Drivers (Pool recruitment) – Enabel

JOB TITLE: DRIVERS (POOL RECRUITMENT)

DUTY STATIONS: KAMPALA, FORTPORTAL, ARUA.

FUNCTION

Enabel, Belgian Development Agency together with different Government Ministries, are implementing the bilateral cooperation between Uganda & Belgium.

The Drivers shall be selected by Enabel and shall be responsible for the tasks listed below:

Major Roles and Responsibilities:

• Drive persons and/or equipment for all Enabel projects at the duty stations and on missions outside duty station;

• Deliver and pick up mail/correspondence for the project and perform other administrative and logistical tasks as requested;

• Keep the official vehicle papers and logbook up to date;

• Drive the assigned vehicle in accordance with Ugandan regulation and with respect for the safety of vehicle users and the public in general;

• Keep the vehicle in a good and clean condition and well maintained;

• Report immediately to the Procurement and Logistics officers any damage caused to the vehicle by any means;

• Ensure that the vehicle is not used for unauthorized purposes;

• Vehicle maintenance records and ensure report immediately to the project administrator any required repairs or maintenance;

• Ensure that all licenses, taxes and insurances are paid and up to date prior to entering the vehicle;

• Drive safely and ensure safety of your passengers at all times;

• In collaboration with the Procurement and Logistics Officers, control the quality, time and cost of all supplies of the project.

• Perform any tasks as requested by the management

Education and Experience:

“O” level Certificate with a valid driving permit of minimum ‘B’ Class Minimum 5 years of experience as driver for a reputable organization

At least 5 years work experience is handling Logistical duties in a busy environment.

Person Specification:

• Good Time keeping practices;
• Fluent in spoken and written English;
• Certificate of defensive driving, first aid courses and/or basic mechanics are an asset;
• Experience in handling logistics work is an advantage;
• Trouble shoot and detect anomalies with the car;
• Be honest, trustworthy and reliable.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Salary Package

Enabel will offer a Gross salary package of between UGX 1.4-1.7 Million, Medical Insurance and a 13th Month package paid in December. Salary is accordance to relevant work experience.

Application Procedure:

Interested applicants should submit their hard copy applications including a cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV) of 4 pages’ maximum and copies of relevant academic documents with names of at least 3 professional referees; their emails and telephone contacts to:

The Human Resource Officer;
Enabel in Uganda
Plot 1B Lower Kololo Terrace
P.O. Box 40131, Kampala.

On-line applications to be submitted to: https://jobs.enabel.be/go/All-vacancies/4648801/

Send in your application not later than Friday 14th May, 2021 at 5pm.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and invited for a written test. Please specify preferred duty location in your application. Also attach a copy of your valid driving permit.