Tractor Operator at Muni University

Job reference: Muni NEW ADVERT: REF/MU/ADM/1.2/2021
JOB TITLE: Tractor Operator
Number of Posts (4 Posts)
Salary Scale: (M15)
Responsible to: HEAD OF ESTATES Terms of employment: Permanent and subject to six (6) months’ where applicable Probation PURPOSE OF THE JOB Operate, maintain and advice on the usage and management of the tractor .

KEY FUNCTIONS The Tractor Operators will be responsible to do the following:
• Report any issues and defects that affects the normal operations of the tractor and its implements.
• Carry out daily maintenance checks on the tractor as prescribed by the manufacturer
• Carry out routine maintenance repairs and maintain a service log.
• Requisition fuel and other requirements from the Head of Estates for routine field operations.
• Requisition repairs from the Head of Estates.
• Maintain a daily record of tractor operations: – date, location, farmer’s name, hours worked per day, acreages, operations, daily fuel/ lubricants consumption Keep the Head of estates informed of the location, program and condition of the tractor.
• Take measurements of the field and determine acreages to be ploughed.
• Keep a written record of the tractor’s daily operations. . Follow Farm Africa’s Health and Safety policy to ensure safety of Stakeholders, Team Members, Visitors to site and Self.

Key Outputs
• Report on any issues and defects made. .
• Daily maintenance checks on the tractor as prescribed by the manufacturer Carried out.
• Routine maintenance repairs and service log maintained.
• Fuel and other requirements from the Head of Estates for routine field operations requisitioned.
• Repairs from the Head of Estates requisitioned.
• A daily record of tractor operations: – date, location, farmer’s name, hours worked per day, acreages, operations, daily fuel/ lubricants consumption maintained.
• Head of estates kept informed of the location, program and condition of the tractor.
• Measurements of the field and determine acreages to be ploughed taken and recorded.
• Written record of the tractor’s daily operations Kept.

2. Eligibility Requirements:
• Ugandan male or female aged 18 years and above.
• Must have a national ID.
• Should have a minimum of Uganda Certificate of Education (‘O’ level) with pass in English or equivalent.
• Should have a clean driver’s license with class B and H.
• Should have an experience of at least 5 years operating a tractor. . Should be physically fit and healthy to man the tractor/ implement in the field.
• Must have exemplary behavior and will produce two reputable referees to vouch for his/her character.
• Must possess ability to make reports and communicate effectively
• A certificate in any Mechanical course/training is an added advantage.

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