TRANSPORT OFFICER (DRIVER) – Jobs (2 Positions) at Economic Policy Research Centre

TRANSPORT OFFICER (DRIVER) – Jobs (2 Positions)


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 30 June 2026

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: Economic Policy Research Centre


Economic Policy Research Centre

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

TRANSPORT OFFICER (DRIVER) – 2

Reports to: Human Resource Business Partner

Role Overview:

• 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.

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:

  • 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.

Application procedure

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Send your CV & Cover Letter to:

Email: hr@eprcug.org

Interested candidates should submit their applications, CVs, and academic documents to hr@eprcug.org 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 email and their application letter the position applied for.

Posting Date: 2026-06-13

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