Drivers jobs in Oil and Gas Company

Vacancy: Drivers
REPORT TO: CRM
Location: Kampala
Country: Uganda
Job Description (Duties):


Job summary

To provide reliable and courteous transportation services for our clients with safety a top priority.
To operate and maintain assigned vehicle(s); and to maintain vehicle and clients’ records.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Inspect vehicles for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips and submit a written report on the condition of the vehicles at the end of each trip or tour of duty.
Maintain appearance of vehicles; inside the cab at all times and outside when conditions permit.
Apply knowledge of commercial driving and skills in maneuvering vehicle at varying speeds in difficult situations, such as heavy traffic, bad weather or in tight loading dock areas.
Maintain records required for compliance with Uganda regulations including driver's logs and other records required by law and the company.
Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with local regulations for the safe operation of motor vehicles.
Report highway safety hazards noted in route.
Promptly report any delays due to breakdowns, weather or traffic conditions or other emergencies, or in the event of irregularities relating to pickup or delivery of cargo.


Necessary Qualifications:

Must possess a valid Drivers License - "A" and “CM” class.
Must have the ability to read, write and perform simple mathematical calculations with mental ability to handle receipts, read maps, road signs, maintain logs, etc.
Must have working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.
Must have knowledge of regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance.
Must be able to sit and remain alert while driving for an aggregate period of up to 10 hours.
Must have free movement of the wrist and hands.
Must have average to excellent body coordination.
Must be able to hook/unhook various commercial vehicle combinations, manually lower and raise landing gear, operate the fifth wheel release lever, and climb into and out of vehicles, fuel vehicles and check engine oil and coolant levels.

How to Apply:

If interested, please submit in person a typed up-to-date CV and application letter with copies of your academic papers.

NFT Consult – Uganda,Kisozi Complex, Plot 6/8 Kyaggwe Road, Nakasero
Tel: +256 0414237904 / 24, 0312266904

OR

NFT Consult - Rwanda, Plot 8721, Golf Course Road, Nyarutarama, Kigali, Rwanda.
Tel: +250 252570099, +250 0755335419, +250 0785119453.

If applying online, please send an email to inquiries@nftconsult.com.

Attach your CV and application letter ONLY; please merge them into ONE file in MS word or PDF format.

DO NOT attach scanned academic papers or documents when applying online.

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2010-08-31