Driver

IRC - International Rescue Committee

Quetta , Pakistan

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Driver based in Quetta. This role involves providing timely and secure transportation services to IRC staff, visitors, and official guests within Quetta and surrounding field locations. The Driver is responsible for maintaining the assigned vehicle’s cleanliness, roadworthiness, and accurate logbook records, while strictly adhering to IRC vehicle policies, traffic regulations, and safety procedures. The position also requires assisting with loading and unloading items and participating in professional development activities as needed.

Key Responsibilities
- Transport IRC staff and guests to designated locations within scheduled timeframes, ensuring punctuality and safety.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections to confirm good working condition; perform minor routine maintenance and promptly report any issues to the Supply Chain Officer.
- Practice safe driving habits, including the use of seat belts, adherence to speed limits, defensive driving, and courteous behavior on the road.
- Maintain the 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 vehicle usage.
- Assist with loading and unloading parcels and supplies, supporting passengers as needed.
- Support office operations by performing additional duties as assigned.
- Engage in professional training and development opportunities when requested.
- Comply with all IRC safety, security, and operational policies.

Required Qualifications
- Basic literacy skills.
- Valid Light Transport Vehicle (LTV) driving license.
- Minimum of three years of relevant driving experience, preferably within NGOs or INGOs.
- Fluency in the local language to communicate effectively with staff and community members.
- Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance procedures to identify and address minor vehicle issues.
- Ability to follow both oral and written instructions accurately.
- Demonstrated responsiveness to security situations and awareness of safety protocols.
- Strong adherence to traffic laws, speed limits, and safe driving practices.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly stated, experience working with humanitarian organizations and familiarity with IRC’s operational environment will be advantageous. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to a globally recognized humanitarian organization dedicated to restoring safety, dignity, and hope to vulnerable populations affected by conflict and disaster. IRC values integrity, service, equality, and accountability, fostering a professional environment where employees are supported through training and development.

The IRC is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace, upholding strict standards on safeguarding, conflict of interest, fiscal integrity, and protection from retaliation. Employees are expected to embody these principles in their daily work to ensure the highest quality of service delivery.

Candidates interested in this position should carefully review the requirements to ensure they meet the qualifications before applying. This role represents a vital part of IRC’s mission to provide humanitarian assistance and support to communities in need.