Job Alert: Driver

Position: Driver

Department: Logistics

Duty station: Bamenda, Northwest Cameroon

Job type: Volunteer contract (full-time work)

Duration of Assignment: 1st March 2024 to 31st December 2024

Deadline for application:  14th February 2024 (applications will be examined on a rolling basis)

 

Organizational Background and Operational Context

RAGJ is a non-profit organization established in 2013 with a focus on promoting the voices, and social and economic opportunities of girls and women in Cameroon. RAGJ engages girls and women in decision-making through action research, monitoring the effectiveness of laws for gender integration in good governance programming, building the capacity of citizens, and information sharing and networking. Through evidence-based advocacy strategies, RAGJ addresses microeconomic and macroeconomic governance issues to promote women’s economic participation and overall progress.

 

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Driver located in Bamenda. The Driver will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of equipment, supplies, and staff in a vehicle to various locations within the Northwest (Belo, Momo, and Ngokentunjia divisions), West region (Bamboutos division) and the surrounding regions. She/he will also need to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of the vehicle and ensure compliance with RAGJ's vehicle usage policies and procedures.

 

Qualifications

  • Experienced driver with certification (Category C).
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to navigate challenging road conditions and traffic.
  • Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and repair.
  • Fluency in English and working knowledge of French is preferred.
  • Experience in defensive driving is a plus.
  • Prior work experience with non-profit organizations is a plus.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

 

How to Apply

 

Interested candidates should submit their CVs and a motivation letter to admin@ragj.org by 14 February 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.