The Executive Director of Kongwa District Council has officially announced employment opportunities for qualified Tanzanians to apply for five (5) vacant positions within the Council. The vacancies have been approved by the President’s Office – Public Service Management and Good Governance. Kongwa District Council Announces 5 Jobs for Driver Grade II (TGS B), Below is a well-arranged summary of the advertised position, including duties, qualifications, salary scale, and application instructions.
1. Job Title: Driver Grade II
Number of Positions: 5
Salary Scale: TGS B
2. Key Duties and Responsibilities
Applicants who will be employed as Driver Grade II will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Inspecting the vehicle before and after every trip to ensure roadworthiness and safety.
- Transporting staff to various locations for official duties.
- Performing minor vehicle repairs when necessary.
- Maintaining and properly filling in the vehicle logbook for all trips.
- Collecting and delivering various official documents.
- Ensuring cleanliness of the vehicle at all times.
- Performing any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
3. Required Qualifications
To qualify for the Driver Grade II position, an applicant must meet the following requirements:
- Must have completed Form IV (Ordinary Level Secondary Education).
- Must possess a valid Class E or Class C driving license.
- Must have at least one (1) year of driving experience without causing an accident.
- Must attach certificates that qualify the applicant to obtain the relevant driving license class.
- Must have attended a Basic Driving Course offered by a government-recognized institution.
4. General Application Conditions
All applicants are required to observe the following conditions:
- Must be a Tanzanian citizen, aged 18 to 45 years.
- Must attach a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with:
- current physical address
- phone number
- email address
- names and contacts of three (3) reliable referees
- Provisional results, testimonials, or statements of results will not be accepted.
- Must attach a birth certificate certified by an Advocate/Lawyer.
- Retired public servants are not allowed to apply, unless they have permission from the Chief Secretary.
- Public servants in entry-level positions must follow the instructions in Circular No. CAC.45/257/01/D/140 dated 30 November 2010.
- Applicants for the driver position must attach certified driving training certificates that enabled them to obtain Class E or C.
- All academic and professional certificates must be certified by an Advocate/Lawyer, including Form IV certificates and any additional training certificates.
- Applicants who studied outside Tanzania must ensure their certificates are verified by relevant authorities such as NECTA and NACTE.
- Any submission of forged information or qualifications will lead to legal action.
- Application letters may be written in Kiswahili or English.
- Deadline for Applications All applications must be submitted no later than:18 February 2026, Late applications will not be considered.
5. Where to Address the Application Letter
Applicants must ensure their signed application letter is addressed to:
Executive Director (W)
Kongwa District Council
P.O. Box 57
Kongwa, Tanzania
6. How to Apply (Online Application)
All applications must be submitted through the Government Recruitment Portal (Ajira Portal) via: Recruitment Portal: portal.ajira.go.tz
Applications submitted outside the official electronic system will NOT be considered.
This is a great opportunity for qualified Tanzanians with driving experience to secure employment within Kongwa District Council. Interested applicants are advised to prepare all required documents early, ensure they are properly certified, and submit their applications through the Ajira Recruitment Portal before the deadline.
