Job
Title: Driver (6 Career Positions)
Title: Driver (6 Career Positions)
Organisation: National
Medical Stores (NMS)
Medical Stores (NMS)
Duty
Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Reports
to: Transport and Logistics Assistant/Maintenance Planner
to: Transport and Logistics Assistant/Maintenance Planner
Ref: NMS/2015/ 34
About
US:
US:
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 in Uganda.
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 in Uganda.
Job Summary: The
incumbent will drive NMS motor cars while transporting NMS staff and goods to
provide necessary vehicle care.
incumbent will drive NMS motor cars while transporting NMS staff and goods to
provide necessary vehicle care.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Ensure timely transport and safely deliver medicines
and other medical supplies to
customers as per the set dispatch procedures.
Ensure timely transport and safely deliver medicines
and other medical supplies to
customers as per the set dispatch procedures.
·
Receive, register supplies from stores into
dispatch warehouse and arrange for their dispatch in accordance with NMS
recommended ware house lay out.
Receive, register supplies from stores into
dispatch warehouse and arrange for their dispatch in accordance with NMS
recommended ware house lay out.
·
Oversee the loading of supplies in line with the
set departmental guidelines.
Oversee the loading of supplies in line with the
set departmental guidelines.
·
Ensure that mechanical faults are detected and
reported and mileage forms filled in line with departmental guidelines.
Ensure that mechanical faults are detected and
reported and mileage forms filled in line with departmental guidelines.
·
Operate and park vehicles with maximum security
for the supplies and the vehicles in order to minimize losses and damage to NMS
property while in transit.
Operate and park vehicles with maximum security
for the supplies and the vehicles in order to minimize losses and damage to NMS
property while in transit.
·
Ensure that assigned vehicles are kept clean to
the required standards.
Ensure that assigned vehicles are kept clean to
the required standards.
·
Safely transport NMS staff and other official
visitors to Kampala and Entebbe.
Safely transport NMS staff and other official
visitors to Kampala and Entebbe.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
·
The applicants should hold a valid driving permit
of class CH.
The applicants should hold a valid driving permit
of class CH.
·
At least six years’ clean driving track record
including heavy commercial Commercial vehicles.
At least six years’ clean driving track record
including heavy commercial Commercial vehicles.
·
Ability to communicate in English.
Ability to communicate in English.
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All
candidates are strongly encouraged to send their application letters with
updated Curriculum vita, copies of academic documents/transcripts, names and
contact details of three referees
addressed to the Head of Human Resource and Support Services, National
Medical Stores, Plot 4-16 Nsamizi Road, P.O Box 16 Entebbe. Uganda.
candidates are strongly encouraged to send their application letters with
updated Curriculum vita, copies of academic documents/transcripts, names and
contact details of three referees
addressed to the Head of Human Resource and Support Services, National
Medical Stores, Plot 4-16 Nsamizi Road, P.O Box 16 Entebbe. Uganda.
Deadline:
16th June 2015 by 5 p.m
16th June 2015 by 5 p.m
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