Driver

Job Summary

• The Driver will be responsible for driving and operating a high-capacity 26 seater heavy-duty commercial, providing reliable and safe driving services to staff, ensuring the proper maintenance of the assigned vehicle, and adhering to all traffic regulations and organizational procedures.
• The role requires punctuality, discretion, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Job Description The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Safely operate assigned vehicles for official duties, errands, or transportation of staff and guests.
• Ensure the vehicle is always clean, in good working condition, and regularly maintained.
• Conduct routine checks on the vehicle’s oil, water, battery, brakes, tyres, and other components before use.
• Maintain a logbook for daily trips, mileage, fuel consumption, and vehicle servicing records.
• Adhere to all road safety laws and traffic regulations.
• Promptly report any accidents, injuries, or vehicle damage to the appropriate authority.
• Assist passengers with loading and unloading luggage or materials as required.
• Ensure that all assigned routes are planned and followed to ensure timely arrivals.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all assignments and interactions.
• Perform other driving or administrative duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) holder.
• A valid Nigerian Driver’s License (Class B or higher).
• Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience, preferably in a corporate or structured setting.
• Proven knowledge of road safety regulations and defensive driving skills.
• Experience in basic vehicle maintenance is an added advantage.

Requirements / Competencies:

• Excellent knowledge of road networks and routes.
• Strong sense of responsibility, discipline, and punctuality.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Physically fit and able to work long or irregular hours when necessary.
• Familiarity with GPS devices and navigation tools is an added advantage.
• Neat personal appearance and professional conduct.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and in emergency situations.