Requisition ID: req51571
Job Title: Driver
Sector: Supply Chain
Employment Category: Fixed Term
Employment Type: Full-Time
Open to Expatriates: No
Location: Kakuma, Kenya
Work Arrangement:
Job Description
The International Rescue
Committee’s (IRC) Kenya country program is dedicated to providing life-saving
and developmental services that empower vulnerable local and refugee
communities, enabling them to lead secure, productive, and healthy lives.
Collaborating closely with national and county governments, community
organizations, and partner NGOs, the IRC operates across health, nutrition,
protection, livelihood, education, and WASH sectors, in Turkana, Garissa,
Samburu, West Pokot and Nairobi counties. The IRC responds to emergencies such
as drought in Garissa and Turkana counties, supports refugees in Hagadera and
Kakuma Refugee Camps, and implements urban programming for livelihoods in
Nairobi’s informal settlements. Working with the Ministry of Health, UNHCR,
donors, and other partners, the IRC ensures comprehensive health, nutrition,
protection, women’s empowerment, economic recovery, and systems strengthening
services to foster community resilience and self-reliance.
Scope of Work.
The driver will work under the
supervision of Transport Assistant. Core responsibilities will involve but not
limited to safe driving of IRC vehicles, ensure timely maintenance of the
vehicles, keeping record of movements, fuel consumption, tools ensuring safety
of the vehicle, passengers, cargo, and other road users. Strict adherence to
IRC policy rules and regulations including all Kenya Traffic Laws. The driver
will be required to rapidly respond to the programs and operations needs,
whilst ensuring best practices and maintaining audit-compliant records.
Specific responsibilities include.
Key Responsibilities.
Qualifications
Required Experience & Competencies:
Female candidates are
encouraged to apply.
Standards of Professional
Conduct: The IRC and IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles
outlined in the IRC Way – Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, and
Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces
policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child
Safeguarding, Harassment-Free Workplace, Fiscal Integrity, Anti-Retaliation,
Combating Trafficking in Persons and several others.
Gender Equality: IRC is
committed to narrowing the gender gap in leadership positions. We offer
benefits that provide an enabling environment for women to participate in our
workforce including parental leave, gender-sensitive security protocols and
other supportive benefits and allowance.
Kenyan nationals are encouraged
to apply. International allowances are not available for this position. Salary
and employee benefits are compliant to the Kenyan NGO Sector.
IRC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer and considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to
race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status or disability.
Disclaimer:
Please take note that
International Rescue Committee (IRC) does not ask for any fees in connection
with its recruitment processes.
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