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Job Title:    Driver (Fresher O’ Level Jobs)

Organisation: Norvik Enterprises Limited

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Norvik Group (Hospital and Enterprise) owns Norvik Enterprises Ltd, one of the leading Importers and distributors of pharmaceutical & medical products in Uganda and Norvik Hospital.

Job Summary:   Norvik Enterprises Limited is looking for a motivated and experienced Driver to join our team! As a Driver, you will be responsible for delivering packages and driving our clients to their destinations. You will also be responsible for making sure the vehicle is always clean and in good working mechanical condition.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive company vehicles with due care and safety taking into consideration prevailing weather and driving conditions to avoid accidents, and to adhere to traffic laws and regulations, and Norvik Enterprise policies and procedures.
• Plan and schedule routes plus maintaining an organized travel schedule
• Complete the vehicle logbook with record of all trips made and mileage covered daily.
• Report accidents immediately to the supervisor and record the incidence
• Assisting with loading and unloading the luggage hence the need for physical fitness to lift goods
• Delivering packages to customers in a timely manner.
• Picking up office purchases or other administrative needs.
• Carry out daily condition checks to ensure that the vehicle is in good running order
• Check and ensure validity of road license and insurance and report to the HR/Admin office any required action.
• Compile and submit to the supervisor, a monthly report on the status of vehicles, including repairs and maintenance services carried out during the month.
• Monitor mileage and initiate the process to service the vehicle
• Ensure that the vehicle is always clean, fueled and ready for use in order to uphold the image of Norvik Enterprise and for the convenience of the users.
• Conduct weekly routine inspection of the assigned vehicle and write a report stating clearly any observations that needs attention.
• Transport packages to and from destinations
• Arrange for vehicle repairs as needed
• Perform any other duties assigned to you by your supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Academic qualifications: minimum level of education – O level
• Good and safe driving skills for both manual and automatic vehicles
• Excellent navigation skills and proficiency in using navigation applications to find delivery locations
• Proven work experience as a driver or relevant role
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Good knowledge of traffic laws, safety regulations, and city routes
• Ability to operate a range of vehicles
• Excellent driving skills and the ability to navigate unknown routes and occasionally drives long distances
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently and under pressure
• Excellent time-management skills
• Flexibility in working hours – the ability to work during weekends and evenings

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit their applications and updated CVs to Norvik Enterprises Limited offices opposite Sure House or send a soft copy to hr@norvik.ug

Deadline: 2^nd January 2024

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