The Ugandan Jobline

• Provide transportation services in Tororo with assigned vehicles and
  forklift within the premises of the warehouse. Follow safety rules while
  operating the forklift, instruct others and ensure site safety during
  forklift operations. ensure safe and proper stacking of pallets and other
  related loads on the APC warehouse shelves;.
• 2.Responsible for accurate maintenance of the vehicle log books, and
  daily reporting to the supervisor on mechanical status, to ensure
  efficient vehicle use and fuel consumption supporting accurate accounting
  and cost-efficiency.
• Responsible that the assigned vehicle is kept clean and in a good
  condition including all equipment, the maintenance is done on time,
  vehicle is fully equipped with required travel authorisations and
  supplies, and any mechanical issues are reported to the supervisor to
  ensure safe and efficient services.
• Follow established rules and regulations for field deliveries and/or
  in cases of an accident, and report immediately to the supervisor on any
  apparent problems, to seek for instructions and facilitate informative
  decisions on the way forward.
• Outside driving duties, perform basic office related tasks such as
  filing, photocopying and maintaining stores when required including
  delivery/collection of various items, mailing service and payment of
  office telephone and other bills to ensure administrative support to
  clients.
• Perform any other related duties.

• The ideal candidate for the United Nations UN World Food Programme
  (WFP) Driver (Forklift) job placement should have completed secondary
  school education. Formal drivers training with a valid driver’s
  license/certification, Forklift Operting License to operate assigned
  vehicle following local rules and regulations.
• A minimum of two or more years of work experience as a Driver,
  preferably in an international organization, embassy or UN system with a
  demonstrated safe driving record. Experience in driving a variety of makes
  and models of vehicles, including vans, trucks and other kinds of
  motorised vehicles. Experience in defensive driving is desirable.
• Extensive knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur
  protocol and courtesies, local roads/waterways and conditions, and
  security issues.
• Knowledge of the vehicle loading capacity and other parameters.
• Knowledge of driving/boat operating rules and regulations whichever
  applicable.
• Knowledge of safety standards and safety equipment (e.g. fire
  extinguishers, buoyant wearable safety devices, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules,
  operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic skills to assist in case of emergency, knowledge of first aid
  basic methods.
• Knowledge and ability to use radio, email, telephone and other
  applications.
• Ability to assess vehicles for mechanical fitness and skills in
  minor vehicle repairs.
• Ability to demonstrate a client-oriented approach, high sense of
  responsibility, courtesy and tact.

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