About this role
A Personal Driver is sought to provide dedicated driving services for an individual in Lagos. The role focuses on safe, timely, and comfortable transportation while keeping the vehicle in excellent condition and maintaining confidentiality. The driver should be punctual, discreet, courteous, and familiar with Lagos roads, traffic, and defensive driving. The employer expects route planning, routine vehicle checks, and handling errands as needed.
What you would do
- Provide safe, reliable and timely transportation for official and personal engagements.
- Plan routes ahead of trips to avoid delays and navigate Lagos traffic effectively.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding the employer's movements and personal information.
- Keep the vehicle clean, presentable, fueled, and in good working order.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs promptly.
- Ensure servicing, vehicle documentation, insurance, and roadworthiness are up to date.
- Follow traffic laws and practice defensive driving.
- Assist with errands, pickups, drops-offs and other driving-related duties.
- Record fuel purchases, maintenance and other approved vehicle expenses.
- Be flexible with working hours, including occasional evenings and weekends.
What they are asking for
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a personal, executive or corporate driver.
- Valid Nigerian driver’s licence with appropriate vehicle category.
- Good knowledge of Lagos roads, traffic patterns and alternative routes.
- Clean driving record and commitment to road safety.
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge to identify potential issues.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong sense of responsibility, punctuality and time management.
- High level of integrity, discretion and confidentiality.
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain professional boundaries.
- Physically fit for the demands of the role.
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