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Driver job at Save the Children (Rwanda) | Apply Now
Rwanda
Save the Children Fund is a leading international non-governmental organization committed to improving the lives of children around the world through access to education, healthcare, protection, and emergency relief, with a mission to ensure that every child has a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn, and protection from harm. Founded in 1919 in the UK, the organization has earned a global reputation for its evidence-based advocacy, transparency, and long-standing impact in humanitarian and development contexts.
With a people-first culture, Save the Children fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers dynamic career paths, capacity-building programs, and flexible work arrangements that empower staff to thrive professionally while driving meaningful change. Its innovative, rights-based approach leverages technology, partnerships, and community engagement to deliver sustainable solutions tailored to local contexts.
Operating in over 100 countries, the organization has a vast reach, impacting millions of lives annually, and upholds strong core values including accountability, ambition, collaboration, creativity, and integrity. Save the Children’s extensive CSR portfolio reflects its deep commitment to social justice, environmental stewardship, and child rights, influencing global policies and mobilizing resources for underserved populations. For more information, visit www.savethechildren.net.
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Full Time
Deadline:
30 Sept 2025
Job Title
Driver job at Save the Children (Rwanda)
Save the Children (Rwanda)
Job Description
Reporting to the Transport Officer, the Driver ensures programme transport needs are met, operates vehicles safely, keeps accurate logs and fuel reports, performs daily checks and cleanliness, flags maintenance needs, and supports courier deliveries. The role also assists with basic upkeep of offices/staff houses when required, enters logbook data into ProFleet, and may work extra hours/weekends or outside normal duties during humanitarian responses.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Drive staff to field sites; meet all approved transport requests.
Keep sub-office travel board and vehicle request records updated.
Uphold safe driving practices; ensure all occupants follow safety procedures.
Conduct daily vehicle checks; keep vehicles clean and in good condition.
Maintain logbooks; compile monthly fuel consumption reports.
Enter vehicle data into ProFleet and submit on time.
Notify line manager of service/repair needs; follow up maintenance.
Perform courier deliveries as assigned.
Assist line manager with basic maintenance/upkeep of offices and international staff houses.
Adhere to Save the Children policies on safeguarding, integrity, health & safety, and equality.
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Minimum
Rwandan national with valid Category B & D driving licence.
Mechanic Certificate A2 (and/or related certificates).
At least secondary education and 5+ years professional driving experience.
Able to work long hours; basic English communication.
Desirable/Competencies
Physically fit.
Strong accountability, integrity and safety awareness.
Good record-keeping; attention to detail; teamwork and customer service.
Notes: Level 3 Child Safeguarding role (frequent/intensive contact with children). Zero tolerance for fraud/corruption; strict compliance with SCI policies. May vary hours and duties in major humanitarian emergencies.
