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Depot Driver

ECOFLEET SOLUTIONS Ltd

Ecofleet Solutions Ltd is a government-owned company mandated to transform and modernize public transport service delivery in the City of Kigali. Its mission is to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and accessibility of the transport system through data-driven planning, route optimization, fleet management, and close coordination with stakeholders. By setting and enforcing service standards, Ecofleet ensures that Kigali’s growing population has access to safe, reliable, and commuter-friendly transport services.

 

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About Ecofleet Solutions Ltd.

Ecofleet Solutions Ltd is a government-owned company mandated to transform and modernize public transport service delivery in the City of Kigali. Its mission is to enhance efficiency, reliability, and accessibility of the transport system through data-driven planning, route optimization, fleet management, and close coordination with stakeholders. By setting and enforcing service standards, Ecofleet ensures that Kigali’s growing population has access to safe, reliable, and commuter-friendly transport services.

The company plays a strategic role in managing the city’s bus fleet, including planning renewals to maintain a modern and efficient system, while embracing green mobility solutions such as electric buses to align with Rwanda’s climate goals. Technology underpins Ecofleet’s operations through intelligent transport systems (ITS), GPS tracking, digital performance dashboards, and automated inspections that improve transparency and responsiveness. In addition, Ecofleet oversees shared transport infrastructure—depots, terminals, and bus stops—and manages a unified digital fare collection system that promotes cashless payments, standardizes fares, and ensures accountability. Together, these efforts position Ecofleet as a central driver of Kigali’s sustainable, smart, and integrated public transport future.

  • Purpose for Recruiting

Ecofleet Solutions Ltd is seeking competent, self-motivated, and results-oriented individuals to join its team across various departments and roles. A skilled and solution-driven workforce is essential to supporting Ecofleet’s vision of delivering efficient, reliable, and commuter-friendly public transport services in Kigali. By fostering talent that aligns with innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability, Ecofleet ensures its services remain responsive, resilient, and future-ready.

Job Title: Depot Driver (2)

Reports to: Fleet Coordinator

Department: Operations

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Job Type: Full-time

  • Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • Drive buses safely within the depot premises.a
  • Transport buses to and from the carwash facility.
  • Deliver clean and roadworthy buses to operators as assigned.
  • Park buses properly in designated slots after washing or repairs.
  • Assist in repositioning buses for maintenance or inspections.
  • Conduct basic pre-drive checks (e.g., fuel, cleanliness, visual inspection).
  • Report any observed faults, damages, or irregularities to supervisors.
  • Maintain time discipline to ensure buses are ready before scheduled dispatch.
  • Follow all depot driving, safety, and traffic procedures.
  • Requirements
  • Valid driving license (Category D1).
  • At least 2 years’ driving experience, preferably in fleet or depot settings
  • Familiarity with bus operations or depot procedures is an advantage.
  • Other Skills:
  • Safe and skilled driving within confined depot environments.
  • Responsible, punctual, and reliable.
  • Good communication and reporting skills.
  • Familiarity with basic vehicle checks.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV/Resume, Motivation Letter, and Academic Records (degrees, diplomas, and certificates) combined into one single PDF document.

All applications must be sent via email to info@ecofleet.rw

Please ensure that the subject line of your email clearly states the title of the position you are applying for.

The deadline for submitting applications is 26th February 2025.

Please note that we reserve the right to close the advertisement earlier once suitable candidates have been identified.

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