One Acre Fund Ethiopia Job Vacancy 2026 – Driver (Fixed‑Term)
Organization: One Acre Fund
Industry: Agriculture / NGO / Logistics
Location: Sodo, Ethiopia
Employment Type: Full‑time (Fixed‑Term, 1 Year)
Application Deadline: October 20, 2026 (rolling basis)
About One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supports over 5.5 million smallholder farmers across nine African countries, providing farm supplies, seedlings, credit, agronomic training, and other services. In Ethiopia, the organization focuses on agroforestry and seed multiplication, helping farmers increase income and resilience. The Ethiopia program has planted over 30 million trees and improved the livelihoods of nearly 200,000 community members.
Position: Driver (Fixed‑Term)
Key Responsibilities
- Safely drive staff and materials, ensuring punctuality and adherence to schedules.
- Follow traffic laws, speed limits, and organizational transport policies.
- Maintain vehicle logbooks, report incidents, and ensure supervisor sign‑off.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks (fuel, oil, brakes, tires, lights).
- Keep vehicles clean and schedule routine servicing.
- Support logistics team with loading/unloading and document delivery.
- Ensure passenger safety and compliance with seatbelt rules.
- Remain alert to security risks and follow emergency procedures.
Qualifications & Skills
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Education/License: Level 1 passenger driver’s license with clean record.
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Experience: Minimum 3 years professional driving experience.
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Languages: Fluent in Amharic and at least one Southern Nations language (preferred: Wolayttattuwa, Hadiyyisa, or Kambaatissa).
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Skills:
- Professional driving and cargo management
- Time management and punctuality
- Effective communication and reporting
- Basic vehicle mechanics knowledge
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing routes
- Team collaboration and problem‑solving
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Career growth opportunities with mentorship and training
Contract Details
- Duration: 1 year (Fixed‑Term)
- Duty Station: Sodo, Ethiopia
- Eligibility: Open to Ethiopian citizens and permanent residents only
How to Apply
Interested applicants should apply online via the official One Acre Fund application portal:
👉 https://grnh.se/g88aygsp1us
📅 Deadline: October 20, 2026 (applications reviewed on a rolling basis)
⚠️ Note: One Acre Fund never requests payment at any stage of the recruitment process. Official emails come only from @oneacrefund.org addresses.
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