be currently employed as HD Truck Mechanic with minimum of five years’ work experience in trucks
• Must have prior work experience on MAN. Nissan, and Mercedes Benz trucks
• Must have excellent problem solving, diagnostic and fault finding skills
• Must hold a local valid heavy duty driver’s license
• Basic knowledge of Human resource management and supervision will be an added advantage.

How to Apply:
Candidates that have relevant experience, know that they meet the above criteria and have criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position should send their CV, which should include details of email address (if any), present position, current remunerations, certificate/testimonials and address of three (3) Referees plus telephone contacts to the Undersigned not later than Friday 27th September 2013

Human Resource Business Partner
Finance and Administration,
Nile Breweries Ltd, P.O.Box 1345

Application Deadline: 27th Sept 2013

Driver Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Community Health Alliance

Job Title: Driver

Qualifications
• A Level  School  Certificate, plus a  Driving  Permit for the Class of vehicles  assigned
• 5 years  experience  as  a driver

Abilities:

• The Trafic  regulations
• Training  in Development  Driving
• Basic  technical  knowledge of motor vehicle  mechanisms
• Road  signs  and traffic laws  and rules
• Road  safety
• Courtesy
• Patience

How to apply

All candidates  for the  above  post  should submit applications  with  detailed  curriculum vitae, copies of academic  certificates name and address  of three referees  and a day time   contact telephone  number to the international  HIV/AIDS  Alliance  offices addressed  to;
The Executive Director,
Community Health Alliance,
Plot 19,
Kawalya  Kaggwa  Close , Kololo
P. O. Box 40333,
Kampala


Application Deadline: 20th Sept 2013

Driver Job Vacancy at FHI 360 in Uganda

Job Title: Driver

Duties:

• Will provide driving and  logistics services to the  CHC  project and  ensure proper  maintenance  of project vehicles with  a focus on safety .
• Additional responsibilities  shall include  performing pre-trip  and post-trip vehicle inspection  ,maintaining a variety  of  vehicle records   preparing accident and incident reports  as necessary ,
• Ensuring  adherence  to traffic rules   and  regulations  and  providing  other  services  as  requested by management


Qualification and Experiences, Skills:

• level Certificates ; a current  driving  license  and  certificate  in defensive  driving .
• 3-5 years of experience  in a similar  environment .

How to apply:

All candidates should submit a cover letter, CV/resume including salary requirements to;
The Human Resource,
FHI 360 Plot 15 Kitante Close ,
P. O.Box 5768  
Kampala, Uganda

FHI 360   has a competitive compensation package


Application Deadline: 20th Sept 2013

Driver Job Vacancy in Uganda at Five Talents Uganda

Five Talents Uganda (FTU) Ltd

Five Talents fights poverty, creates jobs and transforms lives by empowering the poor in developing countries through innovative savings and micro-credit programs, business training and spiritual development.

Job Title: Driver
Employment type: Full time
Country: Uganda
Job category: Logistics/Transportation
Min. years of experience: 3 years
Required languages: English
Minimum degree: Certificate
Closing date: May 22, 2013 - 5pm

Key Responsibility
1.Drive the vehicle and ensure safety of passengers, luggage and equipment whilst in the vehicle
2. Ensure that the vehicle is clean and tidy
3. Report when the vehicle is due for servicing and repairs
4. Adhere to the vehicle maintenance and handling procedure
5. Update the vehicle logbook regularly

Minimum Requirements:
a) Minimum of UACE with three years uninterrupted work experience as a driver in a busy organisation
b) Valid driving permit with the relevant classes (B& DL)
c) Defensive driving, basic skills in vehicle fault diagnosis and trouble shooting
d) Good Spoken and written English language

How to apply:

Applications together with a detailed C.V and two references should be submitted to the address below:

The General Manager
Five Talents Uganda Limited
Plot 351C Balintuma Road, Namirembe
P.O.Box 34653
Kampala, Uganda
ftuganda@googlemail.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Driver Jobs in Uganda at Ntungamo District Service Commission

Job Title: Driver
Ntungamo  District  Service Commission  is  inviting  suitable  applicants  to fill the  above  vacant post.
Reports to : Officer  assigned
Job Purpose
•    To Drive and  maintain  local  Government  vehicle  in accordance  with the  transport  policy ;
•    And as  directed  by the  supervising  officer

Qualifications
•    Uganda  Certificate  of Education (UCE)  with a pass in English Language.
•    Valid  Driving  Permit of Class C or  D.


