Light Up Hope has been implementing a School Feeding Program in Kajiado County since 2022, providing nutritious lunches to over 85,000 learners across 209 public primary schools. To enhance the sustainability of the feeding program, LUH introduced the Sustainable School Meals Project (SSMP), which supports schools to establish climate-smart agriculture that contributes to food production and dietary diversity.

Lightuphope is in need of a Temporary Driver to support its logistical needs.
Key Responsibilities
Transportation and Logistics:

Safely drive NGO staff, VIPs, and project participants to approved destinations, including offices, field sites, and official meetings
Transport project goods, parcels, documents, and cargo, ensuring timely and secure delivery.
Vehicle Maintenance and Compliance:

Ensure vehicles are clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition
Keep vehicle documentation, such as registration, insurance, and maintenance records, up to date
Report any mechanical issues promptly and coordinate necessary repairs
Adhere to local traffic laws and organizational safety policies
Operational Support:

Assist project teams with logistical tasks as needed, including fieldwork support
Be available during off-hours or emergencies to meet operational demands.
Teamwork and Professional Conduct:

Build effective relationships with colleagues, external partners, and local authorities
Demonstrate empathy, respect, and adaptability in diverse work environments
Contribute to improving transport and logistical systems based on experience and best practices

Qualifications and Skills

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience of 3–5 years or more in professional driving is preferred
Proficiency in driving manual transmission vehicles
Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and basic mechanical troubleshooting
Strong understanding of local traffic laws and safety regulations Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changing circumstances, and handle emergencies
Good interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work as part of a team
Basic literacy and numeracy; computer literacy may be an advantage
Typically reports to the Procurement and Logistics Officer.
No direct supervisory responsibilities, but plays a critical role in supporting organizational operations and logistics
Duration and Compensation

The assignment shall be undertaken on an as-needed basis. The Consultant shall be paid a daily rate of KSh 10,000, inclusive of all logistical and related operational costs incurred in the execution of the assignment.

Interested drivers should submit their application letters and copies of their driving license, academic qualifications and testimonials with the subject line Temporary Reliever Driver