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Job Title:  Driver

Organisation: Next Media

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Fleet Manager

About Organisation:

Next Media is the leading multimedia company in Uganda aspiring to become the most relevant media in Africa. Next Media has evolved from one television station to three television stations, web products, an online news portal, a radio station, and a media production agency.

Job Summary:   We are looking for a responsible and experienced Company Driver to join our team. The Company driver’s responsibilities include safely transporting company staff and goods, performing vehicle maintenance, and adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely transport company staff to various locations in a timely manner.
• Transport goods and materials to designated locations as needed.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and report any defects or issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, both interior, and exterior.
• Follow all traffic laws and regulations, including speed limits and vehicle load limits.
• Keep accurate records of vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
• Assist with loading and unloading goods and materials as necessary.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
• Notify management of any accidents, incidents, or traffic violations immediately.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Diploma or equivalent.
• Any additional certifications or training related to driving and vehicle maintenance is an added advantage.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience as a Company Driver or similar role.
• Knowledge of local roads and routes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately.
• Good physical condition, able to lift and move heavy objects if required.

How to Apply:

To apply for this job email your details to people@nextmedia.co.ug

Deadline: 14th February 2025

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