How to apply
Applications  should be submitted  in triplicate  on  Public  Service  Commission  Form 3 (Revised 2008) to the  Secretary-Ntungamo District  Service  Commission  to be  received  not later than the  deadline.
The application forms  are  obtainable  free of  Charge   from Secretaries of District Service  Commission, Offices of Chief Administrative  Officers  , Town Clerks for  Municipal Councils , Public Service  Commission  and be  submitted  to the  Secretary  , District  Service  Commission   P. O. Box  1 Ntungamo  stating clearly  the post applied  for  and its reference  number .Serving  officers must route their applications through their heads of department  who should be informed  of the closing date  to avoid delay. Photocopies  of academic certificates , transcripts , pass-slips , Registration certificates  and annual  practicing  licenses  where applicable and any other supporting  documents  with  3 passport  size  photographs must be  attached  on the  application  forms .
Those that will be invited  for interviews  must come with  all original  academic  & Professional  documents  , identity  cards  from institutions /Schools  attended .


Deadline: 20 /05 /2013

Driver Job Opportunity at Kiboga District Local Government

Job Title: Driver
Kiboga  District Local Government  is  inviting  qualified applicants  for the vacant post above.
Key Functions
•    Driving vehicles  for  official duty and assignments
•    Carrying  out  basic maintenance  and cleaniliness of the  vehicle ;
•    Reporting major  technical mechanical  faults to the  supervising officer
•    Maintaining basic records  regarding  the vehicles as instructed and
•    Ensuring  the safety of the  vehicle  while on duty
Qualifications
•    Uganda  Certificate  of Education  with a pass in English  Language .
•    Valid  Driving  Permit Class C or D.

How to apply
Applications should be submitted  in triplicate on  Public Service  Commission  Form 3 (Revised, 2008) to the Secretary, Kiboga  District  Service  Commission  P. O. Box  1, Kiboga. The application forms are obtainable  from the District  Service Commissions  offices through Uganda  or Public Service  Commission  each of the three  application forms or hand written  application letters  ,certified  photocopies of their academic  certificates and  testimonials , professional  registration  certificates  plus three  of their  recent  passport  size photographs .


Deadline: 03 /05 /2013

Mildmay Uganda Jobs - Sample Transporter Jobs in Uganda

Job Title: Sample Transporter (8)

Mildmay Uganda is an HIV/AIDS treatment and training centre also providing technical support for Ministry of Health Systems to scale up comprehensive HIV/AIDS Services in 16 districts of Central Uganda. Situated on Entebbe Road, Lweza, south of Kampala. Mildmay Uganda is seeking applications from experienced and motivated people interested in experienced in a rewarding career undertaking the challenging roles of;
Upcountry Positions:
Job Title: Sample Transporter – 8 positions
Duty Station: Upcountry (in the districts of Nakasongola, Nakaseke; Luwero; Mityana; Mubende; Gomba; Lyantonde; Sembabule).
Reports to: The HCIV in charge 21 in charge of Hospital HIV Clinic
Job Summary: Position holder will ensure that the laboratory samples are routinely picked from health facilities and delivered to the lab hub at the designated Hospital/Health Centre IV and results of the same delivered back to the health facilities.
Requirement:
O' Level Certificate with a valid riding permit. 3 years experience in motor bike riding with record of previous work with community based organizations.
Experience in medical related sample transportation and/or basic training in laboratory work is an added advantage.
Must possess knowledge of road signs and traffic laws and fluent in Luganda.
Applicants must be willing to work upcountry. Please indicate in your application your district of origin and the district where you are currently residing.

