Driver

Full time @The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) in Agriculture
  • Post Date : October 15, 2025
  • Apply Before : November 4, 2025
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 69097
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Transport
  • Qualifications  Certificate
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Job Purpose:To drive institute vehicles that are in clean and sound mechanical condition

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Undertake routine and preventive maintenance of motor vehicle by checking and topping-up the level of petrol, oil, water, battery electrodes and tyre pressure before operating the vehicle.
  2. Regularly clean and polishing the vehicle, changing tyres as well as making minor repairs or adjustments.
  3. Drive motor vehicle (car and van) to transport directors, staff, clients and others to designated locations.
  4. Perform miscellaneous errands such as collecting and delivering mail and other items as well as buying goods, supplies and consumer items.
  5. Load and offload baggage, goods and other material supplies with due regard to the safety of other people.
  6. Maintain records of the motor vehicle’s daily activity showing journey, mileage, petrol, oil and signature of authorising officer to account for all the journeys made.
  7. Regulate the radio, heating, lighting and ventilation system for passenger comfort.
  8. Observe traffic and safety precautions in order to prevent accidents and to avoid traffic violations. In addition, undertakes first aid in case of injuries.
  9. Report motor vehicle accident to the traffic police and the Maintenance Officer, obtaining police abstract report and completing insurance accident report form in conformance to traffic rules and regulations.
  10. Requisition for petrol, lubricants and spare parts and maintaining a record accounting for the same.
  11. Take the motor vehicle for major service or repairs in accordance to planned preventive maintenance schedule or insurance accident report.
  12. Assist in performing miscellaneous tasks such as photocopying documents and cleaning the compound when not driving.
  13. Perform any other duties assigned to you by the immediate supervisor/Director

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

  • Applicants should possess a Driving Permit without any endorsements (Valid driving permit with at least two classes.
  • Uganda Certificate of Education (“O” Level) with at least four passes.
  • Applicants should have a minimum of five (5) years relevant experience driving cars, buses and/or vans.

 

 

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