Job Description
Job Description
- The WIMA Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of staff, goods, and official materials while ensuring proper vehicle maintenance and compliance with road safety regulations.
- The ideal candidate must be highly familiar with routes across Northern Nigeria, particularly Kaduna and surrounding states, and capable of handling long-distance official assignments efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport staff, visitors, and materials to designated locations.
- Ensure timely delivery and pickup of goods and official documents.
- Be conversant with road networks across *Northern Nigeria, especially Kaduna and surrounding areas*.
- Plan efficient travel routes and manage inter-state trips professionally.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure roadworthiness at all times.
- Report faults, accidents, or maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and servicing.
- Ensure all vehicle documentation is valid and up to date.
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and organizational transport policies.
- Assist with loading and offloading items when necessary.
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and excellent conduct while on duty.
Performance Indicators
- Timeliness and efficiency of trips
- Safe driving record
- Proper vehicle maintenance and cleanliness
- Accuracy of trip/fuel records
- Professional conduct and compliance with company standards
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum of SSCE/OND qualification with 5 years and above proven driving experience*, preferably within corporate or organizational settings.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Must be highly familiar with *Northern Nigeria routes, especially Kaduna*.
- Good knowledge of traffic laws and road safety regulations.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours and travel when required.
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent driving and navigation skills
- Familiarity with Northern interstate routes
- Reliability and punctuality
- Good judgment and safety awareness
- Attention to detail
- Professionalism and integrity