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Pakwach, Uganda
Full Time
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Job Title
Driver job at Pakwach District Local Government
Pakwach District Local Government
Job Description
The Driver will provide reliable and safe driving services to ensure the efficient and timely transportation of staff and goods for Pakwach District Local Government. The driver will also ensure proper maintenance of the assigned vehicle, adherence to safety standards, and compliance with traffic regulations. This role requires a responsible and detail-oriented individual with good knowledge of the local road network and basic mechanical skills.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Transportation:
Drive government vehicles to transport officials, staff, and other authorized persons to various destinations within and outside the district.
Ensure timely and safe transportation of goods, including documents, materials, and equipment, as required.
Vehicle Maintenance:
Ensure regular vehicle maintenance checks (engine, brakes, tires, lights, etc.) and report any mechanical issues to the supervisor for repair.
Clean and maintain the vehicle in good working condition by scheduling regular servicing, oil changes, tire rotations, and other necessary services.
Keep accurate records of vehicle maintenance, repairs, and fuel consumption.
Logbook Management:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date vehicle logbooks, including trip mileage, purpose of the trip, passengers, and fuel use.
Ensure proper documentation for all journeys, including transport orders and delivery notes for goods.
Safety and Compliance:
Observe and adhere to all traffic rules, road safety regulations, and speed limits while driving.
Ensure all passengers wear seat belts and follow safety procedures during transit.
Verify that the vehicle's insurance, licenses, and roadworthiness are up-to-date at all times.
Assist in the loading and unloading of goods and equipment as needed.
Support Services:
Provide minor repair services for the vehicle in case of breakdowns, such as changing tires or jump-starting the vehicle.
Assist in other duties as assigned by the supervisor, such as administrative tasks or handling deliveries within the district.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications and Requirements:
Minimum Education Requirement:
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent.
Valid Driving License:
A valid driving permit with classes B, CM, and DL (light vehicle and medium commercial vehicle categories).
Work Experience:
At least two (2) years of professional driving experience, preferably in a government or corporate setting.
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and minor repair techniques.
Familiarity with local and national road regulations.
Ability to read and interpret road signs, maps, and navigation tools.
Personal Attributes:
Punctual, reliable, and able to manage time efficiently.
Good communication skills and a polite, professional demeanor.
Ability to work under minimal supervision and demonstrate good judgment in traffic-related matters.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
How to Apply
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their applications with detailed CVs, copies of academic certificates, and valid driving permits.
Application to be submitted in Triplicates on PSF 3 (Revised 2008) and ESC FORM No.3 (1998 Revised) to;
The Secretary District Service Commission, Pakwach
P.O Box 64
Applications should be accompanied with 3 recent passport size photos of the applicants and photocopies of Certified Academic Certificates, Transcripts and other relevant supporting documents.
Serviving officers should route their application through heads of departments who should be informed of the closing dates.
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