Driver (Armored Vehicle) – Humanitarian Operations

About the role

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a reliable driver to support its humanitarian mission in Kherson, Ukraine. You will be responsible for transporting staff, partners, and essential supplies safely and efficiently, often in high‑risk environments.

Key responsibilities

• Operate standard and armored IRC vehicles in accordance with technical specifications and safety procedures.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections, maintain logbooks, route logs, and required documentation.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic servicing of vehicles and accessories.
• Apply defensive driving techniques, considering road, weather, and security conditions.
• Adhere to IRC safety protocols, traffic rules, and communication requirements.
• Represent IRC professionally while interacting with local communities and authorities.
• Execute any additional tasks assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Required profile

• Valid Class B and C driver’s license.
• High school diploma or vocational technical education.
• Experience driving vehicles of the relevant weight class; armored‑vehicle experience is a plus.
• Willingness to work and travel in areas with elevated security risks.

Required skills

• Armored vehicle operation (training or certification preferred).
• Basic vehicle maintenance and ability to identify technical malfunctions.
• Defensive driving knowledge and application.