Job Description
Job Summary
- The Driver is responsible for safely transporting staff, clients, and company materials to designated locations in a timely and efficient manner.
- The role also includes vehicle maintenance, record-keeping, and adherence to road safety regulations and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate company vehicles to transport staff, clients, and documents/materials.
- Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off according to schedule or instruction.
- Perform routine checks on assigned vehicles to ensure roadworthiness (oil, water, brakes, tires, etc.).
- Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle, both inside and out.
- Keep a daily log of trips, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents.
- Report any vehicle faults, maintenance needs, or accidents immediately.
- Ensure proper documentation of the vehicle (license, insurance, roadworthiness, etc.) is always up to date.
- Adhere strictly to traffic rules and company driving policies.
- Assist with loading/unloading of materials when necessary.
- Support office errands and field assignments as directed.
Requirements
- Minimum of SSCE or equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License and or relevant driving permits.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience.
- Familiarity with Abuja road networks, routes, and traffic regulations.
- Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance and basic repairs.
- Clean driving record and excellent references.
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Punctual and reliable
- Safety-conscious with good driving etiquette
- Polite and respectful in dealing with staff and clients
- Physically fit and attentive
- Honest and able to maintain confidentiality