Driver (Heavy Goods Vehicle)

About the Client

Our client is a reputable and growing organization operating in the aviation and logistics support sector in Uganda. The company is committed to operational excellence, safety, and reliability in delivering services across the region.

Job Summary

The Driver will safely operate company vehicles, ensure routine checks and maintenance, comply with traffic regulations, maintain cleanliness and records, and perform additional duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily check of mechanical condition of the vehicle assigned to be driven and report any mechanical fault immediately to the supervisor
• Drive any company car as instructed by the management according to the driver’s license card.
• Follow all traffic regulations and ensure the driver’s license is valid at all times and renew before expiry date.
• Ensure all vehicles driven are in good condition and meet all traffic laws as per The Traffic and Road Safety Act, 1998 (Amendment) Act, 2018
• Ensure the vehicles driven are clean at all times.
• Display discipline on the road and to the passengers driven in order to maintain the company’s image.
• Keep daily mileage reports and submit them to the supervisor.
• Ensure the cars assigned to be driven are always fueled and make requests for fuel when they about to run out.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Must have a valid driving license with heavy goods vehicle (HGV) class i.e. (CE, D1, D, De)
• Ability to read and understand delivery notes and transport documentation.
• Physically fit, capable of covering long working hours, can communicate, discipline and integrity.
• Must have 5 years’ experience as a professional driver
• Knowledge of local and international traffic regulations.

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