Driver for International Rescue Committee in Myitkyina

About the role

The International Rescue Committee is seeking a reliable driver to manage daily transport tasks for its Myitkyina office and project sites across Kachin state. The driver will support staff, visitors, and logistics for trainings and workshops.

Key responsibilities

• Drive the assigned vehicle to transport staff, expatriates, and visitors to office locations, partner sites, and project areas.
• Record daily mileage, fuel usage, and maintain the vehicle log sheet accurately.
• Perform routine vehicle checks (oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, fuel) and arrange timely repairs.
• Ensure vehicle security, report accidents or security incidents, and keep the vehicle clean inside and out.
• Meet official IRC visitors at the airport and assist with immigration procedures when required.
• Provide logistics support for trainings and workshops in coordination with program and operations teams.

Required profile

• Minimum middle school education with basic knowledge of auto and manual mechanics.
• At least 3 years of driving experience on difficult road conditions.
• Valid driving license (Category B) and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work long hours, travel frequently, and respond to emergency disaster situations.
• Fluency in Burmese; local language knowledge is an asset.

Required skills

• Safe driving record and knowledge of local traffic rules.
• Basic vehicle maintenance and minor repair skills.
• Valid Category B driving license.