UDA Rapid Transit Plc (UDART) is a company incorporated in Tanzania under the Companies Act No. 212 R.E. 2019 on 19 December 2014, with Certificate of Incorporation Number 113954. UDART operates as the Interim Bus Operator for Phase One of the Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit (DART) system, serving an average of approximately 165,000 passengers daily. To strengthen its operations, UDART invites qualified and competent individuals to apply for the position of Transport Officer.
Transport Officer (4 Positions)
Working Station: Dar es Salaam
Salary Scale: UDARTSS 12
Qualifications (Direct Entry)
Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields from a recognized institution:
- Transport Management
- Logistics Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Or any equivalent qualification
Duties and Responsibilities
The Transport Officer will be responsible for the following:
- Conducting regular checks to ensure all vehicles are in good working condition
- Supervising drivers and ensuring efficient use of resources to maximize productivity
- Preparing monthly reports on individual driver performance for management action
- Advising on the serviceability of vehicle equipment and recommending disposal of unserviceable or uneconomical equipment
- Ensuring accurate maintenance of vehicle log sheets
- Keeping electronic vehicle records, including total distance traveled
- Maintaining high vehicle availability by minimizing downtime
- Preparing technical reports, statistics, and documentation for vehicle maintenance reviews
- Developing transport safety guidelines, driving manuals, and internal repair and maintenance guidelines
- Preparing driver training proposals in line with company policies
- Developing performance measurement tools for effective driver performance management
- Performing any other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Language Requirements
Applicants must be conversant in both Kiswahili and English. Application Deadline: Friday, 16 February 2026
Application Requirements and Submission
Interested applicants are required to submit:
- A signed application letter
- Copies of academic certificates
The application letter should be addressed to:
Director General
UDA Rapid Transit Plc
P.O. Box 872
Dar es Salaam
All applications must be submitted physically at the UDART Depot Offices, Ubungo.