Duty Station: Kampala
Reports to: Transport & Logistics Officer
Supervises: None

Job Purpose:

To transport JCRC staff and supplies from and to the required destination in accordance with transport schedules and procedures. He/she shall Keep and update a log of vehicle movement and ensure that the vehicle is in proper and safe condition at all times

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complete and submit all necessary paperwork, such as dispatch sheets and any other paper work required for effective delivery of JCRC supplies
• Deliver and pick items, documentation and ensuring accurate capture of what the item/documentation is, who received the item, and obtaining proper signatures.
• Responsible for the cleanliness, safety and security of the vehicle and its contents, to prevent loss, damage or accidents.
• Ensure that the vehicle is in proper and safe condition prior to use and accept responsibility to report any damage or mechanical malfunctions that exist.
• Keep and update a log of vehicle movement and records any critical occurrences.
• Advise the Transport & Logistics officer on vehicle maintenance and service schedules, license requirements and any other repairs.
• Maintain an excellent driving record
• Transport employees, stakeholders, and other individuals as directed in a safe and responsible manner.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications & Experience;

• A minimum of Ordinary Level Certificate with training in Automobile Mechanics, Defensive Driving and First Aid
• Driver’s valid license and good driving record. Classes: B, CM, DL
• At least 5 years of driving experience in an NGO organization Preferably USG Funded.
• Ability to communicate with officials and guests in a relaxed but competent and professional manner.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of staff, implementing partners and beneficiaries.
• Language Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write in English fluently
• Demonstrate dependability and self-motivation.
• Maintain high level of personal integrity and reliability. Be willing to work extra/overtime hours as needed according to departmental workload.

Application Procedure;

• All applications should be addressed to The Head Human Resources at Joint Clinical Research Centre via jobs@jcrc.org.ug
• Applicants are STRICTLY advised to apply with a cover letter and CV combined in one PDF document not exceeding six pages, quoting clearly the Position in the subject line e.g. Senior Lab Advisor.
• Label the PDF document with your full name.
• Failure to follow the above application procedure will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Detailed   job descriptions can be obtained from the JCRC Website. Via this link https://www.jcrc.org.ug/resources/jobs-vacancy-announcements/

Deadline: Friday 25th September, 2026 at 17:00 hours.

Note: JCRC is an equal opportunity employer. Any attempts of influencing the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification