Vacancy title:
Truck Driver
Jobs at:
U.S. EmbassyDeadline of this Job:
Sunday, September 22 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 12 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties
(60%) Tanker Truck Operations
Operates medium sized water and fuel tanker trucks, flat-bed Trucks and fork lift. Tanker truck driving involves transporting of fuel from fuel deport to various official locations. Water truck driving involves transporting of water from the NEC compound to various official locations. Performs other routine driving duties as required. Maintains vehicle cleanliness.
(20%) Flat Bed Truck Operations
Flat bed truck driving involves transporting of HHE, incoming pouches from the airport to the embassy, heavy equipment and furniture from the warehouse to residences and vice versa. Maintains vehicle cleanliness.
(10%) Fork Lift Operations
Fork Lift driving involves operating heavy duty fork lift in the movement of container and crates on the embassy ground.
(10%) Data Entry
Keeps a log of trips and records, updates trip tickets status in FMIS.
Qualifications and Evaluations
Requirements:
All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a:
• Security certificate; and
• Medical certificate
All selected candidates will be subject to a background investigation and a pre-employment medical exam.
Selected candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time upon receipt of agency authorization and clearances or their candidacy may end.
Education Requirements:
Completion of Primary School (Standard VII) is required.
Evaluations:
You will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements in this vacancy announcement.
You may be asked to complete a pre-employment language or skills test.
You must complete the application form and provide the required documents. Your application must address all the position qualifications and requirements including education, experience, language, and any knowledge/skills/abilities listed. If you fail to submit a complete application, then your application may be disqualified for this position.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Two (2) years’ experience in truck driving from private corporations or government agencies is required.
Language:
Mandatory: Level III (Good Working Knowledge) Speaking/Reading/Writing English is required. Level III (Good Working Knowledge) Speaking/Reading/Writing Kiswahili is required. (This may be tested)
Job Knowledge:
Thorough knowledge of roads and streets in Dar es Salaam is required. Must be familiar with simple auto mechanics. Must be familiar with local traffic laws and area traffic patterns.
Skills And Abilities:
Must be able to learn the proper operation of the vehicle and radios. Must have a Tanzanian driver’s license class “B”, “C”, “D” and “E”, and basic computer skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: High School
Job application procedure
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