Executive Driver at Fortafric Energy Limited

Fortafric is an Indigenous energy company, established in 2018 under Nigerian law, with its headquarters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nigeria. Leveraging our in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian energy sector, we provide comprehensive energy services across the oil and gas industry as well as the power sector. Our expertise is bolstered by extensive experience gained from working with various organizations both within Nigeria and internationally. At Fortafric, we take pride in delivering top-notch engineering solutions, services, and expertise to the Nigerian oil, gas, and power industries. Our team of technical experts brings a wealth of experience from a diverse range of industries, ensuring that best practices are at the forefront of our service delivery.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Executive Driver
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• The Executive Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and courteous transportation services to company executives. This role involves maintaining the vehicle in pristine condition, planning optimal routes, and ensuring punctuality for all engagements. The Executive Driver will represent the company with professionalism and discretion at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport company executives to various locations as per their schedule.
• Ensure punctuality and safe driving practices at all times.
• Assist executives with entering and exiting the vehicle and handling luggage or packages as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding the executive's activities and personal information.
• Keep up-to-date with road conditions, traffic regulations, and other relevant information.
• Communicate effectively with executives to understand their preferences and requirements.
• Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of the vehicle.
• Conduct regular vehicle inspections and arrange for maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Plan and follow the most efficient routes, considering traffic conditions and time constraints.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the executives or management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) educational qualification.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a professional driver, preferably for executives or in a corporate environment.
• Excellent knowledge of Abuja and regional roadways and traffic patterns.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

Key Competencies:

• Punctuality and reliability.
• Problem-solving skills in case of unexpected situations.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Ability to anticipate and respond to executive needs.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to: hr@fortafric.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline  25th July, 2024.