Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
11 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
142542
Job Views
31

Job Description






Job Summary




  • The Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of goods, parcels, and documents within Lagos and its environs.

  • The role requires strict adherence to traffic regulations, company policies, and customer service standards, while ensuring the safety of company assets and cargo.



Key Duties and Responsibilities




  • Safely operate company vehicles for the delivery and collection of goods and parcels

  • Ensure prompt and accurate deliveries within Magodo, Lagos Mainland, Island, and surrounding areas

  • Carry out daily vehicle inspections and ensure roadworthiness at all times

  • Maintain accurate trip logs, delivery notes, and fuel consumption records

  • Load and offload goods carefully to prevent damage or loss

  • Adhere strictly to Nigerian traffic laws and company safety policies

  • Report vehicle faults, accidents, delays, or incidents immediately

  • Keep assigned vehicle clean, secured, and properly maintained

  • Assist in route planning to ensure efficient and cost-effective deliveries

  • Support other operational duties as assigned by management.



Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)




  • Timeliness and accuracy of deliveries

  • Vehicle condition and maintenance compliance

  • Adherence to safety and traffic regulations

  • Customer and operations team feedback.



Educational Qualification




  • Minimum of Secondary School Certificate (SSCE)

  • Valid Nigerian Driver’s Licence (appropriate class)



Experience:




  • Minimum of 2–5 years’ driving experience

  • Prior experience in a logistics or courier company is highly desirable

  • Good knowledge of Magodo, Ikeja, Ojodu, Berger, Alausa, Lagos Mainland, and Island routes



Skills & Competencies:




  • Excellent driving and road safety skills

  • Strong knowledge of Lagos road networks and traffic patterns

  • Ability to use GPS/navigation apps (Google Maps, etc.)

  • Basic record-keeping and reporting skills

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Physically fit and able to handle loading and offloading tasks.



Personal Attributes:




  • Honest, responsible, and trustworthy

  • Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic

  • Calm and professional under pressure and traffic conditions

  • Customer-oriented with a polite and respectful attitude.



Working Conditions:




  • May require extended hours, weekend, or shift work

  • Involves frequent movement within Lagos traffic environment.



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