Corporate Driver at Blume Distribution Limited

Blume Distribution Limited is a privately owned international trading and distribution company of Sonia Foods Industries Limited. The company is an industry leader in the marketing, sales, and distribution of culinary food products. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Sonia Foods Industries Limited has built a strong reputation for delivering top-notch products to markets worldwide. The company's commitment to innovation and excellence sets them apart in the competitive food industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Driver

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The corporate driver will provide safe, reliable, and timely transportation for company employees, executives, or clients, as well as assist with logistical needs such as parcel and document deliveries.
• This role requires strong attention to detail, punctuality, and a courteous demeanor.

Responsibilities
Transportation Services:

• Safely transport employees, executives, or clients to designated locations.
• Plan and follow efficient routes for optimal travel time, adjusting for traffic, weather, and other conditions.
• Assist passengers with entry, exit, and any luggage or packages.

Vehicle Maintenance:

• Conduct routine checks on the company vehicle(s), including fuel, oil, tire pressure, and other necessary inspections.
• Schedule regular maintenance appointments and report any mechanical issues or damage to the vehicle.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and presentable at all times.

Record-keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of trips, fuel purchases, mileage, and other expenses as required.
• Submit all necessary receipts, logs, and reports to management.

Customer Service

• Provide a courteous and professional experience for passengers.
• Communicate any delays, schedule changes, or alternate routes promptly.
• Assist with special requests or arrangements as necessary.

Safety Compliance

• Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies.
• Remain informed about safety procedures, emergency protocols, and any special considerations for transporting passengers or sensitive cargo.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections to identify any safety risks.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a corporate or professional setting.
• knowledge of GPS, navigation systems, and local routes.
• Strong punctuality and time management skills.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure.
• The candidate must reside within Lagos Mainland, Ilupeju, Ikeja, Maryland, Ojota, Ketu and environs.

Preferred Skills:

• CPR, or first aid certification.
• Experience with defensive driving techniques.
• Familiarity with security protocols
• Hours may vary, with some early mornings, late nights, or weekend shifts as required.
• Occasional long-distance travel may be required.

Salary
N75,000 - N100,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st November, 2024.