Corporate Driver at DreamCity Properties

Job Summary

• 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.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Educational Qualifications: Minimum of a West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) or equivalent; additional certification in driving or logistics is an added advantage.
• Driving License: 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.
• Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a corporate or professional driver in a reputable organisation, preferably in the real estate, investment, or financial services industry.
• Knowledge of Road Networks: Excellent knowledge of Lagos and/or Abuja road networks, traffic patterns, and alternative routes; ability to navigate using maps and GPS devices.
• Vehicle Maintenance Knowledge: Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics, including the ability to perform routine checks and identify potential issues before they escalate.
• Communication Skills: Good verbal communication skills in English; ability to interact professionally with executives, clients, and colleagues.
• Personal Attributes: High level of punctuality, reliability, integrity, and discretion; professional appearance and demeanour; ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing schedules.