Driver

Job summary

The Driver will be responsible for providing safe, timely, and efficient transportation services while ensuring proper vehicle maintenance and compliance with road safety regulations. The role requires professionalism, reliability, and good knowledge of Lagos routes.

Min Qualification: High School (S.S.C.E) Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Strict adherence to speed limits, traffic signals, road markings, and parking regulations.
• Never operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or impairing medications.
• Avoiding handheld mobile phone use and other internal distractions while in motion.
• Ensuring that all passengers wear seat belts at all times and that the passenger count never exceeds the available belts.
• Checking essential systems (e.g., brakes, lights, tire pressure, fluid levels) before starting a journey.
• Keeping up with scheduled oil changes, tire rotations, and general maintenance.
• Ensuring all required documents—such as a valid driver's license, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance—are up to date.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and presentable vehicle interior and exterior.
• Utilizing GPS and navigation applications to find optimal routes, factoring in potential traffic, construction, or weather delays.
• Transporting passengers or delivering goods according to established schedules and deadlines.
• Taking scheduled breaks (e.g., stopping every 2.5 hours or 150 miles on long trips) to prevent driver fatigue.
• Safely loading and unloading cargo, ensuring it is properly balanced and secured to prevent shifting or damage.
• Interacting courteously with clients, passengers, and colleagues, and assisting with boarding/disembarking or luggage as needed.
• Accurately completing delivery receipts, mileage logs, and securely handling any collected payments

Requirements:

• Possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Have proven driving experience.
• Good knowledge of Lagos roads, especially Yaba and surrounding areas.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and follow instructions.
• Responsible, punctual, and maintain a professional attitude.
• Have basic vehicle maintenance knowledge.

Remuneration: NGN 200,000

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos