
Truck Driver at US Embassy Dar es Salaam
Job Role Insights
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Date posted
2024-09-11
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Closing date
2024-09-25
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Hiring location
Dar es Salaam
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Career level
Junior
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Qualification
Certificate Vocational / Technical
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Experience
3 - 5 Years
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Quantity
1 person
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Gender
both
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Job ID
29077
Job Description
Overview: Hiring Path: Open to the public. Who May Apply/Clarification From the Agency: Current Employees of the Mission. Security Clearance Required: Public Trust - Background Investigation. Appointment Type: Permanent, subject to successful completion of probationary period.
Summary: The U.S. Mission in Tanzania is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Truck Driver in the General Services Office. Supervisory Position: No. Relocation Expenses Reimbursed: No. Travel Required: Occasional travel.
Duties:
- Tanker Truck Operations (60%): Operates medium-sized water and fuel tanker trucks, flat-bed trucks, and forklifts. Transports fuel from the depot to various locations, and water from the NEC compound to different places. Maintains vehicle cleanliness.
- Flat Bed Truck Operations (20%): Transports heavy equipment, furniture, and household effects (HHE) from the airport, warehouse, and residences. Maintains vehicle cleanliness.
- Fork Lift Operations (10%): Operates forklifts for container movement at the embassy.
- Data Entry (10%): Keeps logs of trips and updates trip tickets in FMIS.
Qualifications and Evaluations:
- Experience: Two (2) years' experience in truck driving from private corporations or government agencies is required.
- Education: Completion of Primary School (Standard VII) is required.
- Languages: Level III (Good Working Knowledge) in both English and Kiswahili.
- Skills: Must have Tanzanian driver's license class "B", "C", "D", and "E" and basic computer skills.
- Knowledge: Must know roads and streets in Dar es Salaam, traffic laws, and basic auto mechanics.
Benefits:
- Health, separation, and other benefits as per the U.S. Mission package.
How to Apply: Complete your application form and submit it before the vacancy closing date. For more details, visit the U.S. Mission website.
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