Driver vacancies at Action Against Hunger
Position: Driver (Pool) This is one of the jobs at Action Against Hunger (ACF).
Organization: Action Against Hunger
Location: Sokoto
Employment Type: Full Time
Category: Logistics
Level: Entry Level
Proposed Start Date: March 2026
Application Deadline: Saturday, 7th March, 2026 at 5:00PM Nigerian Time
Company Overview
Action Against Hunger is an international humanitarian organization dedicated to ending world hunger. For nearly 45 years, the organization has implemented lifesaving programs in Health, Nutrition, Water Sanitation and Hygiene, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Food Security and Livelihoods, and Social Protection.
Action Against Hunger Nigeria began operations in 2010 in response to high rates of chronic malnutrition in Northern Nigeria. The organization currently delivers multi sectoral humanitarian and development interventions across Northeast and Northwest Nigeria with funding from AFD, EU ECHO, French Government, GAC, GFFO, SIDA, US Government, and WAM Foundation.
Role Summary
The Driver will ensure the safe use of assigned vehicles, safeguard passengers and transported goods, and maintain accurate reporting on vehicle usage. The position reports to the Logistics Officer.
Key Responsibilities
Driving and Safety
Drive safely in compliance with national traffic regulations and logistics planning instructions
Ensure safety and security of staff onboard
Ensure passengers fasten seatbelts
Report accidents or incidents immediately and complete incident report within 4 hours or upon return to base
Follow organizational regulations and manufacturer guidelines
Undertake interstate and field movements including overnight stays when required
Work according to roster including night shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Ensure valid personal and vehicle documents are always onboard
Ensure required safety equipment is onboard and functional
Vehicle Maintenance
Perform daily and weekly vehicle checks
Resolve minor mechanical issues and report major repairs immediately
Maintain vehicle cleanliness
Track maintenance schedule and notify logistics 500 to 1000 km before service due
Inspect and prepare vehicle one day before departure
Logistics and Documentation
Load transported goods and ensure delivery notes are completed and signed
Obtain consignee signatures and return documents to sender
Confirm all required equipment is onboard including communication tools, medical kit, and fuel
Confirm security clearance before cross state movements
Record movements in the logbook and obtain passenger signatures
Accurately complete fuel logbook daily and after maintenance
Submit logbook monthly
Submit fuel, airport, and parking receipts for reconciliation
Position Requirements
First School Leaving Certificate or equivalent
Valid Nigerian driver’s license
Proficiency in English
Good reading and writing skills
Strong knowledge of traffic rules
Flexible and adaptable
Strong communication skills and integrity
Knowledge of security procedures
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Previous experience is an advantage
Former employees in good standing are encouraged to apply
Benefits and Work Environment
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
100 percent health care coverage
Access to Cross Knowledge e learning platform
Maternity leave and compassionate leave benefits
Creche facilities for babies and toddlers
Important Information
Action Against Hunger does not charge any fees at any stage of recruitment
Selected candidates will undergo reference and background checks
Candidates must answer all application questions to be considered
Application Link
https://acfinternational.applytojob.com/apply/jTGXBSarDQ/Driver-Pool?utm
