Driver
1 Positions
1 year ago
Mara, Nyakato
Jobs & Freelancing
27/02/2023
500000 - 1500000
RAFIKI SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION
Mid Level
Full Time
Certificate
1
308
Duration: 7 Months / Renewable (full time)
Salary: Attractive package
Job Purpose
-The aim of this job position is to recruit competent driver to provide secure and timely driving services to transport staff and other project partners/goods as deemed necessary as a means of ensuring timely support for the implementation of ACHIEVE project in Mara region.
Duties and responsibilities
-Drive office vehicles for transportation of authorized personne
-Ensure vehicle is safe and availability of all the required documents and supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle log book, office directory, map of the city/country, first aid kit, necessary spare parts
-Delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items
-Facilitate airport pick-ups for organization staff and visitors
-Ensure cost-savings through proper use of vehicle through accurate maintenance of daily vehicle log book.
-Log all trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing etc.
-Provision of inputs to preparation of the vehicle maintenance plans
-Ensure proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely minor repairs
-Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, check oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, car washing etc.
-Performs minor repairs and arranges for other repairs to ensure that the vehicle is kept clean
-Ensure that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents.
-Any other duties as may be assigned by your supervisor
-Knowledge, Skills, Behaviors, and Experience Required
-O-Level School Certificate, certificate of driving from VETA, certificate from National Institute of Transport will be an added advantage
-Ability to speak and write in Swahili and English
- Possession of a valid driving license with C category (C1, C2, C3 and C plain) classes of vehicles
-Clean driving, accident-free record Demonstrated behaviors needed by the post holder to successfully perform the role
-Interacts and works closely with the Project Manager, project staff and core office administrative staff.
-Interacts as required with governmental institutions, Civil Society Organizations, and other stakeholders, in collaboration with all staffs Skills Specific to the post needed to put knowledge into practice.
-A good team player
-Capable of assessing risk and judiciously taking correct action (Defensive driving certificate)
-Ability to work long hours
-Minimum of 3 years’ driving experience
- Flexibility to work outside normal working hours
HOWTO APPLY:
-If you believe you are the ideal person we are looking for, please submit your application letter to ExecutiveDirector,Rafiki-SDO,P.O.BOX177,MUSOMA OFFICE. Describing why you are the right candidate for this position, curriculum vitae detailing your experience ,copy of educational certificates and three(3) professional referees from previous and current place of employment. Please send the application to ajira@rafikisdo.or.tz and indicate the position title in the email subject line. The closing date for this applications will be on Monday, 27th February 2023, 17:00 hrs.
**Both men and women are encouraging to apply**
NOTE: Rafiki-SDO will not refund any costs incurred by any applicant in preparation for this application. This includes, but not limited to cost for submitting an application and other communication related to the application. Rafiki-SDO will inform those successful, if you do not hear back from Rafiki-SDO two weeks from the date of release of this job advert consider yourself as unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest in Rafiki-SDO work in Tanzania and for supporting national initiatives to saving lives and improve health for people affected by poverty or disaster so they can reach their full potential.
To learn more about Rafiki-SDO visit: www.rafikisdo.or.tz
Company Description
-Rafiki Social Development Organization is a development and advocacy Non-Governmental and Nonprofit making Organization working with Children, Youth, Marginalized and Vulnerable groups, families and their communities to reach their full potential by advocating for their rights and tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. The Organization was established in January 2005 and registered under the NGO Act of 2002, issued with a registration number No.00NGO/00006336 to operate in Tanzania Mainland.
Currently Rafiki-SDO is implementing projects in 5 regions and 14 councils in Tanzania mainland including Shinyanga, Geita, Kigoma, Rukwa and Mara region and funded by different donors.
Rafiki-SDO in partnership with PACT implement the USAID Adolescents and Children HIV Incidence Reduction, Empowerment and Virus Elimination project (ACHIEVE). ACHIEVE is a five-year global effort to reach and sustain HIV epidemic control among pregnant and breastfeeding women, adolescents, infants and children. The project is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development and implemented by a Pact-led consortium of top global HIV/AIDS partners. The ACHIEVE consortium works with USAID Missions, national governments and existing response partners to identify gaps in HIV prevention and treatment programming among target populations. As part of its strategy, ACHIEVE is working to prevent and respond to gender-based violence and to empower youth to own their own future.
To facilitate smooth implementation of this project, RAFIKI-SDO wishes to recruit qualified, experienced, motivated and dynamic applicant to fill one (1) position.
Job title: Driver
Office location: Mara Region
Work station: Bunda DC and Bunda TC
Reporting to: Administration officer
