Description:
Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking to hire a results-based and competent individual to fill the vacancy above. This position is based in Kasese and reporting directly to The Road Safety Coordinator.
BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION
The role is responsible for continuously monitoring safety standards, advisories, systems, tools, or procedures aimed at ensuring the Road and transportation operations are safe, and are within the framework of the company’s objectives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Profiles driver behavior and prepares periodic rankings/league that ensures that the business identifies and retains professional, skilled drivers with the right attitude. The role will also put in place measures to help those drivers with skill Gaps, while at the same time aiding in eliminating rogue drivers.
Ensures proper and effective deployment of road safety employees based at the plant and check points, monitors their key accountabilities and provides continuous feedback.
Ensures there is a proper documentation system in place that allows quick and timely access to information and records.
Ensures proper and continuous driver training including DDT, toolbox training and other trainings
Ensures reports generated by GPS tracking system, Road Patrols, and journey management systems are properly organized and arranged, detailing feedback in a way that leads to timely intervention and corrective action at source.
Conducts regular yard tours, road patrols, check point visits to ensure compliance to procedures and systems and collects feedback.
Ensures vehicles are methodically inspected and tested for compliance and that all inspection outcomes are captured in the system.
Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems.
Ensures that all relevant parts of the road logistics advisory are implemented.
Conducts and manages toolbox talks, driver tutorials, trainings, engagements and ensures proper documentation of the same.
Manages and maintains all road safety reports and statistics for the site.
Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALLIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher national diploma in health, safety and environment, business, and engineering.
3 years minimum experience in this particular field.
Training in fleet management, supply chain, logistics or aspects of road safety will be an added advantage.
Proficiency in Microsoft office packages is key requirement and advanced computer skills.
Driving permit and pass driving assessment.
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