Driver (1)

Reports to:                                    Administration Officer

Type of Contract:                          Fixed Term

Supervisory Authority Over:       None

Duty Station:                                 Kampala

JOB PURPOSE:

To drive and carry out operational and preventive maintenance of MHS vehicles.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Driving the MHS vehicle safely and chauffeuring MHS staff and official visitors to official destinations.
2. Regularly cleaning the inside and outside of the vehicle.
3. Transporting goods to and from the MHS warehouse and making deliveries of the same to clients’ premises/warehouses.
4. Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs, and care of the vehicle.
5. Running official errands and assisting with other office activities.
6. Keeping accurate and up-to-date records using the vehicle and fuel log sheets.
7. Monitoring and reporting the need for servicing of the vehicle and renewal of the insurance policy.
8. Compiling the vehicle logbook correctly.
9. Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least four passes, one of which must be in the English Language at Ordinary Level (UCE).
• Possession of a valid driving license (classes BE, CM, CH, DL, DM, DH)
• A certificate in motor vehicle repair is an added advantage
• Certificate in Defensive Driving is an added advantage.
• At least seven (7) years’ experience as a driver in a reputable private company or a manufacturing environment.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• 1. Good communication skills.
  2. Must be computer literate.
  3. High level of integrity and confidentiality.
  4. Time management.
  5. Must be physically fit.

All eligible applicants should submit their applications with detailed and up-to-date CVs, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates, and any other supporting documents, daytime telephone contacts, and addresses of two referees (including the current employer, where applicable) addressed to:

                      The Director Human Resource,

                       Microhaem Scientifics and Medical Supplies Limited

                       Plot 16 A-C Martyrs Way Ntinda

                       P.O Box 73496, Kampala, Uganda

Applications should be sent by email to: recruitment@microhaem.co.ug as a single file in Portable Document Format (PDF). Applications should reference the Job Title in the subject of the email. Please note that physical applications will not be accepted.

Deadline: Friday, 10^th April 2026, by 5:00 pm.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.