• Application Deadline:
• Position: Company Driver


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)


• Experience


• Location Kano


• Job Field Driving 
  

Job Brief

• We are looking for a reliable company driver to assist the company with all transport-related duties. The company driver’s responsibilities include dropping and picking up staff, collecting various packages, and maintaining a travel log to record work hours, travel-time and locations travelled to. You should also be able to perform routine checks on the company vehicle.


• Ultimately, a top-performing company driver should be able to ensure that addresses and other transportation details are correct before undertaking any pick-up or drop-off duties.


• A Driver to transport our Management and Staffin a comfortable, safe, and timely manner.


• Driver responsibilities include arranging regular cleaning and maintenance services for the vehicle, and planning each route based on road and traffic conditions.


• To be considered for this role, you should have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no traffic violations.

Responsibilities

• Safely transporting company staff as well as various products and materials to and from specified locations in a timely manner.


• Assisting with the loading and offloading of staff luggage, products, and materials.


• Adjusting travel routes to avoid traffic congestion or road construction.


• Promptly informing the company of any tickets issued against the company vehicle during work hours.


• Ensuring that the company vehicle is always parked in areas that permit parking in order to avoid towing.


• Keeping the company vehicle clean and properly maintained by performing regular washing, cleaning and vehicle maintenance.


• Providing accurate time records of the company vehicle’s comings and goings.


• Reporting any accidents, injuries, and vehicle damage to management.


• Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip


• Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up-to-date on road conditions


• Ensure the car seats are clean and comfortable for all riders

Requirements and Skills

• Proven experience as a Driver


• A valid driver’s license


• A clean driving record


• Minimum visual acuity of 20/50 (or corrected to 20/50)


• Familiarity with GPS devices


• Ability to lift heavy packages and luggage


• Availability to occasionally take weekend shifts


• A polite and professional disposition


• Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour)


• High School Diploma or GED is preferred.


• Sound knowledge of road safety regulations.


• Working knowledge of local roads and routes.


• The ability to utilize maps, GPS systems, and car manuals.


• Effective communication skills.


• Punctual and reliable.