Job Title: Road Licensing & Monitoring Officer II– Four Posts -REF No. 205
Duty Station: Geita, Katavi, Njombe & Simiyu
Employer: Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority (SUMATRA)
Application Deadline: Jul 19, 2013
Position Description:
The Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority (SUMATRA) is a Government
Regulatory Authority established by the SUMATRA Act, CAP 413. SUMATRA’s role is
to regulate, promote and facilitate availability of efficient, safe, quality
and reliable transport services in the Surface and Marine Transport sub-sectors
through competitive and fair trade practices.
SUMATRA is an equal opportunity employer and it intends to recruit qualified,
competent, dynamic and self-motivated Tanzanians to fill the following vacant
positions:
Road Licensing & Monitoring Officer II reports to Manager Road Licensing
& Monitoring.
Duties and Responsibilities
To register and license public and goods carrying vehicles;
To evaluate the scope of road transport services to be rendered;
To conduct reviews/surveys in order to assess the supply and demand for cargo
and passenger services;
To keep proper and up to date record of data/information of the road services
providers with a view to providing technical inputs for regulation of tariff,
fares and setting maximum levels of same;
To keep proper record of timetable for passenger vehicles and ensuring that
they are adhered to;
To evolve codes of conduct for the road service providers and consumers; and
set enforcement mechanisms including penalties for defaulters;
To constantly monitor activities of road service providers with a view to
appraising Management on their performance; and
To perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the
Supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelor degree or Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Transport Management,
Economics, Commerce, Business Administration or its equivalent from a reputable
university/Institute;
Knowledge and competence of at least one Computer Application Package; and
At least one year of experience in licensing and monitoring activities will be
an added advantage
Candidates’ Attributes for the Above Vacant Positions to be filled
All Candidates must
Demonstrate highest degree of integrity
Posses good communication and interpersonal skills
Be self driven and capable of working with minimal supervision
Be capable of delivering excellent results while working under pressure with
tight schedules and deadlines
Posses basic knowledge in information and Communication Technology (ICT)
application such as Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Access, Outlook etc.
Terms of Employment
Successful candidates will be employed on Unspecified Period of Contract
(Permanent and Pensionable Terms). However, the employment will only be
confirmed after completion of six (6) months’ probation period with candidate’s
successful performance.
Remuneration:
Attractive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates.
Application Instructions:
Applications should be on applicants’ handwriting indicating the Reference
Number (Ref. No.) of the application, accompanied with detailed Curriculum
Vitae (CV), copies of relevant Certificates, Transcripts, testimonials and
names, positions and detailed contacts of three (3) reliable referees.
Application letter and the envelope should have the Ref. No. of the post
applied. Application without Ref.
No. will not be considered.
Applications with statement/Provisional results or Statements of Results from
NECTA where Certificates have already been issued will not be considered, thus,
need not to apply.
Deadline for Receiving Applications:
Application should be submitted in envelope to the address below not later than
19th July, 2013. Any application received after the due date will not be
considered.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted for Interview.
Director General,
Sumatra Head Office,
Mawasiliano House, A. H. Mwinyi Rd/Nkomo St.
P. O. BOX 3093,
Dar es Salaam.