How to apply:
For all positions above, other qualities are: Good communication and interpersonal skills, and working knowledge of English and local language(s) are crucial. Hard working, trust-worthy, and holding the highest levels of integrity and confidentiality. Must be flexible, reliable, able to work under pressure; and in sympathy with the Christian values of Mildmay International. Evidence of a non-judgemental approach regarding race, religion, culture, sexuality and lifestyle is critical.
Interested persons who meet the requirements should apply to The Human Resource Manager at Mildmay Uganda, Entebbe Road, Lweza at hr@mildmay.or.ug or through P.O. Box 24985, Kampala not later than Friday 26th April 2013. Certified copies of academic transcripts, a full CV indicating current salary and other benefits should be provided, and two professional referees (one of which should be a former employer). Candidates with incomplete information will not be shortlisted.

Driver Job Vacancy at National Medical Stores

Job Title: DRIVER - National Medical Stores

National Medical Stores is an autonomous Corporation that was
established by an Act of Parliament 1993. Our mandate is to procure,
store and distribute medicines and other medical supplies to public
health facilities.
Job Purpose: To ensure that our trading stocks (medicines and
medical supplies) are delivered safely to health
facilities
KEY RESULT AREAS/ ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. To transport and safely deliver medicines and other medical
supplies to customers as per the set dispatch procedures.
2. To receive, register supplies from stores into dispatch
warehouse and arrange for their dispatch in accordance with
NMS recommended warehouse lay out.
3. To supervise the loading of supplies in line with the set
departmental guidelines.
4. To ensure that mechanical faults are detected and reported and
mileage forms filled in line with departmental guidelines.
5. To operate and park vehicles with maximum security for the
supplies and vehicles in order to maximize losses and damage
to NMS property while in transit.
6. To ensure that assigned vehicles are kept clean to the required
standards
7. To safely transport NMS staff and other official visitors to
Kampala and from Entebbe.
REQUIRED COMPETENCES
• Able to read a map/route guide.
• Excellent knowledge of traffic laws.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and operations.
• Must have a positive upbeat attitude, even in heavy traffic
and unusual driving conditions. 9
• Hard working and self motivated.
• Meet or exceed minimum test results as specified by the
line manager.
• Able to drive heavy trucks over a long distance.
• Must have excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Must have a valid driving license.
QUALIFICATIONS
1) A Minimum of Uganda Certificate of Education
qualification.
2) A valid driving permit of Class CM
3) Minimum of three years of clean driving
experience including heavy commercial vehicles
4) Training in Defensive driving
5) Training in Customer Service is an added
advantage.

To apply:
Head of Human Resource and Support Services,
National Medical Stores,
Plot 4-16 Nsamizi Road Entebbe.
P.O Box 4-12

Closing date: April 24, 2013 - 5pm

Drivers Jobs in Uganda at NTV

Job Title: DRIVERS (2)

Africa Broadcasting (U) Limited owns and operates NTV the number one TV station in Uganda. We are a subsidiary of the Nation Media Group, which is East & Central Africa’s largest multi-media group. .
In line with our commitment to offer a highly professional news service and programmes to our viewers, we are seeking to recruit talented and well-qualified individuals and media professionals to fill the vacancies below.
These are challenging opportunities that require highly dedicated professionals with requisite competencies and strong working experience. These positions offer competitive remuneration packages and excellent career development opportunities in a large multinational media group;
DRIVERS (2)
Job Role: Provide reliable and secure driving services and maintenance of assigned vehicle(s) Main Responsibilities:
Ferrying staff out on location as workload demands.
Maintain log book of vehicle to ensure accountable monitoring and usage of the vehicle pertaining to mileage, fuel consumption, repair and service, parts replacement in accordance with standard requirements
Report all malfunctions or accidents timely to facilitate repair and service
Ensure proper day-to-day operational safety and maintenance of assigned vehicle through timely minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes and car washing.
Ensure cost-savings through proper use of vehicles through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle logs, and provide input in preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports
Timely notification of the Transport Supervisor when the vehicle is due for servicing and licensing.
Adhering to any Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) guidelines that may be given to you by the Transport Supervisor.
Requirement:
Valid Driver's license with Class B, CM, & DL
"A" level certificate
A certificate in auto mechanics and defensive driving (will be an added advantage)
5 years driving experience
Fluency in English language (both spoken and written)
Demonstrate good knowledge of driving rules and regulations
Consistent approach to work with energy with a positive and constructive attitude
Ability to remain calm, in control and good humored even under pressure
Respond positively to critical feedback and differing points of opinion.
Experience: 5

