TRANSPORT OFFICER @ WORKPROUDBTZ
We are seeking a reliable Transport Officer to manage our fleet and transportation operations in Dar es Salaam. Your primary duty will be to coordinate vehicle movements, ensuring that all transport activities are carried out safely, timely, and cost-effectively. You will be responsible for driver management, including scheduling, performance monitoring, and ensuring adherence to traffic laws and company policies. Additionally, you will oversee the maintenance of the company's fleet, ensuring all vehicles are in peak condition and that repairs are handled promptly.
The Transport Officer will also manage fuel consumption, insurance renewals, and vehicle documentation to ensure total compliance with legal requirements. You will work closely with the logistics team to optimize delivery schedules and improve overall transport efficiency. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of experience in transport or fleet management, with a strong emphasis on safety and operational excellence. This role is critical in maintaining the reliability of our logistics network and ensuring that our transport services meet the needs of the business.
The Transport Officer will also manage fuel consumption, insurance renewals, and vehicle documentation to ensure total compliance with legal requirements. You will work closely with the logistics team to optimize delivery schedules and improve overall transport efficiency. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of experience in transport or fleet management, with a strong emphasis on safety and operational excellence. This role is critical in maintaining the reliability of our logistics network and ensuring that our transport services meet the needs of the business.
Key Requirements
Minimum of three years of experience in transport or fleet management.
Solid understanding of vehicle maintenance and automotive systems.
Experience in managing and supervising a team of drivers.
Knowledge of local transportation laws and safety regulations.
Strong organizational and scheduling abilities.
Proficiency in fuel management and cost-control measures.
Ability to handle vehicle documentation and insurance compliance.
Excellent communication skills for team and vendor coordination.
Problem-solving skills to address transport delays or vehicle breakdowns.
Ability to work flexible hours based on operational requirements.