TANZANIA
NATIONAL ROADS AGENCY (TANROADS) is a semi-Autonomous Agency under the
Ministry of Works established on July 1, 2000 and is responsible for the
day to day management of the Tanzania Mainland's trunk and regional
roads network. Its primary function include the control, the
implementation of road safety and environmental measures, provision of
advice on the strategic framework, policies and plans for the road
sector.
Regional
Manager, TANROADS-KAGERA is looking for suitable qualified Tanzanian
candidates for 12 posts available at Kyamyorwa and Nyakahura Weigh
Bridge stations. Regional Manager TANROADS-Kagera invites interested
candidates to apply for the following positions
WEIGH BRIDGE POSTS:
Shift In-Charge (3 Posts)
Qualifications for the Shift In-charge
Holder of 1 st Degree in any profession. (Higher qualification will be advantageous );
Must be Computer literate (at least Advance Certificate in Computer
Must be fluent in both written and spoken Kiswahili and English languages
Must be a Tanzanian Citizen
Between 35 and 40 years of age
Duties and Responsibilities of shift In-charge
The shift In-charge who reports to the Regional Manager 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, and in
case of non - compliance with vehicle dimension limits, the transporter
should be caused to seek for a special permit.
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;
Performing other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Regional Manager;
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Weighbridge Operator (4 Posts)
Key qualifications for the Weighbridge Operator
Holder of full Technician
Certificate in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (FTC),
(Higher qualification will be advantageous)
Must be Computer literate (at least Advance Certificate in Computer Applications)
Must be fluent in both written and spoken Kiswahili and English languages
Must be a Tanzanian Citizen
Not above 35 years of age
Duties and Responsibilities of the Weighbridge Operator
The holder of this post who reports to Shift In-charge will be responsible for:
Enforcing Road Traffic Axle load Control by the use of Weighbridge scale devices;
Carrying out activities as
described in the Road Traffic (maximum Weigh of Vehicles) Regulations,
200l which include the following:
Weighing Motor Vehicles Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) 3.500kg plying on our public Roads;
Imposing road damage fees on the spot for overloaded motor vehicles;
Measuring physical dimensions
of motor vehicle or any load being carried on the motor vehicle for
determining compliance or non- compliance with vehicle dimension limits
by the transporter for provision of relevant advice;
Recording all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed;
Observing good customer care, dignity and. integrity;
Reporting all matters of the respective shift to the Shift In-charge;
Performing other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Shift In-charge/ Regional Manager.
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HOW TO APPLY
All the interested and
qualified Tanzanians are invited to submit their applications in writing
enclosing detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of relevant
education and professional certificates, together with names of two
referees and their contact addresses, telephone number (s) and e-mail
addresses, so as -to reach the addressee mentioned below not later than
8th May, 2014 at 10:00 hours.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please apply to:
Regional Manager
TANROAD
P.O.Box 02
KAGERA
Tel: 028/2220869/2221350
Fax: 028-2221305
