Fish Truck Driver

About the Company

Kivu Choice is Rwanda's largest protein producer and one of the fastest-growing aquaculture companies in Africa. Founded in 2022, Kivu Choice is the sister company to Victory Farms, East Africa's leading aquaculture platform based in Kenya. The company operates a fully vertically integrated aquaculture model, encompassing hatchery operations, cage-based grow-out, processing, distribution, and sales.

Kivu Choice is one of the country's largest employers with over 700 employees and plans to grow to 1,200 employees within the next three years, reflecting its strong commitment to job creation and inclusive economic development. Over the next five years, Kivu Choice aims to scale into Africa's largest and most sustainable protein producer, producing and distributing 30,000 tons of fish annually for the Rwandan market and for export across the region.

Position Overview

As a Fish Truck Driver, your primary responsibility is to safely transport fish from Kagano to designated destinations while ensuring timely delivery and maintaining proper conditions to preserve quality. You are responsible for careful loading and offloading, conducting routine vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate trip and delivery records, and complying with all traffic regulations and company procedures. Your role also involves supporting operational activities and representing the company professionally at all times.

Key Information

• Reports To: Fleet Coordinator
• Location: Kagano, Nyamasheke, Rwanda
• Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Primary Responsibilities

Transportation and Delivery

• Safely operate company trucks for daily transport of fish from Kagano to designated destinations
• Ensure timely delivery of fish and other assigned tasks following designated routes and schedules
• Maintain optimal transportation environment, including ice quality and temperature control
• Handle loading and offloading of fish containers with care to minimize mortality rate

Vehicle Care

• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks
• Report mechanical issues promptly to the Fleet Coordinator

Documentation and Compliance

• Maintain accurate trip and delivery records
• Comply with all traffic regulations and company procedures
• Represent the company professionally at all times