Van Salesman Vacancy at DRTC Trading Company Limited

DRTC Trading Company Limited is seeking an experienced, disciplined, and safety-conscious Van Salesman to be based in Mbeya. The successful candidate will be responsible for distributing and selling carbonated beverages (soda) to customers within Mbeya City and its surrounding areas.

Position Overview

• Position: Van Salesman
• Company: DRTC Trading Company Limited
• Industry: Wholesale and Distribution
• Location: Uyole, Mbeya, Tanzania
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Application Deadline: November 30, 2026 (by 5:00 PM EAT)

Key Responsibilities

Vehicle Operation & Safety

• Transport staff, authorized visitors, and cargo safely.
• Strictly comply with Tanzanian traffic laws and speed limits.
• Maintain awareness of road and weather conditions.
• Practice defensive driving while respecting other road users.

Distribution & Selling

• Deliver consumer goods to customers.
• Collect payment from customers and issue receipts using a POS/EFD machine.
• Deposit sales collections at the bank or banking agent.
• Promote products and collect orders from customers.

Vehicle Maintenance & Fleet Care

• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Keep assigned vehicles clean.
• Schedule regular service and repairs.
• Immediately report any faults or damages.
• Monitor the validity of insurance and permits.

Documentation & Logbook Management

• Maintain accurate daily logbook entries (mileage, destination, departure/arrival times, fuel consumption).
• Account for cash imprest and ensure all vehicle-related expenses are backed by valid receipts.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Certificate of Secondary Education (Form Four / O-Level).
• Licensing & Certification: Valid Tanzanian Driving License (Class E).
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of professional driving experience.
• Languages & Attributes: Clean driving record; fluency in Kiswahili (English fluency is an added advantage); willingness to work flexible hours and travel to remote locations.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV) addressed to:

The General Manager
DRTC Trading Company Limited

Submission Method: Apply online via email at gm@drtc.co.tz.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM EAT.

Note: DRTC Trading Company Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.