Job vacancies at TANROADS - Arusha, November 2022

Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) is vested with the responsibility of Maintenance and Development of Trunk and Regional Roads Networks in Tanzania Mainland. It is also responsible in conducting Axle Load Control Operations using weighbridges scales.

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The Regional Manager TANROADS Arusha on behalf of the Chief Executive TANROADS is looking for suitably qualified and competent Tanzanians to fill vacant positions available for Weighbridge Shift In charge, Weighbridge Operator, Accounts Assistant, and Drivers as follows;

POSITION TITLE: WEIGHBRIDGE SHIFT INCHARGE (1 POST)

Scope of Position:

The successful candidate should be ready to work for considerable lengths of time when required under minimum supervision.

Key Qualifications:

Holder of Bachelor Degree in any profession from a recognized Higher Learning Institution/College;
Age: must be between 35 – 45 years;
Must be Computer literate; and
Must be fluent in English and Kiswahili languages.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Carrying out activities as described in the East African Community Vehicle Load Control Act, 2016 and its Regulations, 2017. The activities include the following;
To Weigh Motor Vehicles of Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)> 3,500Kg on our Public Roads;
To impose road damage fee on the spot when the vehicle is found overloaded;
To Measure physical dimension of motor vehicles or any load being carried on the motor vehicle and in case of non-compliance with vehicle dimension limits, the transporters should be caused to seek for a special permit;
To ascertain compliance to the abnormal permit. Any discrepancy should be reported to the Weighbridge In-Charge for appropriate action; and
To perform such other related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

POSITION TITLE: Weighbridge Operator – (2 Posts)

Scope of Position

The successful candidate should be ready to work for considerable lengths of time when required under minimum supervision.

Key Qualifications:

Holder of Ordinary Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Automobile Engineering from a recognized Higher Learning Institution/Colleges;
Age: Not above 35 years;
Must be computer literate; and
Must be fluent in English and Kiswahili languages.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To carry out activities as described in the East African Community Vehicle Load Control Act, 2016 and its Regulations, 2017. The activities include the following;
To weigh Motor Vehicles of Gross vehicle weight (GVW)> 3,500Kg on our Public Roads;
To impose road damage fee on the spot if the Vehicle is found overloaded;
To measure physical dimension of motor vehicles or any load being carried on the motor vehicles;
To record all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed;
To ascertain compliance to the abnormal permit. Any discrepancy should be reported to the Weighbridge In-Charge for appropriate action;
Record all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed; and
To perform such other related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

POSITION TITLE: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (2 POSTS)

Scope of position

The successful candidate should be ready to work for considerable lengths of time when required under minimum supervision.

Key qualifications

Holder of Diploma in Accountancy from any recognized learning Institution; or equivalent qualification recognized by NBAA(ATEC II);
Must be computer literate;
Must not be above 35 years of age;
Must be fluent in Kiswahili and English languages;
Must be a Tanzania citizen.

Duties and Responsibilities

To collect all weighbridge charges (fees) according to weighbridge report form;
To seek current USD exchange rates issued by Bank of Tanzania for case of imposing charges that are equivalent to Tanzania shillings and keep exchange rate records;
To fill all necessary records timely; and
To perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Shift In charge/Supervisor.

POSITION TITLE: DRIVER (5 POSTS)

Scope of position

The successful candidate should be ready to work for considerable lengths of time when required under minimum supervision.

Key qualifications

Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination with Basic Driving Course offered by VETA or any other recognised institution and driving license Grade C or E with good track record in driving for not less than one (1) year.
At least three years’ Experience
Age: Not above 35
Must be a Tanzanian Citizen.

Duties and Responsibilities

Driving office vehicles;
Ensuring that the vehicle he drives and accessories are always in good condition;
Keep vehicle’s movement records in log book;
Inspecting the vehicle before and after “safari” in order to identify defects that may need maintenance;
Supervising the maintenance of the car; and
Performing any other duties related to his/her work.

Apart from professional qualifications requirements outlined in the position, candidates to assume the positions must be trustworthy, responsible, reliable, accountable and with high degree of integrity.

General Conditions

The applicant must be a Tanzania Citizen.
Applicants must attach an up-to- date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts, i.e. postal address, e-mails and telephone numbers.
Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of academic certificates.
Testimonials, Partial transcripts and result slips will not be accepted.
Applicants should indicate three referees with their reliable contacts.
Certificates from foreign examination bodies should be certified by TCU, NACTE, or NECTA
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
Deadline for submission of application is 30th November, 2022.
Application letters should be written in English Language.

Terms and Conditions of Service

Appointment will be on Contract Terms; renewable subject to satisfactory performance;
The salaries for the post will be according to TANROADS Scales.

Means of Applications

Please send your handwritten application letter, academic and birth certificates as well as comprehensive Curriculum Vitae(C.V)to the address shown below. Your application must be submitted not later than Wednesday, 30th November, 2022.

The Regional Manager,
Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS),
P 0. Box 3094,
ARUSHA.

Only successful candidates will be notified and invited for Interview

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