The world needs more Intrepid people:
Your main responsibility will be to ensure the safe transportation of our travellers to and from various destinations, assisting them on entry and exit from vehicles as needed and to act as a company ambassador when dealing with customers.
You will ensure the vehicles are kept free from damage, clean, and ensure the vehicle is in proper safe condition to drive, following specified routes, working to time schedules and always complying with traffic regulations to ensure our customers have a smooth and safe ride will be your top priorities.
With Intrepid you will be ensuring that the work you do has meaning, as Intrepid focuses on giving back and investing in your local community, which is why use local cooks, leaders, local operators and ensure we give back into the destination at every opportunity.
To be successful as a Driver with Intrepid you will require:
Driver’s License and good driving record.
Defensive driving skills
Demonstrate dependability and self-motivation.
Be able to frequently lift up to 100 lbs.
Read, write, understand, and communicate clearly in English.
Exhibit leadership skills (primarily when assigned as Team Leader for on-call duties).
Maintain high level of personal integrity and reliability.
What you need to know:
This is a freelance contract position, which will give you flexibility in when and how you work however, great availability across peak seasons (June to October) is a must-have
You will need a valid first-aid certificate prior to starting with us
With extended hours, lots of walking and activities, and engaging with travellers, so, it’s important that you are prepared both mentally and physically for the challenge!
You’ll need the ability to travel and spend time away from home, as our leaders often travel for extensive periods at a time and some tours can span up to four weeks.
You will be driving tours through Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Africa & beyond, you can check out some example itineraries here: www.intrepidtravel.com
A bit about our people
Our people reflects the diversity of our customers and the communities we visit. Our team is made up of 58 nationalities across 46 countries, and Intrepid recognises that diversity makes us a stronger business. With a commitment to breaking down barriers, we support a culture where people can be themselves. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations People, LGBTQI+ people, people living with a disability, people from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, and people from different ethnicities, races, and religions.
Work perks:
Departures through the year of diverse itineraries to lead, including a hike, bike, and kayak adventure, festival trips, family tours, and foodie experiences
Travel to and from the trip is included
Some meals included, and generally your accommodation will be where the guests are staying (such as hotels, camping, homestays, cabins etc)
Access to e-learning platforms, and comprehensive tour leader training before you even start
Internal career opportunities
Travel discounts for you to experience Intrepid as a passenger
Recognition and celebration with awards nights
Opportunity support not-for-profit Intrepid Foundations projects
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