Job summary
A reputable company is seeking a reliable and professional Driver to join our Ghana operations. The successful candidate will primarily provide safe and efficient transportation services for company executives and staff, with occasional support for construction site logistics and materials transport.
Job descriptions & requirements
Key Responsibilities
Executive and Staff Transportation
- Provide safe, punctual, and professional transportation services for company executives and staff members
- Plan optimal routes considering traffic patterns, road conditions, and time constraints using GPS navigation
- Maintain confidentiality regarding passenger conversations and company business discussed during transport
- Assist passengers with luggage, documents, and other items as needed with courteous service
Vehicle Operations and Maintenance
- Conduct regular vehicle inspections including tire pressure, fluid levels, lights, and general condition
- Ensure vehicles are clean, fueled, and ready for service at all times with meticulous attention to detail
- Report mechanical issues, accidents, or traffic violations immediately to management with detailed documentation
Construction Site and Logistics Support
- Transport materials, equipment, and supplies to construction sites when assigned with care and precision
- Navigate construction zones safely while adhering to site-specific safety protocols and regulations
- Assist with loading and unloading of materials under supervision with attention to safety procedures
- Coordinate with site managers regarding delivery schedules, access requirements, and timing constraints
Qualifications and Requirements
Experience and Education
- Minimum 1 year of professional driving experience with demonstrably clean driving record and reliable performance
- Valid Ghana driver's license with no major violations or suspensions in past 3 years
- Must exhibit exceptional driving qualities including defensive driving, route planning, and safety consciousness
- Basic education level with ability to read maps, follow written instructions, and complete documentation accurately
Technical and Operational Skills
- Proficient operation of sedan vehicles with demonstrated capability for occasional pickup truck operation
- Comprehensive knowledge of Accra metropolitan area roads, traffic patterns, and key business districts
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge including checking fluids, tire pressure, and identifying mechanical issues
- Strong proficiency with GPS navigation systems and mobile communication devices for coordination and routing
Personal Qualities and Professional Standards
- Excellent punctuality with consistent reliability in attendance, performance, and professional commitment
- Professional appearance and demeanor suitable for executive-level service and company representation
- Strong customer service orientation with courteous, respectful communication style and positive attitude
- Complete discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive company and passenger information
Language and Communication
- Fluent English communication proficiency for effective interaction with diverse passengers and international colleagues
- Local language capabilities essential for navigation, local interaction, and community engagement
- Clear verbal communication skills for coordination with dispatchers, management, and site personnel
Additional Requirements
- Physical fitness adequate for extended driving periods and occasional manual labor with materials handling
- Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, and respond promptly to emergency transportation requests
- Clean background check with no criminal record related to theft, violence, or serious traffic violations
- Willingness to undergo comprehensive company orientation, safety training, and ongoing professional development programs
Working Conditions
- Employment Type: Permanent full-time position with the company's subsidiary
- Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with weekend availability as required
- Overtime: Additional hours beyond standard schedule compensated according to company policy
- Vehicle Assignment: Primary responsibility for company sedan, occasional pickup truck operation
- Accommodation: Negotiable arrangements - housing allowance or company accommodation may be available
- Transportation: Company vehicle provided for work duties only
- Work Environment: Mix of office compound driving, urban transportation, and occasional construction site access
- Safety Requirements: Strict adherence to Ghana traffic laws and conpany's safety protocols
- Professional Standards: Maintain vehicle cleanliness, professional appearance, and courteous demeanor at all times
Location: Accra
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