JOB ADVERTISEMENT
Driver (One-Year Fixed-Term Contract)
Location: Kimihurura.
Contract Type: Fixed-Term (One Year)
Reporting To: Finance and Administration Officer
Application Deadline: 27th July 2026
About the Organization
Help a Child Rwanda is a Christian international non-profit organization, founded in 1968. The organization is committed to improving the wellbeing of vulnerable children, families, and their communities through child-centered community development programmes. Its mission is to promote a promising future for children in need, their families, and the communities in which they live.
Purpose of the advert:
Recruitment of the car driver.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Safely transport staff, consultants, partners, and authorized visitors to official destinations.
- Ensure assigned vehicles are clean, roadworthy, and properly maintained.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and promptly report mechanical faults or accidents.
- Maintain accurate vehicle logbooks, fuel records, mileage records, and maintenance schedules.
- Ensure compliance with traffic laws, road safety regulations, and the organization's transport policies.
- Support logistics activities, including the transportation of project materials and equipment.
- Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism when interacting with staff, partners, and beneficiaries.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should possess:
- A valid driver's license Category B.
- A minimum of Five (5) years of professional driving experience.
- At least a secondary school certificate or equivalent.
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations and defensive driving practices.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and travel to field locations when required.
- Experience working with private and public institutions, NGOs, development partners, or international organizations is an added advantage.
Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- Integrity and professionalism.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong commitment to safety and customer service.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Terms of Employment
- One-year fixed-term contract.
- Competitive salary and benefits in accordance with the organization's policies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- A cover letter.
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Copies of a valid driver's license category B.
- Copies of academic and professional certificates.
- Contact details of at least two professional referees.
Applications should be sent to Info@hacrwanda.org
The closing date for applications is 27th July 2026 at 9:00.AM
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Help a child Rwanda is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and encourage qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.