World Vision Rwanda is a child-focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programs in 28 Districts of Rwanda.
World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire 4 highly qualified, dedicated and experienced nationals for the position of a Truck driver. The positions will be based at Mahama refugee camp, reporting to the WASH Project Manager.
Purpose of the position:
To contribute to the key objective of the project by ensuring the safe transportation of sewerage & solid wastes and their final disposal to the dumping site, and the vehicles are maintained in a sound mechanical and clean condition.
The major responsibilities include:
Major Activities
% Time
Transportation of sewerage & solid wastes from various communities and the indicated places with respect to the safety of the refugees
30
To keep the vehicle safe and clean, and ensure It is serviced regularly according to schedule;
Conduct major daily/ regular checks to ensure the vehicle is in a sound mechanical condition
20
Fill logbooks and other vehicle-related forms
30
Make fuel and service requests on time
10
Commit to child protection policy, World Vision Rwanda profile and the code of conduct in refugee camps
10
Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
The following knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:
Should have an advanced level certificate
Should have a category B & C driving permit, with experience in driving trucks with 10 Mt of capacity
Should have 3 years of experience in the same field
Knows local road rules and travel routes in Rwanda
Should be fluent in English, Knowledge of French is an added advantage
Should be computer literate (Microsoft Word and Excel)
Salary:
The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
N.B: Women are highly encouraged to apply.
How to apply:
Should you wish to apply for this position, please go to http://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-rwanda
If this is your first time applying online via the World Vision International careers website, you will need to register an account along with your application details. This site will provide you with additional functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during the application process.
All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.
In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know on wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org (no applications will be accepted through this email).
The closing date for submission of applications is 22nd December 2019; no late applications will be accepted.
As a child-focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditional upon successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.


