About the Role
We are seeking a professional and reliable Van Delivery Driver to join our dynamic consumer goods company in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our supply chain, ensuring safe, efficient, and secure transportation of goods, materials, and occasionally staff. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional driving skills, deep knowledge of Lagos routes across both the Island and Mainland, and a strong commitment to professionalism and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities- Provide safe, timely, and efficient transportation of company goods and materials to various destinations.
- Plan and navigate efficient travel routes across Lagos Island and Mainland, minimizing delays by monitoring traffic patterns and road conditions.
- Ensure the cleanliness, safety, and routine maintenance of assigned delivery vans, including conducting pre-trip inspections, fueling, and reporting mechanical issues.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage logs, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance reports.
- Exercise a high level of courtesy, professionalism, and respect when interacting with clients, vendors, and colleagues.
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all company information, delivery schedules, and business operations.
- Comply strictly with local traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company driving policies at all times.
- Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate changing delivery demands, early mornings, late evenings, or weekends as needed.
- Valid Nigerian driver’s license with a clean driving record and relevant commercial driving certifications.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional driving experience, specifically operating delivery vans and commercial vehicles.
- Proficient in driving both manual and automatic transmission vehicles with ease.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Lagos geography, including roads, traffic patterns, shortcuts, and alternative routes on both the Island and Mainland.
- Strong communication skills, a service-oriented attitude, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Basic knowledge of routine vehicle maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs.
- High level of integrity, reliability, and discretion in handling company assets and information.
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing safety training.
- A supportive, collaborative, and fast-paced work environment.