How to apply:
If you are interested in any of the above-mentioned positions, please submit your application letter together with your CV and copies of your academic and relevant support documents to the under signed by Friday, April 12th 2013 Human Resources Manager, Africa Broadcasting (U) Limited – NTV Uganda, Kampala Serena Conference Center, KAMPALA Applications can be hand-delivered to the Reception of NTV Uganda (Kampala Serena Conference Center).
Only short listed applicants will be contacted

Plant Operator/Driver Jobs in Uganda at Zombo District Service Commission

Job Title: Plant Operator/Driver

Job Description

Ref: DSC/ZB/12/156/01/2013, Salary scale U7,

Age limit: 25-45 years, Vacancy 3(three), Reports to: District Engineer

Duty and Responsibility:

Drive vehicle for official duty and assignment
Carrying out basic maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle
Reporting major technical mechanical faults to the supervising officer
Maintaining basic records regarding the vehicle as instructed
Ensuring the safety of the vehicle while on duty Person’s specification:
Uganda certificate in Education(UCE) with a pass in English
Valid driving permit of class C or D


How to Apply

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under mentioned vacancies with Zombo District Local Government and the urban councils. Applicants should indicate the authority where they want to work and should address /forward their application to
The Secretary
District Service commission-Zombo
The application forms are obtainable from the Public service commission office, situated on 2nd Floor, Farmers house, Kampala, the Ministry of Local Government headquarters and District Service Commission Offices. Applications should bear the title and reference number for the post
Applicants should attach three sets of photocopies of their certificates and Testimonials and three recent certified passport size photographs Those already in Government service should route their application through Heads of Department who should be informed of the closing date to avoid unnecessary delays. Serving officers may submit an advance copy of the application directly to the secretary District Service commission Zombo to enable the Commission carry out the short listing. Those who had earlier on applied, need not to reapply.

Deadline: 24th April 2013

Driver Job Vacancy at Busia District Service Commission

Job Title: Driver (1)

Job Description


Department: MANAGEMENT

REF: DSC/05/2013

Salary scale: Uganda Government Scale U8

Age: 25-50

Job purpose: To drive and maintain Local Government vehicle in accordance with the transport policy; and as directed by the supervising officer.

Minimum qualifications:
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a pass in English language.
Valid driving permit of Classes C or D.

Duties:
• Driving vehicles for official duty and assignments.
• Carrying out basic maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle
• Reporting major technical mechanical faults to the supervising officer
• Maintaining basic record regarding the vehicles as instructed
• Ensuring the safety of the vehicle while on duty.



How to Apply


Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill vacant posts in Busia District. Application Forms (PS Form 3) 2008 are obtainable from the Secretaries of District Service Commissions or Chief Administrative Officers’ offices. Applications in triplicate should be addressed to:
The Secretary,
District Service Commission,
PO. Box 124, Busia.
Those in Government service should route their applications through their Heads of Department/Institution who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.
Photocopies of academic qualifications, curriculum vitae, passport size photographs and any relevant documents should be attached.

