JOB DETAILS:
Job purpose:
As part of Swissaid Tanzania Country Programme 2019- 2024, contribute to Outcome 1 “Improved sustainable rural livelihoods of smallholder farmers” and in particular to its Output 1 “Increased smallholder farmers’ production through diversified agro-ecological farming”.

key duties and responsibilities:
• Operate Swissaid Vehicles and do basic maintenance
• Maintain defensive driving
• Perform daily Pre-trip and Post-trip vehicle inspection.
• Ensure safety keeping the vehicle and accessories (e.g Jack, spare tire, wheel spanner, First Aid Kit & another tool)

• Serve as a positive role model while providing transportation services

• Able to read and observe Traffic rules and to avoid traffic offensive and respond immediately to accident and ensure immediate action required is taken.
• Check and inform the management on expiration of Vehicle Road permits
• Ensure the periodic scheduled vehicles for maintenance is done in appropriate time, include arranging regular cleaning for the vehicle, planning each route based on road and observe traffic conditions.
• To Provide other services as requested by management when not engaged in transportation services.
• Complying with road Tanzania Road regulations and be updated with new rules.
• Participate in SW Team activities and contribute to regular HR, Administrative and Finance matters as necessary.
• Perform messenger duties as and when needed, including but not limited to delivery and collection of material/documents and work-related items.
Field Driver Cum Mechanics/Messenger Job Vacancy at SWISSAID

Qualifications and experience:
• Possession of Advanced level certificate or Ordinary level certificate
• Holder of Certificate or Diploma advanced Drivers Course Grade II Industrial or VIP and/or a significant
from NIT/VETA.
• Able to read/Speak and write English (recommended) and Kiswahili (must)
• Possession of Driving License Class “E”
• Practical experience and interest in working with Project activities including the government, civil society,
academia, organizations, agriculture sector and private sectors.
• Computer literate (recommended).
• Ability to work independently, multitasking extra hours, be a team player.

Candidates should submit a letter of intent describing how they qualify for this position, a CV, two referees including contact phone numbers and email address at their earliest convenience.
Applicants MUST indicate expected gross salary in Tanzania shillings
Send application to: info@swissaidtanzania.org