Driver II -Mbeya
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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
SUMATRA
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority (SUMATRA) is a Government Regulatory Authority established by the Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority Act, CAP 413. SUMATRA's role is to regulate, promote and Facilitate availability of efficient, safe, quality and reliable transport services in the Surface and Marine Transport sub- sectors through competitive and fair trade practices. The Authority operates in all regions within Tanzania Mainland.
SUMATRA is an equal opportunity employer and intends to recruit qualified, competent. dynamic and self-motivated
IT Tanzanians to fill the following vacant positions in the Procurement Management Unit and the Directorate of Finance, HR & Administration:
DRIVER II (Mbeya, Katavi, Kigoma, Lindi & Simiyu) -5 Posts -REF No. 9028
Driver ll reports to Regional Officer ln-Charqe.
Duties and Responsibilities
i. To conduct pre-inspection and ensure cleanliness of the Authority's vehicle prior. to starting the engine and driving the vehicle;
ii. To drive the Authority's vehicle in compliance with the traffic laws;
iii. To ensure road worthiness of the assigned vehicle and its timely routine service;
iv. To keep record in motor vehicle logbook for motor vehicle's movements/travels, fuel consumption, changing of tyres and batteries, and mileage/kilometres;
v. To follow up vehicles under repairs in designated garages, their orders/bills and settlement of service/
vi. To ensure that required spare parts are fitted into the Authority's motor vehicles and the obsolete spares are returned to stores for verification;
vii. To deliver and keep records of documents dispatched to customers/ stakeholders as per delivery order and supervisor's instructions;
viii. To report vehicle mechanical defects discovered and any physical damage to the Supervisor as per the Authority's Regulations; -
ix. To ensure that the assigned motor vehicle has required documents and equipment like fire extinguisher, toolbox and reflective triangles;
x. To perform other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.
Minimum qualifications and Requirements
• Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE);
• Driving License with categories A,B, C, C1 ,C2,C3,D & E;
• At least Motor Vehicle Trade Test Grade III from recognised institution;
• At least Advanced Drivers Certificate Grade III from recognised institution;
• At least one (1) year of working experience preferably in a public institution.
CANDIDATES' ATTRIBUTES FOR THE ABOVE VACANTPOSITIONS TO ,BE FILLED:
All Candidates must:
• Demonstrate highest degree of integrity;
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Be self-driven and capable of working with minimal supervision;
• Be capable of delivering excellent results while working under pressure with tight schedules and deadlines;
• Be ready to work in any of the regional offices; and
• Should not be more than forty-five (45) years old.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Successful candidates will be employed on Unspecified Period of Contract (Permanent employment). However employees will only be confirmed to the post within six (6) months' probation period based on successful performance.
REMUNERATION
Attractive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates.


APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 Applications should be on APPLICANTS' HANDWRITING indicating the REFERENCE NUMBER (Ref. No.) of the application accompanied with detailed CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) providing NAMES, POSITIONS and detailed CONTACTS OF THREE (3) RELIABLE REFEREES, and copies of relevant CERTIFICATES and TRANSCRIPTS.
Application letter and the envelope should bear the Ref. No. of the post applied. Application withoutRef. No. will not be considered. Applications with statement/Provisional results or Statements of Results from the Issuing Authority (e.g. NECTA. University, College) where the Certificates have already been issued will not be considered, thus, need not to apply.
DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATION
Application should be submitted in envelope to the address below not later than Friday. 27th May. 2016 at 1700 Hrs. Any application received after the due date will not be considered.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted for Interview.
DIRECTOR GENERAL,
SUMATRA HEAD OFFICE,
MAWASILIANO HOUSE,
ALI HASSAN MWINYI RD/NKOMO ST.
P. O. BOX 3093,
DAR ES SALAAM