Key Responsibilities

 

 

• Operating & maintaining company motor vehicles (as directed) as efficiently as possible.

 

• Filling in journey plans to ensure all trips details are fully captured on time and correctly.

 

• Responsible for the vehicle and the goods there in assigned.

 

• Report and ready for duty at the specific start time and work effectively throughout.

 

• Delivery of goods on time in full and quality condition

 

• Ensure the highest standards of customers service is maintained.

 

• Ensure that health and safety rules and regulations that pertain to your workplace are followed.

 

• Ensure communication of incidents and accidents are reported to supervisors in time.

 

• Maintain general cleanliness of the vehicle.

 

• Work within operating areas as determined by the management and needs of the business.

 

• Must do an inspection of the vehicle and the load before departure and sure of where he is heading to. (Journey plan)

 

• Ensure that right PPE are put on all times.

 

• Report all defects in defect book and must make sure truck in good condition and clean all the time.

 

• Ensure the goods carried match with the invoices, quantity, brand and secure on to the vehicle.

 

• Ensure safe driving on the road, observing all traffic rules and within the required speed limit.

 

• Ensure effective and timely communication at all times.

 

• Verify the load with the distributor on arrival and ensure goods are well received hence driver must be present at the time of offloading.

 

• Ensure documents are signed, stamped and breakages, decants, missing’s well declared (pod)

 

• PODs must be returned within the stipulated time to the right receiving point.

 

• Ensure the asset and the load are secure at all times on the road.

 

• Must verify final destination before departure to avoid wrong deliveries.

 

• Maintains effective relationships with customers

 

 

Qualifications & Experience

 

 

• Minimum qualification is UCE.

 

• Driving permit for Heavy Goods Class.

 

• 5 Years Experience in heavy goods vehicles.

 

• Defensive driving/Smith training

 

• Good knowledge of Uganda roads across all the regions of the country

 

• Preferred Age is between 35yrs to 40yrs.

 

 

DPDHL Core Competencies & Skills

 

 

• Maintains effective relationships with customers.

 

• Develops and delivers high quality / innovative products, services or solutions.

 

• Focuses on customer needs and gains their commitment.

 

• Gains management / colleague support to meet customer needs.

 

• Ensures strategies / plans are aligned and reflect others’ views.

 

• Develops strategies / plans aligned to broader organizational strategy.

 

• Communicates strategy.

 

• Establishes clear, challenging and achievable objectives.

 

• Aligns resources and the organization within own area of responsibility to achieve objectives.

 

• Regularly reviews and communicates progress against objectives and adjusts as needed.

 

• Champions continuous improvement and innovation.

 

• Inspires results and respect by empowerment, accountability recognition and rewards recognizing the contribution of others.

 

• Provides employees, colleagues and business partners with candid and regular feedback.

 

• Provides employees with development opportunities.

 

• Supports employees with career opportunities.

 

• Inspires others to develop themselves.

 

• Conveys a clear sense of personal goals and values.

 

• Actively seeks feedback to improve performance.

 

• Develops new skills and modifies behaviors based on feedback.

 

• Takes personal responsibility for career and development.

 

 

Languages

 

English – verbal and written.

 

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