- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)
- Experience
- Location Abuja
- Job Field Driving 
Company Driver at Wells Carlton Hotel & Apartments
Company Driver
Summary
- We are looking for a company driver (who resides in Madala axis) responsible forsafely transporting people or goods, planning efficient routes, performing vehicle inspections, and maintaining the vehicle.
- Adhering to traffic laws, keeping accurate logs, and providing professional and courteous service.
Responsibilities
- Operate company vehicles, including cars, vans, trucks, or buses, to transport goods, materials, or personnel to various locations.
- Safely load, unload, and secure cargo or passengers, following proper handling and safety procedures.
- Plan routes and schedules to optimize efficiency and minimize travel time, considering traffic conditions and delivery requirements.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and brakes, and report any issues or defects for repair.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of company vehicles, both inside and outside, to present a professional image.
- Follow traffic laws, regulations, and company policies while driving, including speed limits, seat belt usage, and cell phone usage.
- Monitor vehicle performance and fuel consumption, and report mileage, expenses, and other relevant data accurately.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and other team members to coordinate transportation activities and address issues or delays.
- Provide assistance to passengers, customers, or clients as needed, ensuring their comfort and safety during transportation.
- Handle delivery documents, invoices, or other paperwork accurately and promptly, maintaining proper records of deliveries and pickups.
- Respond to emergency situations, such as accidents or breakdowns, following established procedures and protocols.
- Uphold professional conduct and appearance at all times, representing the company positively to clients, customers, and the public.
- Stay updated on traffic regulations, road closures, and detours to plan alternative routes and avoid delays.
- Attend training sessions and meetings as required to enhance driving skills, safety awareness, and job performance.
Requirements and Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent education.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Clean driving record with no major traffic violations or accidents in the past.
- Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a commercial or corporate environment.
- Knowledge of local roads, routes, and traffic patterns.
- Familiarity with vehicle maintenance and safety procedures.
- Good physical health and stamina to withstand long hours of driving and heavy lifting.
- Excellent driving skills, including defensive driving techniques and safe vehicle operation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and adherence to rules and regulations.
Required Skills:
- Safe driving
- Route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Professionalism.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: wellscarlton42@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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