The Corporate Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and professional transportation services for company executives, staff, clients, and guests.
This role requires a highly responsible, punctual, and courteous individual with a strong knowledge of road networks, traffic regulations, and vehicle maintenance. The Corporate Driver also supports administrative and logistical functions as required.
Key Responsibilities
Safely transport company executives, staff, clients, investors, and business partners to and from designated locations, including meetings, site inspections, airports, and corporate events.
Ensure the assigned vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition at all times; perform routine checks on oil, water, tyres, brakes, lights, and other essential components; report any mechanical issues promptly.
Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and regulations; drive defensively to ensure the safety of passengers and the vehicle at all times.
Keep accurate records of vehicle usage, including daily mileage logs, trip reports, fuel consumption, and maintenance schedules; ensure vehicle insurance, roadworthiness, and other statutory documents are up to date.
Monitor fuel levels and ensure timely refuelling; manage fuel consumption efficiently and report any irregularities.
Provide courteous and professional reception services to clients and guests upon arrival; assist with luggage and other needs as required.
Run official errands, including collection and delivery of documents, parcels, and supplies to and from external parties.
Ensure the vehicle is securely locked when not in use; adhere to all company security protocols and report any suspicious activities.
Assist the Administration Department with vehicle-related logistics for events, site visits, and other activities.
Immediately report any accidents, near-misses, or traffic violations to the Administrative Manager and assist in documenting incident reports.
Requirements
Minimum of a West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) or equivalent; additional certification in driving or logistics is an added advantage.
Valid Nigerian Driver's License with appropriate class (minimum of Class B and C); a clean driving record with no history of serious traffic offences.
A minimum of 5years of experience as a corporate or professional driver in a reputable organisation, preferably in the real estate, investment, or financial services industry.
Excellent knowledge of Lagos and/or Abuja road networks, traffic patterns, and alternative routes; ability to navigate using maps and GPS devices.
Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics, including the ability to perform routine checks and identify potential issues before they escalate.
Good verbal communication skills in English; ability to interact professionally with executives, clients, and colleagues.
High level of punctuality, reliability, integrity, and discretion; professional appearance and demeanour; ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing schedules.