JOB DETAILS:

Description

Economic Policy Research Centre is hiring a Drivers (2) to manage and execute operational and preventive maintenance of the Centre’s vehicles for administrative functions in line with the Centres policies and national traffic regulations.

Reports to: Human Resource Business Partner

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide safe, punctual transportation for staff and authorized persons, and execute errands promptly.
• Maintain daily vehicle log sheets, track mileage and fuel, and submit monthly monitoring reports.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks (tyres, oil, water, brakes) and ensure vehicle security/cleanliness.
• Strictly observe the road traffic laws of the Republic of Uganda.
• Provide general administrative support, including handling mail, filing, photocopying, and event setup.

Education & Experience Requirements:

Education

• Must possess an Advanced Level Certificate (A-Level) or its equivalent.
• Must hold a valid and clean Driver’s License for operating a public vehicle beyond Class B.
• Proven track record and experience as a professional driver.
• A Certificate in General Mechanical Engineering or
• Defensive Driving is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Thorough knowledge of safe national traffic rules, laws, and defensive driving.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, and team-playing skills.
• Fluent in written and spoken English with effective oral and written communication skills.
• A polite, professional disposition with the ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and flexibility to occasionally work over weekends/holidays.

Interested candidates should submit their applications, CVs, and academic documents by 22nd June 2026 at 5:00PM. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Applicants must indicate clearly in the subject heading of both on their application letter the position applied for