38 Government Jobs at National Roads Agency (TANROADS)

 

Overview

THE REGIONAL MANAGER’S OFFICE, TANROADS IRINGA is responsible for the day-to-day management of Trunk and Regional roads network in Iringa region. The primary functions of the Regional Manager’s Office include management of maintenance and development of the network, axle load control, implementation of road safety and environmental measures, Road Reserve Management and provision of technical advice and consultancy services to other Government and private Institutions on issues road related in the Region.

The Regional Manager, TANROADS Iringa on behalf of the Chief Executive TANROADS is looking for open-minded and creative candidates who are motivated to work within a modern and dynamic environment.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and competent Tanzanians to fill the various vacancies in the region on contract term (Renewable subject to satisfactory performance).

POSITION TITLE: MAINTENANCE ENGINEER -2 POSTS

Duties and Responsibilities:

Tb Holder of b spot reports to Head of Engineering Unit and will be responsible for:-.

• Planning and undertaking inventory, condition, traffic, and surveys for roads and bridges regularly,
• Investigation of sources of good quality construction materials along the rod s
• Preparing contract documents and drawings for maintenance work contracts
• Supervising/Monitoring the performance of contractors, process ng contrac­tors invoices and facilitating timely payments.
• Review contractor’s time and cost t aims
• Preparing regular works progress reports for the Roads and perfoming such other related duties as may be assigned from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Must be registered by the Engineers’ Registration Board.
• Must have work experience in road works of not less than three years
• Must have attended SEAP Programme
• Must be Computer literate;
• Must have a clean track record;

Age Limits: Applicant Must not be less than 30 years of Age
Terms of Employment: 12 months Contract renewable
Remuneration: According to TANROADS Salary Scales
Duty Station: Iringa

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POSITION TITLE: WEIGHBRIDGE SUPERVISOR – (1 POST)

Key qualifications for the Weighbridge Supervisor;

1. Must have Bachelor Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering f om any recognized Higher Learning Institution/Colleges;
2. Computer literate;
3. Self-motivated, able to work under pressure;
4. Fluent in both Kiswahili and English;
5. Must be Tanzanian Citizen;
6. Age Limit Between 35-40 years

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Supervises Weighbridge Operations;
2. Prepares Weighbridge Report
3. Overall supervision of shift activities
4. Verify issued special Abnormal Permits for trucks carrying abnormal load;
5. Observing good customer care, dignity and integrity;
6. Reporting matters to Regional Manager;
7. Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Regional Manager;

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POSITION TITLE: SHIFT IN-CHARGE-(6 POSTS)

Key Qualifications;

1. Must have a Bachelor Degree in Civil or equivalent from a recognized institution;
2. Computer literate;
3. Fluent in both Kiswahili and English;
4. Must be Tanzanian Citizen;
5. Age Limit Between 35-40 years

Duties and Responsibilities:

The shift In – Charge who reports to the Regional Manager through the Axle Load Control Supervisor (ALCS) will be responsible for:

• Enforcing Road Traffic Axle Load Control by the use of Weighbridge scale devices; Supervising shift activities that among others including:
• Weighing motor vehicles Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) >3.500Kg plying on our public Roads
• Imposing road damage fees on the spot for overloaded vehicles;
• Measuring physical dimensions of motor vehicle or any load being carried on the motor vehicle for providing advices to transporters incase of non-compliance with vehicle dimension limit;
• Recording all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed;
• Observing good customer care, dignity and integrity;
• Reporting all matters on Axle Load Control to the Regional Manager through the ALCS;
• Performing other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Regional Manager / ALCS; 

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POSITION TITLE: WEIGHBRIDGE OPERATOR-(7 POSTS)

Key qualifications for the weighbridge Operator;

1. Must be Holder of Ordinary Secondary Education Certificate.
2. Must have an FTC or Diploma in Civil, Highway, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or any other related discipline from any recognized Learning Institution/College;
3. Computer literate;
4. Not above 35 years of age
5. Must be fluent in both Swahili and English language;
6. Must be a Tanzanian Citizen

Duties and Responsibilities of the Weighbridge Operator

Enforcing Road Traffic Axle Load Control by the use of Weighbridge Scale devices; Weigh Motor vehicle with Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM)>3.500 kg on public roads; Imposing road damage fee on the spot for the overloaded vehicle;

• Measuring the physical dimension of the motor vehicle or any load being carried on the motor vehicle and providing advice to transporters in case of non-compliance with vehicle dimension limit;
• For truck carrying the abnormal load with special permit, the Weighbridge operator shall ascertain compliance to the permit. Any discrepancy should be reported to the Weighbridge In-charge for appropriate action;
• Record all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed;
• Observing good customer care, dignity, integrity and strict compliance with laid down day to day procedures;
• Reporting all matters on Axle Load Control to the Weighbridge Shift In-Charge;
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Supervisor. 

