Vacancy title:
Transport Officer (Fleet and Route Operations)
Jobs at:
Zagar Logistics Co. LtdDeadline of this Job:
Monday, March 31 2025
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, March 08 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
About the Role
As the Transport Officer, you will oversee the daily operations of our school bus fleet, ensuring compliance with Tanzanian transport regulations, optimizing routes for efficiency, and maintaining the highest safety standards. You will work closely with drivers, mechanics, school administrators, and parents to ensure seamless and reliable transportation services.
Key Responsibilities
• Fleet Operations: Supervise daily bus operations, monitor real-time fleet tracking, and handle emergencies.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure regular servicing, coordinate repairs, and conduct safety inspections.
• Route Optimization: Plan and optimize bus routes to minimize delays and fuel consumption.
• Driver Supervision: Recruit, train, and manage drivers to ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary contact for schools and parents, addressing concerns and providing updates.
• Compliance & Reporting: Maintain accurate records, prepare performance reports, and ensure adherence to transport laws.
What We’re Looking For
• A Diploma/Degree in Transport Management, Logistics, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in fleet management, route planning, or logistics.
• Strong knowledge of Tanzanian traffic laws, LATRA, and SUMATRA regulations.
• Proficiency in fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and routing tools.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies effectively.
Work Environment
• Office-based in Upanga, Ilala, with frequent field visits to bus depots and routes.
• Early morning and late afternoon to oversee bus operations.
• Occasional evening or weekend availability for emergencies or school events.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Associate Degree
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