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Personal Driver
Personnel Consult Solution
Driver & Transport Services
Lagos Full Time
Shipping & Logistics NGN 75,000 - 150,000
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Job Summary
Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Personal Driver who possesses an in-depth knowledge of Lagos, Nigeria, to provide safe and efficient transportation for our employer. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the city's roads, traffic patterns, and landmarks and prioritize safety, punctuality, and professionalism.
- Minimum Qualification : High School (S.S.C.E)
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
Job Description/Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Transportation Services: Safely and responsibly operate the employer's vehicle to provide transportation to and from various destinations in Lagos, including residences, offices, appointments, and events.
- Route Planning: Plan and select the most efficient and timely routes to ensure on-time arrival at destinations while considering traffic conditions, road closures, and construction zones.
- Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and safety standards while driving. Maintain a clean driving record and ensure the vehicle is well-maintained, regularly serviced, and in good working condition.
- Security Awareness: Maintain a vigilant attitude towards security risks and take necessary precautions to safeguard the employer, passengers, and vehicle from potential threats or incidents.
- Professionalism and Discretion: Demonstrate professionalism, courtesy, and discretion at all times, maintaining confidentiality and respecting the employer's privacy and confidentiality.
- Assistance and Support: Provide assistance and support to the employer and passengers as needed, such as carrying luggage, running errands, and coordinating schedules.
- Communication: Maintain clear and open communication with the employer regarding schedules, itinerary changes, and any relevant updates or issues related to transportation.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of the employer's vehicle, including regular cleaning, refueling, and minor maintenance tasks. Coordinate with the employer or designated personnel for major repairs or servicing needs.
- Emergency Response: Be prepared to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently, including accidents, breakdowns, or medical emergencies, while prioritizing the safety and well-being of all parties involved.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a personal or executive driver in Lagos, Nigeria, with a thorough knowledge of the city's streets, neighborhoods, and traffic patterns.
- Excellent driving skills and a strong commitment to safety and professionalism.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact respectfully with employers, passengers, and other stakeholders.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in handling sensitive information.
- Punctuality, reliability, and flexibility to accommodate changing schedules and last-minute requests.
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and mobile communication devices.
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- License/Certification:
- Driver's license (Preferred) Must live on/close to the Island
Location: Lagos Island