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Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Company Driver to provide secure and timely driving services to our staff from various locations, providing safe, courteous, and efficient transportation at all times. The incumbent will ensure that the vehicle is maintained in good working condition and that all necessary documents are kept up to date. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chauffeuring and be committed to ensuring the safety, comfort, and security of our executives and other staff members.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Safely transport the staff members to and from various locations, including appointments, meetings, or events.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality at all times.
• Ensure the safety and security of the passengers during transit, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
• Keep the vehicle clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition at all times.
• Assist with loading and unloading luggage, packages, and other items as needed.
• Plan and optimize routes to ensure timely arrivals and departures.
• Communicate effectively with the staff members to accommodate their schedule and preferences.
• Provide exceptional customer service and address any concerns or requests from the passengers promptly.
• Monitor and report any vehicle maintenance issues or repairs needed.
• Maintain accurate records of mileage, trips, and expenses for reimbursement purposes.
• Transport of persons, goods and / or documents when a need arises
• Perform any other transportation errands as and when assigned.

Key Performance Indicators

• Schedule annual vehicle examination for service vehicles with the Fleet and Transport supervisor and Keep track of timely car insurance renewals.
• Determine when and what kind of maintenance the vehicle needs, keep track of general maintenance schedules, especially car tyre condition.
• Ensure sound running of the vehicles assigned and arrange minor repairs where necessary.
• Check oil and tyres properly and keep the service vehicles in clean condition, both inside and outside.
• Update monthly mileage records.

Requirements

• A Diploma or equivalent qualification; additional training or experience in security and first aid is a strong plus.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional driving experience, preferably as an executive or VIP personal driver.
• A valid driver's license with a clean, faultless driving record.
• Deep familiarity with local traffic laws, major routes, and key destinations.
• Strong commitment to road safety, vehicle maintenance, passing a drug test, and the physical capability to load and unload items.
• Remarkable verbal and written communication skills paired with an ability to maintain strict confidentiality and high professional standards.
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Clear thinking with the ability to break down complex operational issues, make sound decisions, and support continuous process improvement.
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and stress-management capabilities to adapt to shifting schedules and priorities.
• High integrity, self-confidence, a continuous improvement mindset, and an alignment with social enterprise, staff development, and environmental sustainability goals.

Benefits

• Competitive Remuneration
• Medical Cover
• Pension​