Driver

About the role

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking a reliable driver to support the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) programme in Ethiopia. The driver will provide secure transportation for staff, partners and equipment involved in the peacebuilding and rehabilitation activities.

Key responsibilities

• Provide reliable and secure driving services for UNDP and National Rehabilitation Commission personnel.
• Transport staff, documents and equipment to project sites across northern Ethiopia and other regions as required.
• Ensure vehicle safety, routine checks and basic maintenance.
• Assist with logistical arrangements related to travel and field missions.

Required profile

• Valid driver’s licence appropriate for the vehicle category.
• Clean driving record and proven experience in challenging environments.
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to field conditions.
• Good knowledge of local road networks and safety procedures.

Required skills

• Safe and defensive driving techniques.
• Basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to a high‑impact peace and development programme.
• Work within an international team supporting national rehabilitation efforts.