The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to responding to the world’s most severe crises. Established in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC operates in over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities, helping vulnerable populations recover health, safety, education, and economic stability. IRC staff work tirelessly to restore dignity and hope to millions affected by conflict and disaster. If you are a solutions-driven and passionate individual seeking to make a meaningful impact worldwide, consider joining the IRC team.
The Driver role is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and timely transportation services to IRC staff, visitors, and official guests in Quetta and surrounding field locations. This position ensures the assigned vehicle is well-maintained, clean, and roadworthy, while maintaining accurate logbooks and records. The Driver must adhere strictly to IRC vehicle policies, traffic laws, and safety procedures to guarantee passenger safety and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transport IRC staff and guests to designated locations within specified timeframes as directed.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure good condition; perform minor routine maintenance and promptly report any issues to the Supply Chain Officer.
- Ensure passenger safety by practicing safe driving habits, including the use of seat belts, adherence to speed limits, and defensive driving techniques.
- Maintain cleanliness of both the interior and exterior of the assigned vehicle.
- Keep detailed and up-to-date vehicle logbooks documenting trips, mileage, fuel consumption, and usage.
- Assist with loading and unloading of items or supplies as needed.
- Provide support in carrying parcels and assisting passengers when required.
- Carry out additional duties to support office operations as assigned.
- Participate in professional training and development activities when requested.
- Perform other related tasks as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Basic literacy.
- Valid Light Transport Vehicle (LTV) driving license.
- Minimum of three years’ relevant driving experience, preferably with NGOs or INGOs.
- Fluency in the local language.
- Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance procedures.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately.
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact patiently and effectively with staff and guests.
- Ability to maintain accurate vehicle logbooks.
- Awareness and responsiveness to security situations.
- Strict adherence to traffic laws and speed regulations.
The IRC upholds high professional standards, requiring all employees to embody the core values of Integrity, Service, Equality, and Accountability as outlined in the IRC Way – Standards for Professional Conduct. The organization enforces policies on safeguarding, conflicts of interest, fiscal integrity, and protection from retaliation. IRC is committed to creating a safe and supportive work environment, taking necessary preventive and corrective actions to protect all staff and beneficiaries. The IRC fosters a culture of critical reflection, power sharing, and open dialogue to ensure the highest quality of service delivery.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to humanitarian efforts while working within a respected international organization dedicated to lasting impact and positive change.