Driver (2 Posts) at Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology

Driver (2 Posts) at Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology

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The Centre for Water Infrastructure and Sustainable Energy Futures (WISE-Futures) at the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) is one of the Eastern and Southern Africa Centers of Excellence (ACE II) to strengthen African higher education institutions to deliver quality post-graduate education and build collaborative research capacity in the regional priority areas.

The WISE – Futures Centre aspires:
  • To provide excellent learning environment for training top-notched Masters and PhD graduates specializing in water, sanitation and energy related fields;
  • To provide a stimulating research environment for early career researchers to enable them contribute to solving pressing societal problems related to water, sanitation and energy;
  • To strengthen regional and international research collaboration in order to promote the development of cutting edge solutions to water, sanitation and energy challenges in the region; and
  • To promote inclusive socio-economic transformation in the region by turning research findings into usable and accessible products for the benefits of society, and industry, and the sustainability of the environment. NM-AIST collaborates with a wide range of national, regional and international partners, and other Centers of Excellence in the Region.
The NM-AIST invites applications from suitably skilled, competent, and experienced Tanzanians for the following vacant posts at the WISE-Futures Centre:

Driver (2 Posts):

Qualifications, Knowledge and Essential Attributes:

  • Holder of Form Four Secondary Education with passes in Kiswahili or English with at least Trade Test Grade II/Drivers Grade II certificate from a recognized Institution. Must have a valid Class ‘C’ Driving License
  • Below 45 years of age
  • Very good in English and Kiswahili oral and written communication skills; and
  • Work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Responsibilities:
  • Driving Project/Institutional vehicle(s) and maintaining logbooks;
  • Responsible for safe-keeping of the vehicle and its tools;
  • Maintains disciplined behavior and proper conduct in rendering services to his/her officers;
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle and tools;
  • Reporting promptly any defect or problems detected in the vehicle;
  • Prepare and timely submit vehicle report in regard to fuel consumption, general vehicle usage or any adverse observation of vehicle;
  • Performs essential Duties and Responsibilities such as dispatching documents/letters, collecting mail, photocopying of documents; and
  • Performing any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by one’s reporting officer.
Duration of the position:
  • Full time two years contract, with a probation period of six months. The position is renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Maximum duration is two (2) years but this may be extended subject to availability of funding.
Salary:
  • Gross Monthly Salary $466.90.
Duty Station:
  • WISE-Futures, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology [NMAIST], Tengeru – Arusha, Tanzania.
Reporting to:
  • Centre Leader / Deputy Centre Leader/Centre Manager
Mode of Application:
Eligible candidates possessing the above qualifications and attributes are advised to submit their applications including the following:
  • A cover letter in which you describe your abilities and motivation
  • Most recent Curriculum Vitae
  • Photocopies of relevant certificates and academic transcripts
  • Letter of recommendation from two professional referees
  • Contact details: Telephone, E-mail and Postal Address
  • Individuals currently employed in the Public Service should route their applications through their employers
Deadline for application:
Deadline for application is 30th May 2020. Recruitment will be as soon as possible.
Applications should be sent by either e-mail or via post address and should be addressed to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor-Planning, Finance and Administration,
The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology,
P.O. Box 447,
ARUSHA, TANZANIA.
E-mail: dvc-admin@nm-aist.ac.tz
Please mention the position in the e-mail header or on the envelope.

Note:
Any other correspondence in response to this advertisement will not be dealt with.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted through their addresses/e-mails/phones.
 

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