Executive Driver at Blakskill Limited

BlakSkill is a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. Blakskill’s mission is to provide a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. We are dedicated to empowering African Talents, connecting them with exceptional career opportunities worldwide, fostering growth, and driving positive change in the African job market. We envision a future where African talent is globally recognized, and companies across the world have easy access to a pool of verified and highly skilled professionals from Africa.

By adhering to our core principles and staying true to our mission and vision, Blakskill Limited is transforming the talent acquisition landscape, empowering African Talents, and facilitating global access to verified talents from an African perspective. Together, we are building a brighter future, one successful connection at a time.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title:  Executive Driver

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description (Summary)

• As an Executive Driver, you will be responsible for providing reliable and professional transportation for company executives while maintaining the highest standards of safety and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe and efficient transportation of company executives to designated locations, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of executives' luggage and necessary materials, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
• Plan and adjust travel routes to optimize efficiency, avoiding traffic congestion and road construction when possible.
• Promptly report any traffic violations or tickets issued against the company vehicle during work hours.
• Ensure that the company vehicle is parked legally at all times to prevent fines or towing incidents.
• Maintain the cleanliness and operational efficiency of the company vehicle by scheduling regular servicing, inspections, and routine washing.
• Immediately report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the appropriate department for timely resolution.
• Required to work on Saturdays or Sundays occasionally.
• Will be paid overtime when working outside allocated working hours.
• Will be paid bonuses and commissions.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• B.Sc or HND in Transportation & Logistics Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience as an executive driver.
• Strong understanding of road safety regulations.
• Ability to navigate efficiently using maps or GPS.
• Must have extensive knowledge of Lagos Road Network.
• Must have experience working with executives, ensuring discretion and professionalism at all times.
• Preferably someone who is between 30 to 45 years and is married.
• Preferably someone who lives close by for early resumption (6:45 AM).
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if necessary.

Required Competencies:

• Technical Behavioral Strategic Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Punctual and dependable. 
• Ability to plan efficient routes. Knowledge of Lagos Road Network. Strong communication skills. Adaptability to changing schedules. 
• Experience with vehicle maintenance and safety.
• Professional and courteous demeanor. 
• Focus on safety and compliance. 
• Experience working with executives.
• Must be a mature individual. 
• Commitment to professional conduct.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.