Driver Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Driver:

  • A high school diploma
  • Proven experience as a Driver
  • A valid driver’s license
  • A clean driving record
  • Minimum visual acuity of 20/50 (or corrected to 20/50)
  • Familiarity with GPS devices
  • Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods
  • Ability to lift heavy packages and luggage
  • Availability to occasionally take weekend and night shifts
  • A polite and professional disposition
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour)

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Driver skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Driver roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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