Employee
Job
Job
Kigali,
Rwanda
Rwanda
As
per VSO rates
per VSO rates
Permanent
Full
Time, 35 hours per week
Time, 35 hours per week
About
VSO
VSO
VSO
is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that
works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Our
high-impact approach brings people together to share skills,
is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that
works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Our
high-impact approach brings people together to share skills,
build
capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change lives
and make the world a fairer place.
Role
overview
overview
VSO
is looking for dynamic Rwandan nationals to fill in 4 positions of drivers for
a 3-year Building Learning Foundations (BLF) programme to be implemented in
partnership with DFID, Education Development Trust, British Council, Ministry
of Education, Rwanda Education Board, 30 District Local Governments and all
primary schools across Rwanda.
is looking for dynamic Rwandan nationals to fill in 4 positions of drivers for
a 3-year Building Learning Foundations (BLF) programme to be implemented in
partnership with DFID, Education Development Trust, British Council, Ministry
of Education, Rwanda Education Board, 30 District Local Governments and all
primary schools across Rwanda.
The
drivers under Building learning Foundation (BLF) are responsible for driving
staff, partners and eventually visitors in compliance with the safety and
security procedures of VSO Rwanda. S/he is responsible for ensuring the vehicle
are maintained in good condition and all the travel books are always filled per
as organization procedures. S/he will maintain movement records and register
accurate log entries of mileage, refuelling and services received at all times.
drivers under Building learning Foundation (BLF) are responsible for driving
staff, partners and eventually visitors in compliance with the safety and
security procedures of VSO Rwanda. S/he is responsible for ensuring the vehicle
are maintained in good condition and all the travel books are always filled per
as organization procedures. S/he will maintain movement records and register
accurate log entries of mileage, refuelling and services received at all times.
Position: Driver (4 vacancies)
Location:
VSO
country office (with frequent field travels)
VSO
country office (with frequent field travels)
Reports
to: Operation
Manager
to: Operation
Manager
Supervises: None
Works
with:
Field operation officer, BLF PM and District engagement coordinator.
with:
Field operation officer, BLF PM and District engagement coordinator.
Contract: Open-ended
contingent upon satisfactory performance and continued funding.
contingent upon satisfactory performance and continued funding.
Skills,
qualifications and experience required
qualifications and experience required
Skills,
Knowledge and Experience required
Knowledge and Experience required
- Certificate
of Secondary school or TVT certificate - Valid
driving licence (Category B) Full, clean driving licence CatB, and
significant driving experience - Experience
in working in a multicultural environment and to work under pressure - Knowledge
in mechanics - Extensive
knowledge of 4WD vehicle maintenance - Computer
knowledge (Excel, Word, Outlook) - Knowledge
of the Country’s geography - Commitment
to VSO’s values - Willingness
to travel outside of the region for extended periods of time - Flexibility
to adapt, positive attitude towards change, and a constructive and
creative approach to problem solving - Good
interpersonal skills - Basic
Knowledge of English or French
How
to apply
to apply
If
you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to
read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking
for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and
complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to
read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking
for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and
complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
Application
closing date 21 July 2017
closing date 21 July 2017
Interview/Assessment
date(s) to be confirmed
date(s) to be confirmed
Start
date October 2017
date October 2017
