FORESTRY ASSISTANT GRADE II

Tanzania Forestry Research Institute (TAFORI) is a Parastatal Organization under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, established by act No.5 of 1980 with a broad mandate of Conducting and Coordinating Research in all aspects of Forest Production and Utilization.

TAFORI with its Headquarters at Kingolwira in Morogoro Municipality has Seven Research

Centres located at: - Kibaha, Lushoto, Moshi, Dodoma, Tabora, Malya and Mufindi.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

i.    Undertakes sanitary cleaning of experimental plots, arboreta, graveyards, office premises; 
ii.    Involvement in layout of experiments, preparation of directional treaties, writing of signposts; 
iii.    Assists Technicians in supervising and maintenance of experiments
iv.    Assists in the assessing of experiments;
v.    Carries out some basic repairs Performs specified tasks under close supervision of Seniors Forest Assistants;
vi.    Determines the need for spares and components in his/her section and reports the same to the respective section;
vii.    Keeps discipline and order in trade units;
viii.    Perform any other duties related to official responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

•    Holder of Secondary School Certificate who has relevant training (Certificate) in Forestry from any recognized Institution.

REMUNERATION: Salary Scale POSS 3