Executive Driver at NewRest Group

About the job

• Safely transport the principal(s) to and from residence and work every day.
• Provide personal protection to the principal by assessing potential security risks and implementing protective measures.
• Maintain a clean and mechanically sound vehicle for secure transportation.
• Possess advanced defensive driving skills to avoid potential threats, accidents, or hazards.
• Conduct thorough advance planning to identify potential security threats and establish security protocols, including route planning, security sweeps, and emergency response procedures.
• Monitor all environments for potential threats, suspicious activity, or individuals who may pose a risk to the principal's safety.
• Be prepared to respond to security incidents and emergencies, including medical emergencies, security breaches, or hostile encounters.
• Plan and analyze routes to minimize exposure to potential risks.
• Maintain knowledge of alternate routes and traffic conditions so to be able to adjust routes to necessary alternatives to avoid delays.
• Maintain effective communication with the principal to ensure smooth operations and security coordination.
• Safely operate and maintain vehicles used for the principal’s transportation and security, ensuring they are secure and in good working condition.
• Keep the vehicle stocked with essential items, such as first aid kits, fire extinguishers, and emergency tools.
• Ability to build and maintain appropriate and effective working relationships with principal and ensure their comfort and trust.
• All other duties as assigned by the principal.
• Prior experience in executive protection
• Prior law enforcement experience

Training and certifications:

• Experienced in administering First Aid, CPR, Defensive tactics, EMT Certification
• Excellent physical fitness and firearms proficiency, if applicable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Discretion and the ability to interact professionally and respectfully with people.
• Good communication skills with the ability to speak, write and read English
• Not more than 50 years of age.
• Ability to remain calm and composed under high-stress situations.
• Knowledge of security protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
• Discretion, professionalism, disciplined and a commitment to confidentiality.