DRIVERS WANTED AT TANZANIA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
MINISTRY OF WORKS, TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION
TANZANIA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY

The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority, (TCAA) was established by the enactment of

the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority Act 2003 Cap 80 (R.E 2006) to regulate the civil

aviation industry in the United Republic of Tanzania in order to ensure effective

implementation of Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) as provided in

the Annexes of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The Authority is

also responsible for economic regulation of the activities of persons and institutions

providing air transport services and aeronautical airport services. In addition the

Authority provides air navigation services in Tanzania.

To meet this mandate of regulating and overseeing the functions of the aviation

industry in an efficient, sustainable and cost-effective manner, TCAA invites

applications from suitably qualified Tanzanian Citizens to fill in the following vacant

positions;

JOB TITLE: DRIVER – (I POSITION)

STATION: KIGOMA

Reporting: He will be reporting to Civil Aviation Manager – Kigoma.

Main function of the job:

His/her basic function is to drive vehicles, transporting staff, guests and goods.

Duties and responsibilities:

1. To drive staff and other passengers to destinations as directed by

supervisor.

2. To ensure that the vehicle’s tyres are of the required standards and the tool

box is available.

3. To check fuel, engine oil brake fluid and water that they are of the

4. To ensure the vehicle is clean and neat at all times in order to maintain a

good image of the Authority.

5. To maintain a logbook for all trips made by and ensure other users do the

same.

6. To inform supervisor when there is need for a scheduled maintenance.

7. To undertake minor repairs and services to ensure that the car remains in a

good working condition and report any problems to the supervisor.

8. To ensure that motor vehicle is properly safeguarded from theft, fire and

any other risk and that parking premises are safe.

9. To perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum qualifications:

Possession of secondary education certificate with passes in Kiswahili and

English subject, class “C” valid driving license and Trade test grade III/CBET

from a recognized Institution

Minimum experience

Three (3) years clean driving record in a reputable Organisation

Salary: Within salary grade of TCAA SS.2

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

 Successful candidates will be appointed initially under a one year probation period

and thereafter upon confirmation, on a unspecified or specified period contract

depending on the age of the employee.

 All employees of the Authority are required to observe the TCAA Code of

Conduct.

 Other terms and conditions of service are as promulgated in the TCAA Staff

Rules.

 TCAA is an equal opportunity employer.

 Applicants for the positions of Director Air Navigation Services and Director

Economic Regulation who applied in the previous advertisement may re-apply

 Only successful candidates will be contacted.

 Shortlisted candidates will be required to meet their own costs of travel,

accommodation and other matters in relation to the interview

Mode of Application

Qualifying candidates should apply or lodge their applications at the address below

enclosing:

 Updated Curriculum Vitae;

 Copies of certificates including birth certificate;

 Two recent passport size photographs;

 Contact address of candidates including telephone number(s) and email

addresses; and

 Names and contact address of two referees, one of whom should be work related

from the current employer.

All applications for respective positions should be clearly marked on top of the

envelope e.g. “APPLICATION FOR A POSITION OF ....................”

Deadline for submission of applications is 4th January, 2017

All applications must be forwarded to the undersigned address:

Director General

Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority,

Nyerere/Kitunda Road Junction,

Banana Area,

P.O. Box 2819,

DAR ES SALAAM

Applications for the position of a Driver should be sent to the following address:

Civil Aviation Manager,

Kigoma Airport,

P.O.Box 363

KIGOMA