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Job
Title:     Drivers (5 Job Placements)

Organization:  Uganda
Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)

Duty
Station: 
Kampala, Uganda

About
US:

The
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is a limited liability
company incorporated in Uganda under the Companies Act. UEDCL owns the voltage electricity distribution network and all the operational
assets associated with the business currently leased to Umeme Ltd. UEDCL
monitors Umeme Ltd’s investment, distributes power in eight (8) territories
covering over 60 Districts operates the pole plant at Lugogo, and executes some
of the rural electrification schemes on behalf of the Ministry of Energy and
Mineral Resources.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

·       Transport materials over
land

·       inspect vehicles for
mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance

·       Picking materials for
delivery, based on an authorization from the stores in line with company
policy.

·       Plan routes and meet
delivery schedules

·       Document and log
work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts

·       Comply with truck
driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and
break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures

·       Collect and verify
delivery instructions

·       Report defects,
accidents or violations

·       Coordination with other
entities and stakeholders in the electricity industry to ensure that the work
is undertaken in line with Government Agenda,

·       Generate timely progress
reports on project works, materials utilization, and preparation of payment
certificates,

·       And other duties
assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       The ideal candidate
should have at least  A level certificate

·        At least five (5) years ‘experience in truck
driving

·       A valid driving license
with preferable classes: CH and DH

·       Ability to drive long
distances and travel regularly

·       Ability to work under
pressure

·       The minimum age limit is
35 years and above

How to Apply:

All
interested candidates who wish to join UEDCL in the aforementioned capacity are
encouraged to visit our website at www.uedcl.co.ug  select, “Careers” to view the job
detail and follow the application instructions‘ After reviewing the job detail,
candidates uploads shuld not exceed 1MB.

Deadline: 24th  January 2020

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