Job Title: Weigh Station Operations Expert
Organisation: DT Global
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary: The key responsibilities of the Weigh Station Operations Expert include:
- End-to-end process mapping on-site (arrival to exit incl. diversion, static checks, enforcement, data capture)
- Develop a standardized SOP compendium: inspection/weighing sequences, exceptions, roles/responsibilities, data capture points, job aids, driver guidance/posters.
- Recommend site-specific operational improvements (layout guidance, queue/site management, shift/role plans), prioritizing measures not requiring procurement.
- Support Kenya peer exchange (calibration/operational practice), draft technical note; embed UNBS/calibration aspects into SOPs.
- Pilot implementation: 2–3 weeks of on-the-job coaching across shifts; fine-tune SOPs; set up monitoring; develop security checklist in coordination with security staff.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate will bring the following qualifications and experience:
- Minimum Qualifications (Must)
- Technical degree in engineering (transport/electrical/mechanical) or equivalent long-term hands-on experience in weigh station/axle-load control operations.
- ≥8 years of experience planning/operating/optimizing weigh stations in SSA; authoring SOPs/operations manuals and delivering trainings.
- Knowledge of calibration/maintenance regimes, documentation, inspection intervals; cooperation with standards bodies.
- Experience implementing integrity and fraud-prevention measures (e.g., four-eyes principle, rotation plans, digital logs) within station operations.
- Demonstrated training and coaching of frontline staff in shift-based environments.
- Desired Qualifications (Should)
- Knowledge of WIM/HS-WIM vs. static/portable systems; implications for throughput and error sources.
- Experience with on-site safety/traffic flow measures and engagement of security personnel.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 3rd July 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
