Project Transport Officer at Association for Reproductive and Family Health

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is a leading Non-Governmental and Not-for-Profit Organization established in 1989 by two eminent and reputable Nigerians who are the most prominent advocates of Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) and Family Planning (FP) programming in Nigeria. ARFH, a Nigerian fully indigenous, Non- Governmental, and Not-for-Profit organization had implemented projects across the 36+1 states of Nigeria on cross cutting programs including Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health plus Nutrition Investment Case (RMNCAH+N), Family Planning (FP), Global fund grants on HIV, TB and Malaria as Prime & Sub recipient, USAID grants on Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) among others.

ARFH since inception consistently contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of rural poor, vulnerable and disadvantaged populations. ARFH has been at the fore-front of Health & community system strengthening, Human resource for health development in Nigeria, supporting the Government of Nigeria to advocate and domesticate health policies into implementation e.g. its task-shifting and task sharing policy through capacity building for all cadres of health care providers including Physicians, Nurse midwives, and CHEWs.

ARFH has its headquarter in Ibadan and operational offices in Abuja, Lagos, and collaborate with State Ministry of Health across the 36 states plus FCT. Our mission is to initiate, promote and implement in partnership with other organizations, developmental, HIV & AIDS, TB, SRH, and family planning program and interventions for young people and adults through capacity building, technical assistance, operations research, and evaluation to improve the quality of life in Nigeria and elsewhere in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Transport Officer

Location: Rivers
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

• The Project Transport Officer will be responsible for providing reliable and efficient transportation services in support of project activities under the supervision of the State Technical Officer.
• The role involves ensuring safe driving practices, routine maintenance of project vehicles, adherence to organizational transport and security policies, and supporting logistics as required.

Specific Responsibilities

• Provide transportation support to staff or project activities;
• Handle vehicle fuelling and maintenance, and ensure adherence to organization’s transport and security policies;
• Provide logistical support as requested by the project office (line manager).
• Ensure responsible driving;
• Make sure vehicle documents are correct and up-to-date;
• Keep record of vehicle movements in the vehicle log book;
• Maintain vehicle in clean and good condition ensuring that there is adequate fuel at all times;
• Avoid fines for improper parking and driving;
• Ensure punctuality and highest ethical standards;
• Perform other assignments as requested by the Organization’s Management and Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

• Level of Education – SSCE, Diploma
• Good spoken and written skills in English language.
• Willingness to travel extensively in the country and in the sub-regions
• Experience working with a reputable NGO is an added advantage.

Required Experience:

• At least 4 years of professional driving with valid Nigerian Driver’s license and with NGOs.

Application Closing Date
24th July, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MSWord document) explaining suitability for the job to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• Interested candidates must use the position applied for in the Subject line of the email.
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
• Applicants are advised to provide their functional emails/mobile phone numbers on the application letter as well as three professional referees including their functional e-mail addresses, organization, position and telephone numbers.
• Eligible female applicants are highly encouraged to apply.
• ARFH has a Child Safeguarding policy in place and is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).