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USAID Tanzania Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity

RTI is currently implementing the USAID Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity that addresses dynamics that threaten habitat connectivity and the long-term persistence of biodiversity in Tanzania. This activity incorporates a series of interventions that support and strengthen government and civil society capacity for biodiversity conservation.

RTI is looking for a candidate to fill the Driver position under USAID/Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity. The position will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Purpose of the position:

The driver will drive, maintain, and manage the project vehicle for the Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity. Essential Responsibilities:

  • Driving RTI vehicle as may be assigned by the Supervisor for the transport of authorized clients, visitors, goods, messages, mail, etc.
  • Collect and deliver goods, mail, documents, and other items
  • Take care of the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, check oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc.; perform minor repairs and arrange for other repairs and ensure that it is kept clean.
  • Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, greasing, etc.
  • Read and understand specific vehicle operating manual to ensure the safe and appropriate operations of the vehicle.
  • Ensure that the steps required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident
  • Produce weekly records of mileage traveled.
  • Identify any apparent problems during field deliveries and report them to the appropriate personnel.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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Minimum required Education, Experience, Skills & Abilities:

  • Secondary schooling desirable
  • Proficiency in English (written/spoken) desirable
  • 5 years of experience in driving a project vehicle, preferably for a USAID or other donor project
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing
  • Defensive driving certificate will be a plus

How to apply

RTI is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates may submit an updated CV and cover letter to tuhifadhi_hr@rti.org. Please reference the position title in subject line. The deadline for submitting application is 27th January 2023.

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