Project Driver

JOB OVERVIEW

WEWE is recruiting a Project Driver for the HORTISUN agricultural development project in Abuja/Kaduna. The driver will provide safe and reliable transportation for staff, visitors, documents, equipment and supplies, while keeping the assigned vehicle secure, roadworthy and properly documented.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Transport project personnel, visitors, materials and equipment safely and on time.
• Follow Nigerian traffic laws, WEWE safety procedures and approved travel plans.
• Carry out daily vehicle inspections and immediately report faults, accidents or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate vehicle logbooks, mileage, fuel, maintenance and trip records.
• Keep the vehicle clean, secure and in good working condition; support scheduled servicing and repairs.
• Assist with the movement of project documents, supplies and equipment.
• Support field visits, workshops, training and other project logistics.
• Plan safe routes and communicate delays or incidents promptly.
• Perform other relevant administrative or logistics duties assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• SSCE, WAEC or NECO.
• Valid Nigerian driver’s licence and a clean driving record.
• At least three years of professional driving experience, preferably with an NGO, development or agricultural project.
• Knowledge of Nigerian roads, traffic rules, safe-driving practices, vehicle inspection and basic maintenance.
• Experience keeping vehicle, fuel and mileage records.
• Good communication, punctuality, integrity and willingness to travel or work flexible hours.
• Defensive-driving training and experience with donor-funded projects are advantages.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Send a CV and cover letter in one Microsoft Word attachment explaining your suitability to projectdriver2026@weweng.org. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. WEWE may close the recruitment once a suitable candidate is selected.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

31 October 2026.