Deadline: 25th April 2013

Driver Jobs in Uganda at Sheema District Service Commission

Job Title: Driver (5)

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill vacant posts that exist in Sheema District Local government, Sheema and Bugongi Town councils.
District and the Town Councils of Sheema and Bugongi
Post: Driver (District, 2 posts, Sheema TC1 Post:  Bugongi TC2 posts
Salary scale: U8 Age: 20-50 years
Reports to: Assigned officer
Terms of appointment: Permanent and Duties
Driving vehicles for official duties and assignments.
Carrying out basic maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle.
Reporting major technical mechanical faults to the supervising officer.
Maintaining basic records regarding the vehicles as instructed.
Ensuring the safety of the vehicle while on duty.
Requirement:
Must have a certificate of Education (UCE) with a pass in English language and a valid driving permit of class C&D, however possession of class H and any other class for heavy vehicles will be an added advantage.

How to apply:
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on PS form No. 3(revised 2008) to the Secretary District Service Commission P.o Box 160 Kabwohe not later than 1st April 2013. Application forms can be obtained from Public Service Commission (farmers House Kampala) and at all District Service Commission Offices country wide. Applications should bear the title of the post applied for and the telephone contact. Applicants should attach all necessary supporting documents and recent passport size photograph to each form.

Driver Jobs in Uganda at Gomba District Local Government

 Job Title: Driver
The Gomba Local Government is seeking for qualifies applicants to fill the vacant post above.
Job Purpose
• To drive and maintain Local Government vehicles in accordance with the transport policy
• And as directed by the supervising officer.
Qualifications
• Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a pass in English Language.
• Valid driving permit of class C or D.
How to apply
Applications are invited from suitable qualified Ugandans to fill the above vacant post which exists in Gomba District Local Government . Applications in triplicate should be addressed and submitted to The Secretary District Service Commission Gomba P. O. Box 76, Mpingi , on PSC Applications Form 3 . Forms can be obtained from Public Service Commission’s offices at farmers house Kampala or Secretariat of any District. Service Commission . Serving Officers should route their applications through their heads of department s who should observe the closing date .
Deadline: 02 / 04 /2013

Driver Job Vacancy in Uganda at Bududa District Service Commission

Job Title: Driver
Bududa District Service Commission is seeking for qualified applicants for the vacant position above .
Key Functions
• Driving vehicles for official duty and assignment ;
• Carrying out basic maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle ;
• Reporting major technical mechanical faults to the supervising officer
• Maintaining basic records regarding the vehicle while on duty.
Qualifications
• Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a pass in English Language
• Valid Driving Permit of Class C or D.

How to apply
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans candidates to fill the above positions .Applications should be submitted in triplicate on PSC form No 3(2008) TO
The Secretary Bududa District Service Commission , P. O. Box 292, Mbale
The Application forms are obtainable free of charge from District Service Commission Offices or Public Service Commission Offices , 2nd Floor Farmers House, Parliament , Avenue /Kampala.
Deadline: 22 /03 /2013

Driver Jobs in Uganda at Kaliro District Local Government

Job Title:  Driver
Kaliro   District Local  Government  is inviting  suitable  qualified applicants  for the vacant position above

Key Activities
Driving  vehicles for  official duty  and assignments ;
Carrying out basic  maintenance and  cleanliness of the vehicle;
Reporting major technical  mechanical faults  to the supervising officer,

Qualifications
Uganda  Certificate  of Education  (UCE) with a pass in English  Language .
Valid  Driving Permit of  Class  C  or D.
Competencies
Basic  Knowledge  of mechanical  and vehicle  maintenance;
Clean  driving  record.

How to apply
Applications  are  invited from  suitably  qualified  Ugandans  to fill the above  vacant post existing  in Kaliro District  Local  Government  and Kaliro Town Town  Council . Applications  should  be submitted  in triplicate  on Public  Service Commission  forms  No.3 (1998),to the secretary  Service  Commission .
Deadline: 27 /03/2013

