Driver – Plan International (Afar, Semera)
Date Posted: 6 December 2025
Location: Afar, Semera, Ethiopia
Company: Plan International
Closing Date: 11 December 2025
Reports to: Supply Chain & Admin Coordinator
About the Organization
Plan International is a development and humanitarian organisation working to advance children’s rights and equality for girls. We work in more than 80 countries, addressing the root causes of poverty, exclusion and discrimination. For over 85 years, we have worked with communities, partners and supporters to create a just and safe world for all children.
Job Purpose
The Driver is responsible for providing safe, efficient and reliable driving services for various departments and project teams in accordance with Plan International’s logistics procedures and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dependable vehicle driving services for staff and project activities.
- Ensure the safety of passengers, property and the vehicle at all times.
- Follow all traffic rules and organisational safety standards.
- Keep the vehicle clean, well‑maintained and in compliance with required inspections.
- Report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Support logistics and administrative tasks when needed.
Minimum Requirements
- Diploma/Certificate level education
- Minimum of 3 years proven experience as a driver
- Valid 3rd grade or above driving licence with no major accidents in the past 3 years
- Strong field driving experience in Afar region
- Diploma/Certificate in Auto Mechanics is an advantage
- Good understanding of operational and field contexts
- Fluency in the local language (Afaraf) is mandatory
- Automotive technical background is an added advantage
Safeguarding, GEI and Conduct
- Demonstrate commitment to Plan International’s Safeguarding Children and Gender Equality and Inclusion policies.
- Ensure all duties are performed in a manner that protects children and program participants.
- Understand and uphold the Code of Conduct at all times.
Additional Notes
- Only Ethiopian nationals eligible to live and work in Ethiopia may apply.
- Plan International never requests any form of payment from candidates during the recruitment process.