About Company
Access Bank Plc is a leading full-service commercial bank operating through a network of more than 600 branches and service outlets, spanning three continents, 12 countries and 31 million customers. The Bank is a wholly-owned Nigerian multinational commercial bank, licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Headquartered in Lagos, Access Bank is committed to setting new standards in customer service excellence and operational efficiency. We are dedicated to creating sustainable value for all stakeholders, delivering innovative financial solutions, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Joining Access Bank means becoming part of a forward-thinking institution that values professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of our operations. We believe in empowering our employees and providing them with opportunities for growth and development, contributing not just to our success, but also to their personal and professional advancement.
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Job Description
Access Bank Plc is seeking a highly professional, reliable, and experienced Staff Driver to join our dynamic team in Surulere, Lagos. This crucial role involves providing safe, efficient, and punctual private transport services to our executives, senior staff members, and occasionally, high-profile clients, ensuring their comfort and security during commutes. As a Staff Driver, you will be an integral part of our corporate operations, responsible for maintaining a high standard of professionalism and discretion at all times. Your daily duties will extend beyond merely driving; you will be entrusted with the care and maintenance of assigned company vehicles, ensuring they are always in immaculate condition, both mechanically and aesthetically.
The ideal candidate will possess an extensive knowledge of Lagos road networks, including alternative routes to navigate traffic efficiently and safely, thereby ensuring timely arrivals and departures. You will be expected to adhere strictly to all traffic laws, company safety policies, and protocols, prioritizing the safety and well-being of passengers above all else. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills for trip planning and vehicle log maintenance, and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential vehicle issues.
We are looking for an individual who embodies integrity, confidentiality, and excellent communication skills, capable of interacting courteously and professionally with all passengers. Your ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings or weekends as business demands, is essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the smooth functioning of our corporate activities, providing essential support that enables our leadership team to focus on their core responsibilities without transportation concerns. If you are a dedicated and skilled driver passionate about delivering exceptional service in a corporate setting, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of the Access Bank family.
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Key Responsibilities
- Safely and punctually transport executives, staff, and clients to their destinations as scheduled.
- Maintain the assigned company vehicle in excellent condition, ensuring cleanliness, proper fueling, and routine maintenance checks (oil, water, tires, brakes, lights).
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to identify and report any malfunctions or defects promptly.
- Plan and execute efficient routes, considering traffic patterns, road conditions, and passenger schedules to ensure timely arrivals and departures.
- Adhere strictly to all Nigerian traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company driving policies and procedures.
- Keep accurate and detailed logbooks of mileage, fuel consumption, routes taken, and maintenance records.
- Assist passengers with loading and unloading luggage or other items as required.
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding passengers, conversations, and company information.
- Respond promptly and courteously to transport requests and adapt to changes in schedules or routes with flexibility.
- Coordinate with the Fleet Management team for scheduled servicing and repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Represent the company with professionalism, discretion, and a positive demeanor at all times.
Required Skills
- Valid Nigerian Driver's License (Class E/F preferred for corporate vehicles)
- Minimum of 3 years of proven professional driving experience, preferably in a corporate environment
- Extensive knowledge of Lagos road networks, shortcuts, and traffic patterns
- Strong defensive driving skills and a clean driving record
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting common issues
- High level of integrity, reliability, and discretion
- Customer-service oriented approach
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of a Secondary School Certificate (SSCE/WASSCE)
- Certification in Defensive Driving or Advanced Driving Techniques
- Previous experience driving for C-suite executives or high-net-worth individuals
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and mobile mapping applications
- Ability to read and write simple reports and maintain accurate records
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Pension scheme contribution
- Opportunities for professional development and advanced driving training
- Paid annual leave
- Safe and supportive work environment
- Performance-based bonuses
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please navigate to the careers section, search for ‘driver’ roles, or explore general application opportunities. Ensure your resume highlights your relevant driving experience and professional qualifications.