Driver Jobs in Uganda at Kyambogo University

Job Title:  Driver (Tri-Cyclist) – 2 vacancies
Post Code HRM/10/13
Salary scale M15
Responsible to Transport Officer
Department University Secretary, Estates Section
Key Duties & Responsibilities
1. Transport students with disabilities around campus.
2. Fix and report minor mechanical faults on the tricycle to the Transport Officer.
3. Keep the tricycle clean, sound and in a working condition.
4. Perform any other official duties including driving other University vehicles that may be assigned by the
Supervisor.
Person specification
1. Should have an O’ Level certificate with credits in English.
2. Should have a valid driving permit with classes A and B.
3. A certificate in defensive driving will be an added advantage.
4. Knowledge and skills in motor vehicle mechanics will be an added advantage.
5. Should have five years riding/driving experience.
6. Should be fluent in English language.
7. Should have good interpersonal skills.


How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit three (3) sets of their application comprising of: three (3) copies of all their documents (academic transcripts, certificates, curriculum vitae and recommendation letters from three (3) referees) to the address below, not later than Friday 15th March, 2013 at 05.00pm.
Kyambogo University is an equal opportunity employer. Any kind of soliciting will lead to disqualification.

Director, Human Resources,
Kyambogo University,
Records Office – 1st Floor, main building,
P.O. Box 1, KYAMBOGO, KAMPALA
Email: dhrkyu@kyu.ac.ug, Website: www.kyu.ac.ug

Drivers Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at URA

JOB TITLE: DRIVERS (05 VACANCIES)

Job ID: 340

Location: Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Category: Admin-Clerical

Salary:

Job Views: 5

Posted: 03.07.2013

Job Description:
To provide transport services to staff and maintenance of URA Vehicles
in line with the Administrative Guidelines, Rules and Regulations.

Job Requirements:
CORPORATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT
JOB CODE: HRM/072/800
REPORTS TO: RESPECTIVE SUPERVISORS

ROLE:
To provide transport services to staff and maintenance of URA Vehicles
in line with the Administrative Guidelines, Rules and Regulations.

KEY RESULT AREAS:
a) Provide Transport services to URA staff as per the URA Fleet guidelines
b) Maintain the vehicle in a clean and excellent mechanical condition according to the
Fleet Management guidelines
c) To carry out periodic checks on the assigned vehicle to determine maintenance
needs and report accordingly and time
d) Delivery of items, for example mail/correspondence, stationery and supplies to the
respective URA offices and other stakeholders in line with the Administrative
Guidelines
e) Perform any other duties as assigned by their respective Supervisor

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
1. Academic Qualifications

Essential:
a) Must possess a valid diving Permit covering at least classes C and E in the old system or
Classes B, CM and DL in the new system.
b) Must have attained O’ level qualification with a Credit in English and Mathematics.
c) Computer Literacy is a Must

Desirable:
a) Possession of class A in the new system will be an added advantage
b) Defensive driving skills will be an added advantage
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c) Specialized training and or skills in automobile/ Vehicle mechanics will be an added
advantage.

2. Experience and Knowledge:
a) At least Five (5) years driving experience
b) Knowledge and Proficiency in written and spoken English
c) A high sense of precision and order
d) Ability to handle and manage multiple tasks under pressure

3. Character & Abilities:
a) Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying and
understanding the implications of new information
b) Problem Sensitivity and Solving: The ability to tell when something is wrong or is
likely to go wrong and proposing Effective solutions.
c) Excellent interpersonal skills
d) Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with completing delivery requirements.
e) Excellent Customer and personal service
f) High-level integrity & Confidentiality.
g) Should be an excellent time manager; Managing one's own time and the time of
others

NOTE:
The maximum age limit for this Job Position is 45 years
How to Apply;
 TO APPLY:

URA will ONLY consider online applications submitted through our website. Visit the URA website: http://ura.go.ug/ and follow the link to “CAREERS -> EXPERIENTIAL HIRING” to view details and apply for the available opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

All applications should reach our website by 11:59pm of Friday 05th April 2013

NOTE:

    Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted
    Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority. Any applicant found with forged academic documents will be charged under courts of law.
    All appointments are subject to a six‐month probationary period and subsequent confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual.

“URA is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any monies to any candidates during the recruitment process”