DRIVER (3 VACANCIES) Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) Njombe
Job Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 30th October 2023
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

NJOMBE is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Tanzania Mainland’s Trunk and Regional Roads Network. Its primary functions include the management and development works, operations of the network, axle load control, the implementation of road safety, environmental measures and provision of advice on the strategic framework, policies and plans for the road sector.

The Regional Manager – TANROADS Njombe on behalf of the Chief Executive TANROADS is looking for open-minded and creative candidates who are motivated to work within a modern and dynamic organization. TANROADS encourages applications from both men and women to fill the following positions on contract basis at the Regional Manager’s Office Njombe.

SCOPE OF POSITIONS

These positions are within Njombe Region, successful candidates must be ready to work independently, all days of the week including Saturdays, Sundays and Public holidays and with high pressure of work. They should be prepared to work for considerable lengths of time.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

Appointment will be on contract terms of two years, renewable subject to satisfactory performance, efficiency, and effectiveness

POSITION: DRIVER (3 VACANCIES)

The successful candidate will report to the Head of Accountants and administration

A.      KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Drives Agency Motor Vehicles wherever needed

·         Ensures the Vehicle he/she drives and accessories are always in good condition

·         Keep movement records in log sheet

·         Understands defenses while on road

·         Inspect the vehicles before and after “Safari” in order to identify defects that may need maintenance.

·         Keeps the vehicle in good working order and in clean condition

·         Delivers and collects mail, packages, materials and other goods as required;

·         Any other duties related to his/her work.

B.      REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

·         Form IV certificate

·         Valid Class C driving license

·         Pass the agency’s competitive interview work

·         More than 3 years’ experience

·         Must speak fluent Kiswahili and preferably be able to communicate in English

·         Must be a Tanzanian Citizen

·         Age not below 30

REMUNERATION

Competitive remuneration will be offered to the successful candidates for the above positions as per the TANROADS guidelines

 

GENERAL CONDITIONS

a)      Any Tanzanian employee who meets the conditions and requirements of this advertisement is invited to apply

b)      Applicants who are employed should route their applications through their applications through their employers

c)       Any person with unresolved criminal offenses should not apply

d)      All applications should have at least two names of referees and their contact address and reliable telephone number for contact

e)      Submission of birth certificates is a MUST, Affidavits will not be considered

f)       Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview

 

MODE OF APPLICATIONS

Only candidates who are willing to join the Agency immediately after being notified are invited to send application letters.

All interested candidates are required to apply to the undersigned not later than 29/09/2017 at 16:30 hours attaching to their applications, CVs, Copies of certified certificates, the names of at least two referees with their daytime telephone numbers and the candidates own daytime telephone contact. Late as well as incomplete applications will not be considered. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview. Lobbying and canvassing for employment will not be entertained and may work to the candidate’s disadvantage

The application letter should be addressed to:

There Regional Manager,

TANZANIA NATIONAL ROADS AGENCY (TANROADS),

SIDO STREET,

P.O BOX 885,

NJOMBE