2 Fire Engine Driver Employment Opportunities - Mukwano Group of Companies ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organization: Mukwano Group

of Companies

Job Ref: MIUL/FED/15/09/2015

Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda

The Mukwano

Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods

(FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader

brands in soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal

care products and plastics.

Job Summary: The Fire Engine

Driver will support the EHS Officer by ensuring that all the Fire Engines are in

good mechanical and operational condition to fight fires in the different

Company/assigned locations. The incumbents will conduct regular checks on the

fire engine following guidelines issued by the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·        
Drive the fire engine to the assigned/specified

destinations and operate the engine to fight fire.

·        
The incumbent will identify fire prone areas and

manage them properly.

·        
Carry out routine preventive maintenance of fire

engine.

·        
Carry out fire hazard assessments.

·        
The incumbent will arrange for cleaning of the fire

engine as per approved cleaning schedule.

·        
In charge of reporting mechanical faults to the EHS

Officer and Transport Supervisor

·        
Work closely with the firemen in regard to fire

fighting, implementing precautionary and preventive measures in all functions.

·        
Adhere to the health and safety and QMS guidelines

at all times

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  

·        
The applicants must hold a Uganda Certificate of

Education (O’ level Certificate)

·        
Also, they should be in possession of a CM & B

class Driving Permit

·        
Three years of related work experience in a

manufacturing company or any other busy organization.

·        
Positive attitude, self-driven, flexible, results

focused

·        
Excellent communication, professionalism, creative,

innovative, work for long hours and work under pressure with minimum

supervision.

·        
Possess good report writing, communication and good

customer care skills

All those

interested in working with Mukwano Group should send their applications with

copies of academic credentials, testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae

indicating contact details of three (3) referees should to be sent via post or

hand delivered to: The Human Resource Department, Mukwano Group of Companies,

P. O. Box 2671, Kampala, Uganda. E-mail applications can also be sent to:

recruitment@mukwano.com. Please clearly quote the job reference as subject of

your E-mail. Attachments should not exceed 2 MB.

NB: Only successful candidates will be shortlisted and

contacted not later than one week after deadline.

Deadline: 3^rd October, 2015