The National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA) has announced two Driver job vacancies in Rwanda. The recruitment is intended for candidates who meet the required educational qualifications and, where applicable, hold a valid Category B driving licence with relevant professional driving experience.
About NIRDA
The National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA) is a Rwandan public institution associated with industrial research, technological development, and innovation. Its activities support the development of industrial capacity and improved productivity in Rwanda.
Driver Job Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to provide safe and reliable transportation services while ensuring that assigned vehicles are properly maintained and used responsibly.
The main responsibilities include:
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- Providing safe, reliable, and secure driving services for authorized trips.
- Completing trip sheets to officially record transportation activities as required by the line manager.
- Communicating effectively with the dispatch team regarding travel schedules, progress, and instructions.
- Ensuring that required vehicle documents and supplies, including valid insurance, are available.
- Complying with road safety regulations and applicable transport procedures.
- Informing the Logistics Officer about major vehicle repairs that may be required.
- Maintaining the cleanliness and general condition of assigned vehicles.
- Safeguarding vehicle accessories and equipment, including tools, the jack, and the first-aid kit.
- Reporting road accidents, emergencies, and other incidents promptly.
- Resolving minor vehicle technical problems when appropriate and within one’s competence.
- Maintaining a professional attitude when interacting with staff and other road users.
- Performing other related duties assigned by the supervisor.
Required Qualifications
The vacancy information lists the following qualification categories:
Category 1: Entry-level qualification
- Completion of at least primary education.
- Required relevant experience: 0 years.
Category 2: Experienced driver
- Completion of at least primary education.
- A valid Category B driving licence.
- At least three years of relevant work experience.
Applicants should verify which qualification category applies to each of the two positions in the official recruitment announcement before applying.
Required Skills and Competencies
Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate the following competencies during the recruitment process:
- Critical thinking.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Decision-making ability.
- Analytical skills.
- Time management.
- Effective communication.
- Road safety awareness.
- Responsibility and professionalism.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the two Driver positions at NIRDA is 21 October 2026.
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