About Company
Driving careers forward is our mission at Career.supersecrets, a leading recruitment partner committed to connecting exceptional talent with prime opportunities. We empower individuals like you to thrive in Nigeria’s dynamic logistics sector by matching you with reputable companies that value dedication and efficiency. We ensure our placements offer excellent working conditions, including essential benefits such as accommodation and meals, recognizing the vital role drivers play in successful supply chain operations. Through us, you’ll find stable roles with competitive compensation in supportive environments where your commitment to safe and timely transport is truly appreciated. Choose Career.supersecrets to steer your career towards a brighter, more secure future.
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Job Description
Are you a skilled and responsible driver seeking a fulfilling opportunity within the bustling logistics industry? Career.supersecrets is actively recruiting on behalf of a prominent logistics company located in Maryland, Lagos, for dedicated Drivers. This is an excellent chance to join a team where your professional driving skills are not just needed, but genuinely valued, contributing directly to the smooth flow of goods and services across Lagos and beyond. We are looking for individuals who possess a strong work ethic, an impeccable driving record, and a commitment to safety and timely delivery.
In this crucial role, you will be responsible for transporting various goods and packages safely and efficiently to designated locations, ensuring all deliveries are made on schedule while adhering to company policies and traffic regulations. The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating urban environments, possess excellent time management skills, and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times. This position offers a stable full-time engagement with attractive benefits, including accommodation and meals, providing a supportive environment for you to focus on your driving responsibilities without daily logistical concerns.
Our client is a growing logistics powerhouse, known for its commitment to operational excellence and employee welfare. They are looking for drivers who are not just movers of goods, but responsible custodians, keen to represent the company with integrity. If you’re ready to put your driving expertise to good use, join a team that values your contribution, and enjoy the added benefit of comprehensive welfare provisions, then we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a driving job; it’s an opportunity to become an integral part of a vital supply chain network, ensuring businesses and individuals receive their critical shipments promptly. We value punctuality, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining vehicle health and cleanliness.
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Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate company vehicles (vans, trucks, etc.) for the transportation of goods and packages.
- Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries, navigating traffic and road conditions effectively.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo to prevent damage during transit.
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.
- Report any vehicle malfunctions, accidents, or incidents promptly to management.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, company safety policies, and transportation regulations.
- Represent the company professionally during all interactions with clients and the public.
- Assist with warehouse duties or other operational tasks as required, when not on active delivery routes.
- Ensure all delivery documentation is correctly completed and returned.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the vehicle at all times.
Required Skills
- Valid Class E or G Driver's License (or equivalent for heavy-duty vehicles, if applicable)
- Proven experience as a professional driver, preferably in logistics or delivery services.
- Excellent knowledge of Lagos road networks and traffic patterns.
- Strong understanding of road safety regulations and vehicle maintenance.
- Ability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
- Good physical condition and stamina for loading/unloading and prolonged driving.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of reliability, punctuality, and responsibility.
- Basic vehicle troubleshooting skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Preferred Qualifications
- Secondary School Certificate (SSCE/WAEC/NECO)
- Defensive driving certification or training.
- Experience with delivery management software or GPS devices.
- Familiarity with various types of cargo handling and securing techniques.
- Previous experience working for a recognized logistics firm in Lagos.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive accommodation provided.
- Daily meal provisions.
- Health insurance benefits.
- Pension contributions.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Vehicle maintenance support.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their application directly. Please ensure your CV and any relevant certifications are up-to-date. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to a dynamic team.