About the Job
\nThis job advert is for a vacancy subject to funding and role approval.<\/p>\n
About Right To Play:<\/p>\n
For more than 25 years, Right To Play has been protecting, educating, and empowering millions of children each year to rise above adversity through the power of play. We offer programs in 14 countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and North America, reaching millions of children each year in some of the most difficult places on earth, helping them to stay in school and learn, overcome prejudice, heal from trauma, and develop the skills they need to thrive. We do this by harnessing play, one of the most fundamental forces in a child’s life, to teach children the critical skills they need to dismantle barriers and embrace opportunities, in learning and in life.<\/p>\n
This work is supported by our two global offices in Toronto, Canada and London, UK; and seven National Offices in North America and Europe.<\/p>\n
Right To Play Ethiopia started its operation in 2005 and have implemented several interventions to protect, educate and empower children and youth in different parts of the country.<\/p>\n
Benefits Highlights:<\/p>\n
Connect and collaborate with a global team who are passionate about protecting, educating and empowering children and youth using the power of play!
\nCulture premised on our Culture Code (accept everyone, make things happen, display courage, demonstrate care, and be playful)
\nPaid leaves (20 days annual leaves, 3 personal days per year)
\nCompetitive benefits such as medical and life insurance, hardship allowance, transportation allowance, communications allowance, etc.)
\nLearning opportunities and 5 learning and development (L&D) days per year
\nMore information on what we offer is available on\u00a0our website.
\nJob Description:<\/p>\n
Job Title:\u00a0Driver<\/p>\n
Location:\u00a0Assosa, Benishangul Gumuz Region (Only candidates who are eligible to work legally without work visa sponsorship in Ethiopia will be considered.)<\/p>\n
Contract Type:\u00a0Full-time (40 hours per week)\/1-year fixed term contract<\/p>\n
Hiring Salary:\u00a0Organizational Scale<\/p>\n
Target Start Date:\u00a0As soon as possible<\/p>\n
Application Closing Date: July 13, 2026, 23:59 EAT<\/p>\n
Grade: 3<\/p>\n
Reports Directly to:\u00a0Logistics Officeror Assistant<\/p>\n
Direct Reports:\u00a0None<\/p>\n
Department: LOG<\/p>\n
Purpose:<\/p>\n
The Driver supports Right To Play\u2019s operations by providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation for staff, visitors, and authorized passengers in compliance with organizational policies and road safety regulations. The role contributes to operational safety by following established security procedures, monitoring road conditions, and coordinating with the Country Safety and Security Focal Person (CSSFP). The Driver is also responsible for ensuring assigned vehicles are well-maintained, roadworthy, and equipped with required documentation and emergency supplies.<\/p>\n
Accountability & Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
Driving and Vehicle Maintenance (100%)<\/p>\n
Provide safe and timely transportation services for staff, visitors, and authorized passengers according to approved schedules and operational needs.
\nEnsure compliance with organizational transport policies, road safety regulations, and security procedures always.
\nMaintain professional and respectful interactions with staff, visitors, partners, and service providers.
\nConduct daily inspections of assigned vehicles, including checking fuel, oil, water levels, tire pressure, brakes, lights, and overall vehicle condition.
\nPerform minor vehicle maintenance and promptly reports mechanical issues or required repairs to the supervisor.
\nEnsure assigned vehicles are kept clean, tidy, and presentable at all times, both internally and externally.
\nMaintain accurate mileage logs, fuel records, maintenance schedules, and movement tracking documentation.
\nCoordinate regular vehicle servicing and maintenance with approval from the supervisor.
\nMaintain and monitor all vehicle-related documents including registration, insurance, road licenses, road taxes, and parking permits to ensure validity and timely renewal.
\nEnsure vehicles are equipped with essential safety and emergency supplies such as first aid kits, spare tires, and basic tools.
\nSupport operational activities by delivering and collecting documents, supplies, and materials from vendors, banks, and service providers as assigned.
\nReport accidents, incidents, damages, or safety concerns immediately according to organizational procedures.
\nWork closely with the CSSFP on all transportation safety and security matters.
\nRemain alert to changing road, environmental, and security conditions and communicates relevant updates to management; Monitor field travel risks and ensure safety procedures are followed during field movements and travel assignments.
\nEnsure the safety and security of passengers, staff, and organizational property during all movements.
\nTake immediate and appropriate action in accordance with organizational safety procedures in the event of accidents or emergencies.
\nParticipate in operational and logistics meetings where required. Perform other duties as assigned.
\nScope (geographical and\/or functional), Impact and Autonomy<\/p>\n
This position operates within the Country\/Project and supports transportation and logistical activities across project locations and operational areas. The Driver works independently on daily assignments while following approved schedules, RTP policies, and safety protocols. The role directly contributes to staff safety, operational continuity, and the efficient implementation of project activities through reliable transportation support.<\/p>\n
Leadership and Staff management<\/p>\n
This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities. However, the Driver is expected to maintain effective coordination with staff, logistics teams, and visitors while demonstrating professionalism, accountability, and adherence to organizational procedures.<\/p>\n
Information requirement for decision-making<\/p>\n
The Driver is responsible for maintaining accurate records related to vehicle usage, maintenance schedules, fuel consumption, incidents, and travel movements. Timely reporting of safety, security, and operational concerns supports effective decision-making and risk management within the organization.<\/p>\n
Innovation and Improvements<\/p>\n
The Driver identifies practical improvements in vehicle maintenance, route planning, fuel efficiency, and transportation safety practices. The incumbent contributes to operational efficiency through responsible vehicle management and proactive communication regarding transport-related risks and improvements.<\/p>\n
Relationships & Communications: Internal \/ External:<\/p>\n
Internal:\u00a0Logistics team, project staff, visitors, CSSFP, and other country office staff. 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We offer programs in 14 countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and North America, reaching millions of children each year in some of the most difficult places on earth, helping them to stay in school and learn, overcome prejudice, heal from trauma, and develop the skills they need to thrive. 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