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| Danish Refugee Council (DRC) |
Driver job
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 31 January 2026
Hiring Organization: Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Job Details:
Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
DRC Uganda is currently looking for highly qualified and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as Drivers (03).
The overall purpose of the role:
To drive DRC vehicles safely and efficiently in accordance with DRC policy and national safety rules and regulations. The driver will be responsible for the vehicle to which they are assigned and the completion of log books and fuel records, under the supervision of the Supply Chain Assistant – Logistics.
Responsibilities or duties:
DRC transport
- Drive safely DRC staff and visitors.
- Drive defensively and respect the National traffic rules and DRC speed limits.
- Comply with DRC security rules
- Ensure correct loading and offloading of the vehicle according to proper load capacity and distribution
- Ensure security of the vehicle and keys, also when parked, making sure windows and doors are locked.
- Keep informed of security on the expected itinerary and decide whether to take a road in collaboration with the Base Manager.
- Always inform the Office team of departure, intended destination, and remain in contact throughout the journey, upon arrival at the destination, and return.
- Maintain confidentiality of internal information on staff movement unless authorized to do so.
- Ensure that non-DRC staff are NOT allowed to use DRC vehicles without prior approval from the Area Manager/Head of Office
Vehicle management/ Safety
- Ensure that all the safety equipment (all safety belts, one binder with emergency contact and discharge of responsibility forms, a first aid box, spare wheel, and fire extinguisher) is in place and working well.
- Ensure that no driving takes place unless EVERY person in the car is using his/her safety belt.
- Keep the vehicles clean, refuelled, and ensure they are properly maintained, regularly serviced, and repaired according to the correct procedures.
- Ensure proper working of the vehicle before driving and report any irregularities or accidents immediately to the supervisor.
- Keep records for mileage driven/fuel added and maintain the vehicle logbook
- Check the road license and other certificates in the vehicle and notify the supervisor in time for renewal of documents if due to expire.
- Always maintain a valid driving licence.
Before you apply, please take note of the following:
- 📌 Carefully read through the full job description and requirements.
- 📌 Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight relevant skills and experience.
- 📌 Follow the application instructions exactly as provided (e.g., subject line, attachments).
- 📌 Ensure that your documents are professionally formatted and free of errors.
- 📌 Submit your application before the stated deadline to avoid disqualification.
- 📌 Prepare for potential interviews by researching the organization in advance.
- 📌 Only apply if you meet the minimum qualifications to improve your chances.
WE WISH YOU GOOD LUCK!
Date Posted: 2026-01-25
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