Corporate Driver at Proxynet Communication

Proxynet Communications is a leading Pan African Professional Audio Visual andIT Solution and Distribution Company focusing on – Professional Audio-Visual Solutions, IT Infrastructure, Enterprise Security, Storage Solutions, and System Integrations, Enterprise Software Development across various industry verticals which include Financial Institutions, Hospitality, andChurches, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Telecommunications, Media, FMCG, Government Institutions and Parastatals, etc. Proxynet has numerous global strategic partnerships with some Fortune 500 Companies such as Cisco, FireEye, Microsoft, IBM, MaxHUB, CleverTouch, Logitech, Polycom, etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Driver

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Corporate Driver is responsible for providing safe, timely, and professional transportation services for Staffand other senior executives when required. 
• The role also includes maintaining company vehicles in top condition, ensuring adherence to road safety regulations, and supporting administrative logistics as needed.

Key Responsibilities
Driving Responsibilities:

• Safely transport the staff to and from office meetings, business trips, and personal engagements as required.
• Ensure punctuality and time management in picking up and dropping off the Staff.
• Follow all traffic rules and regulations to ensure a smooth and secure driving experience.
• Plan routes in advance, considering traffic, road conditions, and alternative routes to ensure efficient travel.
• Ensure confidentiality and discretion in handling business and personal matters discussed in the vehicle.

Vehicle Maintenance and Management:

• Conduct daily vehicle inspections for oil levels, brake function, tire pressure, fuel, and cleanliness.
• Schedule and oversee regular vehicle maintenance (e.g., servicing, tire changes, battery checks).
• Ensure the vehicle is always clean and presentable inside and out.
• Report any mechanical issues or repairs required immediately to the management.
• Maintain a logbook for daily mileage, fuel usage, and vehicle servicing records.

Security and Safety Compliance:

• Follow company security protocols when transporting the staffand other executives.
• Ensure the vehicle’s safety equipment (fire extinguisher, spare tire, first-aid kit) is in place and functional at all times.
• Strictly avoid reckless driving, speeding, or engaging in road disputes.
• Monitor and renew the vehicle’s insurance, registration, and roadworthiness certificates when due.

Administrative Support:

• Occasionally assist with courier services, banking transactions, and official document deliveries when required.
• Support administrative errands, such as picking up office supplies or making necessary purchases.
• Keep records of parking fees, toll gate charges, and fuel receipts for financial accountability.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Secondary School Certificate (SSCE/WAEC/NECO/GCE) or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience as a corporate driver or personal driver for executives.
• A valid driver’s license (Class D or above) and a LASDRI permit (if applicable in your location).
• Proven experience driving high-profile executives in a corporate setting.
• Strong knowledge of road networks, traffic rules, and alternate routes within the city and beyond.
• Excellent navigation skills using GPS or manual road maps.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and drive safely in high-traffic conditions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance, punctuality, and discretion.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Integrity and confidentiality – Must respect the privacy of company affairs.
• High level of responsibility and accountability.
• Punctuality and time management skills.
• Politeness and respectfulness.
• Physical fitness and ability to work long hours.

Application Closing Date
20th April, 2025.