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• Ensure
  provision of reliable and secure driving services by driving office
  vehicles for transport of authorized personnel and delivery and
  collection of mail, documents and other confidential duties including
  upcountry activities under the authorization of the supervisor.
• Tasked
  with the day-to-day maintenance of the vehicle assigned to you to ensure
  it is in good mechanical condition at all times. i.e. timely minor
  repairs, arrangements for major repairs, changes of oil, battery, brakes,
  tires, car washing e.t.c
• Ensure
  availability of all required documents/supplies including vehicle
  insurance, vehicle logs, office directory and map of the
  city/country including distances, first aid kit, necessary spare parts and
  that parking fees are promptly settled.
• Ensure
  cost saving through proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of
  daily vehicle logs, provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle
  maintenance plans and reports.
• The
  jobholder will drive visitors and consultants as assigned
• Ensure
  maximum security for the vehicle (s) at all times
• Ensure
  that rules, policies and regulations are adhered to in the event that the
  vehicle is involved in an accident.
• Take
  proper measurement and calculation to reduce potential security threats to
  project staff of property within the immediate vicinity of the vehicle and
  along transport routes.
• Ensure
  the vehicle (s)meet the minimum traffic requirements to be fit on
  the road and ensure that steps required by rules and regulations
  pertaining to driving are adhered to at all times.
• Inform
  the supervisor immediately about mechanical problems which result from
  normal use and accident or theft immediately to both the Project
  Administrator and police
• Perform
  any other duties incidental to the above as may be assigned by the Project
  Coordinator from time to time.

• The applicant should preferably hold an O’ level certificate (UCE)
• Possess
  a valid Driver’s license with both Valid DL and B driving permit classes
• Possession of a certificate in motor
  vehicle maintenance and defensive driving will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of three years of driving
  experience with a clean record.
• Behavioral: Must be a person of
  high integrity, honesty and flexibility, willing to work for longer hours,
  patience and emotional intelligence.
• Excellent communication skills, such as
  writing, listening and speaking
• Show diligence in machine and equipment
  handling.
• Must
  be a Ugandan National of age range 25-40 years

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