Driver

Full Time1 week ago
Employment Information
Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Bus Driver. The Bus Driver will be responsible for transporting passengers to and from designated locations, following traffic laws and company safety policies.
The Bus Driver will also provide excellent customer service, maintain a clean and organized vehicle, and perform regular vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation.
This role is in Omole Phase 1, Ikeja Lagos State, Nigeria.

Responsibilities:

Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip
Pick up clients from the place and at the time they have requested
Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up-to-date on road conditions
Adjust the route to avoid heavy traffic or road constructions, as needed
Ensure the car seats are clean and comfortable
Ensure the vehicle is clean and detailing services to maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the car
Transport clients and packages to and from destinations
Arrive at destinations on schedule
Fulfill administrative needs, like office pickups
Research and plan for traffic, construction, and weather delays.
Use navigation applications to determine the best route.
Interact with clients professionally at all times.
Ensure that the vehicle is always fueled and ready for use.
Schedule for vehicle repairs /Servicing as needed and report any issues.
Keep mileage records and repair records up-to-date.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Driver
A valid driver's license
A valid LSDI card
A clean driving record
Familiarity with GPS devices
Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods
A polite and professional disposition
Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour)
Time management and organizational skills to stay on schedule
Physical stamina and good upper body strength to lift heavy luggage, packages, and objects, as well as be able to load and unload them from their vehicle
Experience in the transportation industry is a plus