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POSITION TITLE: WEIGHBRIDGE CASHIER – (2 POSTS)

Qualifications

1. A holder of ordinary Diploma in Accountancy or ATEC II or equivalent.
2. Must be Computer literate (at least Advance Certificate in Computer Applications);
3. Must be fluent in both written and spoken Kiswahili and English Languages:
4. Must be Tanzanian Citizen;
5. Not above 35 years of Age. (provide birth certificate)

Duties and Responsibilities of Weighbridge Cashier.

The holder of this post who reports to Shift In charge will be responsible for:
1. Record properly all required weighbridge accounting information.
2. Ensure that all necessary accounting forms at the weighbridge station are properly filled and kept.
3. Provide reports on axle loading accounting procedures which may be required.
4. Take care of weighbridge accountable documents
5. Cooperate with the relevant parties involved in the axle control operations.
6. Implement directives relating to axle load control from the high authority and station supervisor.
7. To receive money and issue receipts to defaulters.
8. Ensure that all receipts are timely recorded and banked.
9. Maintain accurate records of receipts received/issued
10. Arranges the prompt of utility and other invoices related to the day to day running of the office.
11. Maintain defaulters register
12. Performs any other duties as may be assigned from time

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DRIVER – (2 POSTS)

Key Qualifications for the Driver;

• Form IV Certificate
• Valid Class C Driving Licence- with good track record in driving
• Hold Basic Driving Course offered by VETA or any other recognized institution
• Pass the agency’s competitive interview work
• More than 3 years of experience
• Must speak fluent Kiswahili and preferably be able to communicate in English
• Must be Tanzanian Citizen
• Age Not below 35

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To drive the Agency’s motor vehicles
• To maintain the vehicles log book.
• To undertake motor vehicle services.
• To maintain the safety and cleanliness of the motor vehicle
• To delivers and collects mail and goods.
• Understands defenses while on road
  Inspect the vehicle before and after “safari” in order to identify defects that may need maintenance
• To perform such other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor 

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POSITION TITLE: CASHIERS (3 VACANCIES)

SCOPE OF POSITION:

Successful applicant must be ready to work on all working days and during Weekends and Public Holidays. They should be willing to work for considerable lengths of time when required under minimum supervision.

POSITION RELATIONSHIP:

The Position Holder shall report to the Head of Accounts and Administration Unit

PERSON REQUIRED:

1. Holder of Diploma in Accountancy from recognized Institution or Holder of Accounts Technician Certificate II (ATEC II) issued by NBAA or equivalent qualification recognized by NBAA;
2. Must be computer literate;
3. Must be A Tanzanian Citizen;
4. Age between 24 – 35 Years of inclusive;
5. Fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES;

Holder of this post who report to the Head of Accounts and Administration Unit will be responsible for the following;

1. To prepare and issue cheques;
2. To collect income;
3. To prepare payments;
4. To undertake bank reconciliation;
5. To process and record financial transactions;
6. To prepare wages and salary payments;
7. To perform such other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

1. Any Tanzanian citizens who meet the conditions and requirements of this advertisement are invited to apply.
2. Applicants who are employed should route their applications through their current Employers.
3. Persons with unresolved criminal offences are not eligible and therefore should not apply
4. All applications should have three names of referees and their day time telephone contacts.
5. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview
6. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

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POSITION TITLE: OFFICE ATTENDANT (1 VACANCY)

>SCOPE OF POSITION:

Successful applicant must be ready to work on all working days and during Weekends and Public Holidays. They should be willing to work for considerable lengths of time when required under minimum supervision.

POSITION RELATIONSHIP:

The Position Holder shall report to Shift in- Charge

PERSON REQUIRED:

1. National Form IV certificate;
2. Computer literate (Microsoft Office);
3. Fluent in both Kiswahili and English;
4. Age between 20-45 years inclusive.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES;

1. Cleaning offices, washrooms, and office premises;
2. Prepares and serves refreshments;
3. Moving files and documents as directed;
4. Undertaking photocopying or binding of documents as directed;
5. Dispatching letters or parcels;
6. Perform such other related duties as may be assigned by the senior staff.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

1. Any Tanzanian citizens who meet the conditions and requirements of this advertisement are invited to apply.
2. Applicants who are employed should route their applications through their current Employers.
3. Persons with unresolved criminal offences are not eligible and therefore should not apply
4. All applications should have three names of referees and their day time telephone contacts.
5. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview
6. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

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POSITION TITLE: WEIGHBRIDGE SHIFT IN CHARGE – (4 VACANCIES)

SCOPE OF POSITION:

The successful applicant must be ready to work on all working days and during Weekends and Public Holidays. They should be willing to work for considerable lengths of time when required under minimum supervision.

POSITION RELATIONSHIP:

The Position Holder shall report to the Head of Accounts and Administration Unit.

PERSON REQUIRED

1. Must have a Bachelor Degree in any profession from any recognized Higher Learning Institution/colleges;
2. Age Limit: between 25- 45 inclusive;
3. Computer literate;
4. Fluent in both Kiswahili and English;
5. Self-motivation, able to work under pressure outside working hours with minimum supervision.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Will generally be responsible for undertaking activities as described in the Roads Traffic (Max Weight of vehicles) Regulation, 2001 as it may be amended from time to time. Specific activities shall include:-

1. Enforcing Road Traffic Axle Load Control by the use of Weighbridge scale devices;
2. Overall supervision of shift activities;
3. Weigh Motor vehicles of Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) on all Public roads;
4. Imposing road damage fee on the spot for the overloaded vehicle;
5. Measuring the physical dimension of motor vehicles or any load being carried on the motor vehicle for providing advice to transporters in case of noncompliance with vehicle dimension limits;
6. For trucks carrying abnormal loads with special permit, the Weighbridge Operator shall ascertain compliance to the permit. Any discrepancy should be reported to the Weighbridge In- charge for appropriate action;
7. Record all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed;
8. Observing good customer care, dignity, and integrity;
9. Reporting all matters on Axle Load Control to the Regional Manager;
10. Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Regional Manager.

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POSITION TITLE: WEIGHBRIDGE OPERATOR – (7 VACANCIES)

SCOPE OF POSITION:

The successful applicant must be ready to work on all working days and during Weekends and Public Holidays. They should be willing to work for considerable lengths of time when required under minimum supervision.

POSITION RELATIONSHIP:

The Position Holder shall report to Weighbridge Shift in Charge/ Supervisor.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The holder of this post who reports to Weighbridge Shift in Charge will be responsible for:

1. Enforcing Road Traffic Axle Load control by the use of weighbridge scale devices;
2. Weigh Motor Vehicles with Gross Weighbridge (GVW) 3.500kg and above on all public roads
3. Imposing Road Damage fee on the spot for overloaded vehicles;
4. Measuring the physical dimension of motor vehicles or any load being carried on the motor vehicle for providing advice to transporters in case of non-compliance with vehicle dimension limits;
5. Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the weighbridge in charge/Supervisor.

PERSON REQUIRED

The key qualification for the Weighbridge Operators are as follows:

1. A national form IV/IV Certificates;
2. Must have an FTC or Diploma in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (NTA 6) from recognized learning Institution/ college;
3. Computer literate (At least Advance Certificate in computer application);
4. Fluent in both English and Swahili;
5. Age between 24- 35 years inclusive.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

1. Any Tanzanian citizens who meet the conditions and requirements of this advertisement are invited to apply.
2. Applicants who are employed should route their applications through their current Employers.
3. Persons with unresolved criminal offences are not eligible and therefore should not apply
4. All applications should have three names of referees and their day time telephone contacts.
5. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview
6. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

MODE OF APPLICATION

All the interested and qualified Tanzanians are invited to submit their application letters enclosed with Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant education and professional certificates with names of two reputable referees their contact addresses, telephone number(s) and mail addresses so as to reach the below before 21 st March, 2019 at 16:00 hours local time.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Those applicants who will not get letters of invitation for interview should consider themselves unsuccessful.
CLOSING DATE: 21 st March, 2019 at 16:00 hours local time.
Please apply to:

The Regional Manager,
TANROADS,
P.O. Box 23,
IRINGA.
Tel. No. +255 – 026 2968881