Driver

International Rescue Committee

Quetta , Pakistan

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization responding to some of 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, providing vital support to people affected by conflict and disaster. The organization focuses on restoring health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and empowerment to vulnerable communities. IRC employees are dedicated to delivering lasting impact by helping millions reclaim control over their futures and rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

The Driver role is essential in ensuring safe, reliable, and timely transportation for IRC staff, visitors, and official guests in Quetta and surrounding field locations. This position involves maintaining the assigned vehicle’s cleanliness, roadworthiness, and proper documentation while adhering to IRC vehicle policies, traffic laws, and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide pick-up and drop-off services for IRC staff and guests to designated locations within specified timeframes.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure good condition, perform minor routine maintenance, and report any issues to the Supply Chain Officer.
- Promote 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 accurate and up-to-date vehicle logbooks documenting trips, mileage, fuel consumption, and vehicle usage.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of parcels and supplies as needed.
- Support office operations by performing additional duties as required.
- Participate in professional training and development activities when requested.
- Respond appropriately to security situations and follow all safety and security procedures.

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 with patience and professionalism in dealing with staff and guests.
- Ability to maintain detailed logbooks and records.
- Awareness of and compliance with traffic rules and speed limits.

The IRC upholds high professional standards, requiring all employees to adhere to its core values of Integrity, Service, Equality, and Accountability as outlined in the IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. The organization enforces strict policies on safeguarding, conflict of interest, fiscal integrity, and protection from retaliation to ensure a safe and respectful working environment. IRC is committed to fostering teams that encourage critical reflection, power sharing, and objective decision-making to deliver the best outcomes for the communities it serves.

This role offers an opportunity to contribute directly to humanitarian efforts by ensuring the safe and efficient movement of personnel and resources, supporting IRC’s mission to restore safety and hope to vulnerable populations.