About Organisation:
Autochek is an automotive technology development company that is building the infrastructure to make car ownership more accessible and affordable in Africa. With active operations in 9 countries across East, West, and North Africa, a partner-led retail footprint in over 1,500 dealers and workshop locations, and more than 70 banking partners, Autochek is improving Africa’s automotive finance value proposition by bringing all relevant stakeholders together to enable easier access to more financing options as a catalyst for growth in Africa’s automotive industry.
Job Summary: The Company Driver will be responsible for providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services for Autochek staff, company visitors, and company property while ensuring compliance with traffic regulations, company policies, and vehicle safety standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Transportation & Driving Duties
- Safely transport staff, management, and visitors to designated locations as required.
- Deliver and collect company documents, equipment, and parcels in a timely manner.
- Support operational movements, including field visits, inspections, and official errands.
- Ensure punctuality and professionalism at all times while representing Autochek.
Vehicle Maintenance & Safety
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness (fuel levels, oil, brakes, tires, lights, etc.).
- Ensure vehicles are kept clean, serviced, and in good mechanical condition.
- Promptly report mechanical issues, accidents, or damages to the relevant department.
- Ensure vehicles are serviced according to the scheduled maintenance plan.
Compliance & Documentation
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws, safety regulations, and company driving policies.
- Maintain accurate vehicle logs, mileage records, fuel usage, and trip schedules.
- Ensure all vehicle documents (insurance, license, inspection certificates) are valid and up to date.
- Observe confidentiality and discretion when handling company information or passengers.
Support & Administrative Duties
- Assist with loading and unloading of items where required.
- Support other administrative or operational duties as assigned.
- Be flexible to work outside normal working hours when required for official duties.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Minimum of A-Level certificate or equivalent.
- Valid Ugandan driving permit with a clean driving record.
- Defensive driving certification is a must.
Experience
- Minimum of 10 years’ professional driving experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Experience driving both manual and automatic vehicles.
- Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and routes within Uganda.
- A high level of maturity with a sound mind.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- High level of integrity, reliability, and professionalism.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Basic mechanical knowledge is an added advantage.
- Calm and patient under pressure.
- Trustworthy and respectful of confidentiality.
- Customer-service oriented with a positive attitude.
Applying Instructions
Please send your cover letter and CV to recruitment.uganda@autochek.africa Only applications sent to this email will be considered.
Deadline: 9th January 2026.
NB: If you don’t receive any feedback from us in 2 weeks post submission deadline, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
