About the role
Acted is looking for a professional Driver to support the Kenya mission. The Driver will ensure safe, reliable and timely transport of staff, equipment and supplies. You will also be responsible for maintaining assigned vehicles in good working condition and supporting logistics activities as needed.

This role is key to enabling teams to carry out their work efficiently including in field locations and during emergency responses.

Key responsibilities
Driving and transport duties

Safely transport staff to meetings, field missions, workshops, and airports
Collect and deliver mail, packages, and equipment, keeping accurate records
Follow traffic rules and ACTED driving policies at all times
Plan trips, fuel vehicles, check documents, and prepare vehicles for travel
Perform regular vehicle inspections and report any issues or damages
Conduct minor repairs and coordinate maintenance services
Keep vehicles clean, safe, and equipped with all necessary documents and tools
Report route changes due to security, weather, or road conditions
Logistics and administrative support

Support vehicle and asset insurance renewals
Assist with procurement of small items and sourcing suppliers
Maintain driver schedules, daily movement plans, and leave records
Communicate transport plans to staff and coordinate movements
Assist office staff with filing, scanning, and delivery tasks as required
Protection and compliance

Promote and adhere to the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) policy
Maintain open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
Required qualifications and experience

Valid driving license with proven experience in professional driving (NGO or humanitarian experience is an added advantage). Good knowledge of local routes, road conditions and traffic regulations is essential.
Certificate of Good Conduct
Minimum 5-9 years of professional driving.
Strong understanding of Kenyan road network and Defensive driving technique
Basic understanding of humanitarian operations and the importance of safety, punctuality, and reliability in supporting field activities.
Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge, including routine checks (oil, tyres, fuel, etc.) and the ability to identify and report mechanical issues promptly.
Diligent, dedicated, and able to see complex procedures through to completion.
Self-motivated, able to work independently or as part of a team.
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Fluent in English

Interested Kenyan candidates who meet the required profile are invited to submit their applications i.e cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae as a single document (with the cover letter on the first page and the CV starting on the second page), including the names and contact information of up to two referees with the subject line: Driver _Nairobi