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About this job
Introduction:
The Kilombero Valley Teak Company (KVTC) (www.kvtc-tz.com) in Tanzania is Africa’s largest privately owned teak forest and timber business. KVTC is looking for a suitable Pool Vehicle Driver (PVD) to mainly provide driving services for the head office logistics.
Position: Pool Vehicle Driver (1)
Reporting Responsibilities
Vehicle Workshop Manager (VWM), KVTC
Type Of Contract – Permanent
Objective
To provide secure and timely driving services to transport passengers and/or goods. Deliver payment transfers to the bank and/or the suppliers, assist with postage and with pick up of office purchases, including flight tickets and any other tasks required by Head of Section or his/her substitutes
Functions and duties:
Transport of persons, goods and / or documents (Function type: Logistic Support)
Provide transportation for Management, other employees and visitors.
Deliver payment transfers to the bank and/or the suppliers, conduct cash purchases for office expenditure – Distribute mail as needed, both incoming and outgoing
Deliver correspondence to government authorities and assist in processing various permits
Facilitate airport pickups for visitors and transportation during official visits
Service vehicle maintenance management
Schedule annual vehicle examination for service vehicles with the Transportation Department and apply for the renewal for the vehicle license
Determine when and what kind of maintenance the vehicle needs, keep track of general maintenance schedules, especially car tyre condition
Ensure sound running of the vehicles assigned and arrange minor repairs where necessary
Check oil and tyres properly and keep the service vehicles in clean condition, both inside and outside – Keep track of timely car insurance renewals
Update monthly mileage records – Maintain logbook of each service vehicle on daily basis
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Driver for at least5years in the field
A valid driver’s license (Class “C” to be an added advantage)
MUST Relocate at the nearest Village (Mavimba, Milola, Minepa etc) or is available on short notice at the Mavimba site. No company transport to and from Ifakara.
A clean driving records
PSV to be an added advantage
Must have certificate of where s/he got driving training (NIT – an added advantage)
Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods
Availability to occasionally take weekend and night shifts
A polite and professional disposition
Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g., at rush hour)
A form four or high school diploma
Fluent in both English and Swahili
Females are encouraged to apply
Location:
Mavimba, Morogoro Region in Tanzania. (Approx 35kms south of Ifakara.)
Applicants should email their CV, copies of certificates and application letter by the 22nd of August 2022 to hr@kvtc-tz.com
NB: Only Tanzanian Applicants
The Kilombero Valley Teak Company (KVTC) (www.kvtc-tz.com) in Tanzania is Africa’s largest privately owned teak forest and timber business. KVTC is looking for a suitable Pool Vehicle Driver (PVD) to mainly provide driving services for the head office logistics.
Position: Pool Vehicle Driver (1)
Reporting Responsibilities
Vehicle Workshop Manager (VWM), KVTC
Type Of Contract – Permanent
Objective
To provide secure and timely driving services to transport passengers and/or goods. Deliver payment transfers to the bank and/or the suppliers, assist with postage and with pick up of office purchases, including flight tickets and any other tasks required by Head of Section or his/her substitutes
Functions and duties:
Transport of persons, goods and / or documents (Function type: Logistic Support)
Provide transportation for Management, other employees and visitors.
Deliver payment transfers to the bank and/or the suppliers, conduct cash purchases for office expenditure – Distribute mail as needed, both incoming and outgoing
Deliver correspondence to government authorities and assist in processing various permits
Facilitate airport pickups for visitors and transportation during official visits
Service vehicle maintenance management
Schedule annual vehicle examination for service vehicles with the Transportation Department and apply for the renewal for the vehicle license
Determine when and what kind of maintenance the vehicle needs, keep track of general maintenance schedules, especially car tyre condition
Ensure sound running of the vehicles assigned and arrange minor repairs where necessary
Check oil and tyres properly and keep the service vehicles in clean condition, both inside and outside – Keep track of timely car insurance renewals
Update monthly mileage records – Maintain logbook of each service vehicle on daily basis
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Driver for at least5years in the field
A valid driver’s license (Class “C” to be an added advantage)
MUST Relocate at the nearest Village (Mavimba, Milola, Minepa etc) or is available on short notice at the Mavimba site. No company transport to and from Ifakara.
A clean driving records
PSV to be an added advantage
Must have certificate of where s/he got driving training (NIT – an added advantage)
Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods
Availability to occasionally take weekend and night shifts
A polite and professional disposition
Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g., at rush hour)
A form four or high school diploma
Fluent in both English and Swahili
Females are encouraged to apply
Location:
Mavimba, Morogoro Region in Tanzania. (Approx 35kms south of Ifakara.)
Applicants should email their CV, copies of certificates and application letter by the 22nd of August 2022 to hr@kvtc-tz.com
NB: Only Tanzanian Applicants