Role Summary
The Corporate Driver ensures the provision of safe, dependable, and punctual transportation services for company executives, employees, and official deliveries.
This position is responsible for maintaining assigned vehicles in optimal condition, ensuring strict compliance with traffic regulations, and upholding professionalism throughout all company-related movements.
The successful applicant must demonstrate strong discipline, reliability, and professionalism, with a meticulous attention to grooming standards. Additionally, they should possess substantial experience navigating the demanding traffic conditions of Lagos, ensuring safe and efficient corporate transportation.
Oversee a comprehensive range of duties encompassing strategic planning, operational execution, and performance evaluation, with a primary focus on delivering measurable outcomes aligned to organizational objectives. Collaborate across departments to streamline processes, foster innovation, and ensure seamless integration of initiatives. Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams by delegating responsibilities, providing constructive feedback, and cultivating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze data trends, and implement corrective actions to optimize efficiency and productivity. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, maintaining transparent communication and aligning expectations to drive project success and stakeholder satisfaction.
The incumbent will be responsible for managing transportation logistics, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods and passengers. This role requires strict adherence to schedules, compliance with safety regulations, and efficient route planning. Candidates must possess a valid commercial driver’s license and a clean driving record, along with prior experience in a transportation or logistics role. Key responsibilities include operating company vehicles, conducting pre- and post-trip inspections, maintaining accurate logs, and coordinating with dispatch teams to optimize delivery efficiency.
Ensure the secure and punctual conveyance of executives, staff, and official assignments.
Responsibilities include operating company vehicles to transport attendees to meetings, deliver packages, run errands, and support corporate events as directed.
Ensure the timely collection and delivery of staff and goods.
Ensure the strictest confidentiality concerning all travel arrangements and company-related journeys.
Perform routine inspections, servicing, and repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety. Conduct diagnostic assessments to identify mechanical, electrical, or structural issues, and execute necessary corrective actions with precision. Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, service intervals, and parts replacements to comply with regulatory standards and manufacturer guidelines. Collaborate with service teams to address urgent repairs and minimize vehicle downtime, prioritizing efficiency without compromising quality. Stay current with advancements in automotive technology and industry best practices to enhance maintenance techniques and uphold fleet integrity.
Perform a daily pre-use inspection of the assigned vehicle to ensure its operational readiness and safety standards are met.
Maintain optimal vehicle performance by verifying correct fuel levels, oil levels, coolant levels, tire pressure, and overall vehicle condition.
Maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle’s interior and exterior consistently.
Promptly notify management of any mechanical faults or issues as soon as they arise.
Plan and oversee the scheduling and execution of regular maintenance and servicing tasks to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Ensure adherence to all regulatory standards and safety protocols to mitigate risks and maintain organizational integrity. Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive compliance programs to align with industry-specific laws, guidelines, and best practices. Conduct regular audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and enforce corrective measures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
Compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations must be strictly observed at all times.
Maintain adherence to seat belt regulations and enforce safety protocols for all passengers to ensure their protection.
Ensure adherence to safe driving practices, prevent excessive speeding, and refrain from unauthorized vehicle usage.
Consistently possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license throughout employment.
The position involves providing comprehensive logistics support to ensure efficient operations and seamless coordination of resources. Responsibilities include managing supply chains, overseeing transportation logistics, and maintaining inventory systems to meet organizational demands. The role requires strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to optimize processes. Candidates must possess prior experience in logistics management, proficiency with relevant software tools, and a solid understanding of regulatory compliance and best practices in the field.
Provide support for the transportation and retrieval of official documents, supplies, and other materials as required.
Facilitate the timely distribution of goods to clients or designated company locations as needed.
Ensure the precise management and secure transportation of all entrusted items.
Professional conduct encompasses adhering to ethical standards, maintaining integrity, and demonstrating respect in all professional interactions. It involves treating colleagues, clients, and stakeholders with courtesy and consideration, regardless of differences in background or perspective. Upholding confidentiality, avoiding conflicts of interest, and complying with organizational policies and industry regulations are essential components. Additionally, professional conduct includes punctuality, accountability for one’s actions, and a commitment to continuous professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
Consistently uphold professional standards in all interactions with staff, clients, and external stakeholders.
Maintain the integrity of company values and consistently embody the positive image of Puff & Glaze Ltd in every interaction and representation.
Uphold discipline and foster mutual respect in all professional interactions, both within the workplace and in external engagements.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field is mandatory. Candidates must possess a minimum of five years of experience in software development, with expertise in Python, Java, or C++. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are essential. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and version control systems such as Git is required. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
A minimum of Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSC) or its equivalent is required.
Holders must possess a valid Nigerian driver’s license.
Proven driving experience of a minimum of five to seven years is required, encompassing either corporate or commercial driving backgrounds.
Possesses comprehensive familiarity with Lagos’ thoroughfares and the nuances of its traffic flow, enabling efficient navigation and route planning.
Possesses a fundamental comprehension of vehicle maintenance protocols and safety inspection procedures.
Working Conditions:
Assignments may occasionally require early mornings, late evenings, or weekend availability.
Relocating regularly within Lagos and making occasional trips to other states are essential aspects of this role.
Available to undertake emergency or last-minute assignments without delay.
Qualified candidates interested in the position are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter by emailing hr@puffandglaze.com, with the job title clearly stated in the subject line of the message.
Qualifications
Secondary School (SSCE)
Experience Required
5 - 7 years