Vacancy title:
Project Driver

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Transportation & Logistics]

Jobs at:
Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 1 2025

Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Responsibilities

• Drive the project vehicles with strict adherence to local traffic laws and in accordance to project rules and regulations performed to vehicles.
• Transport project staff and materials in the regions of packed operation.
• Maintain the vehicle to a satisfactory condition, including weekly cleaning of the interior and exterior and practice (quarterly) cleaning of the front or ad block.
• Ensure that the tires are in good working conditions at all times, and that spare tire is in good condition.
• Ensure that vehicle usage is just updated on a daily basis and submitted on a monthly basis.
• Ensure that fuel consumption spent is submitted as required.
• Ensure regular maintenance of the vehicle, and that aids (water, oil, fuel, washer liquid, etc.) levels are integrated levels.
• Report any apparent malfunction to the supervisor.
• Report any damage or accident to the supervisor immediately.
• Ensure that the vehicle is safely parked and locked when not in use.
• Carry out project errands as required

Minimum Required Education & Experience

• Uganda Certificate of Education (ICB) with ahead a pass in English.
• 5 years of experience in driving a project vehicle, preferably for future project/car insurance.
• Certificate of competence issued by the Chief Mechanical Engineer.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Defensive driving certificate will be a plus Core knowledge of driving rules and regulations and skills in minor vehicle reports.
• Knowledge of radio, email, telephone and other applications.
• Trains/city, high share of responsibility, alertness, physical integrity, ability, emotional stability, recall and outcomes.
• Good knowledge of the project activity areas and the current conditions of roads and highways.
• Ability to deal patiently and tactfully with people of different national and cultural backgrounds/ temperaments.
• Flexibility to fit into often-changing priorities.
• Ability to fluently communicate in English both verbally and written. Knowledge of the local language is also required.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

All candidates should send their written applications with representatives of identification documents, academic credentials, testimonials and detailed Curriculum Video (CV), including additional details of [03] referees addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Annual Industry and Research, No. Box 102 Enterbeq, Uganda or hand delivered to the Ministry security Registry located at Plot No.14 Lugard Road, Enterbeq.
December 1-25th of August 2025.
With City shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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