Driver at Shepherds Legal Practitioners

Job Description

• Assist in ensuring vehicle registration, licenses, insurance, etc. are current and compliant with road regulations.
• Submit all expense reports in a timely manner to accounting, properly completed
• Perform maintenance check-up of vehicle on a regular basis and schedule regular car service appointments.
• Report all vehicle faults, maintenance needs, and incidents/accidents to management to ensure proper maintenance of the vehicle for better performance and safety.
• Inspect vehicle prior to travel to ensure all fluids, tires, wipers, belts, etc. are in good working order and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle (exterior car wash and interior cleaning/vacuuming).
• Maintain all equipment allocated to the vehicle is completed and in good working order, including spare tire and communications equipment, before undertaking any journeys to ensure safety of the assigned vehicle.
• Drive Senior Associateto meetings, and other events within and outside of Abuja.
• Drive the vehicle with caution ensuring the safety of passengers.
• Abide by Nigerian road traffic regulations.

Requirements

• High School Certificate.
• 1-4 years of relevant work experience in transportation, mechanics, logistics, operations.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record (no traffic violations).
• Familiarity with GPS devices.
• Ability to communicate in English, both written and orally.
• Knowledge of traffic rules and regulations and safety issues.
• Knowledge of minor vehicle repair, identification of mechanical & electrical troubles and ability to lift heavy loads.
• Knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.
• Knowledge the Abuja highway and road system and structure.
• Tact, professionalism, and ability to collaborate effectively with other staff.
• Demonstrated punctuality, attention to detail, patience, friendly demeanor, flexibility, and overall positive attitude.
• A neat and professional appearance
• Undertake irregular work schedules, long trips and be ready to perform in short notice for assignment of a trip.