The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) was established under the Tanzania Revenue Authority Act No. 1 1 of 1995. The Authority is a semi-autonomous agency of the government responsible for the administration of the central government taxes as well as several non-tax revenues. TRA is currently implementing the Sixth Corporate Plan (CP6: 2022/23—2026/27) with the vision of “A Trusted Revenue Administration for Socio-economic Development” and the mission of “We Make It Easy to Pay Tax and Enhance Compliance for Sustainable Development’.
TRA would like to recruit qualified, dynamic, and ethical personnel to fill positions in the Customs Assistant II
Tanzanians who meet the requirements are consequently encouraged to apply for the 154 Customs Assistant II vacancies open at TRA positions:
Key Responsibilities will include
- To receive documents from Wharf, retain copies of the same.
- To receive requests for scanning from importers/clearing agents.
- To scan the consignment information documents, that is, CVR, Packing List, BL, and Invoice, and complete the dataset with information regarding the Container/Consignment and ensure the information is timely and accurately posted to the x-ray scanner database.
- To inform the importers/agents of the scanning results of their containers.
- To provide the report to the In Charge Officer of the documents received, consignments scanned, and those not scanned within the set timeframe and the reason thereof.
- To perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Key Qualifications
Diploma in one of the following fields: taxation, customs, accountancy, business administration, law, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
salary Scale: TRAS 3 : 1