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**Job Title:** Driver
**Department:** Transportation
**Reports To:** Office Administrator
**Job Type:** Contract
**Start Date:** Immediate
**Job Summary:**
We are in search of dependable and skilled Drivers to join our team. The Drivers will be accountable for ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of company personnel and goods. This position demands exceptional driving abilities, a keen sense of responsibility, effective communication skills, and outstanding customer service.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Safe Transportation:** Operate company vehicles safely to transport employees, clients, and goods to designated destinations.
2. **Vehicle Maintenance:** Conduct routine maintenance checks on assigned vehicles to ensure optimal functionality. Promptly report any issues.
3. **Route Planning:** Strategically plan the most efficient and safe routes for daily trips, considering traffic patterns, weather conditions, and time constraints.
4. **Time Management:** Adhere to schedules and timetables to ensure punctual arrivals and departures.
5. **Customer Service:** Provide courteous and professional service to passengers and clients, assisting with luggage and addressing their needs as necessary.
6. **Compliance:** Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations consistently.
7. **Record-Keeping:** Maintain accurate records of mileage, trips, and vehicle maintenance activities.
8. **Safety:** Ensure the safety of all passengers and goods during transportation, including adherence to safety protocols and equipment usage.
9. **Emergency Response:** Be prepared to respond to emergencies such as accidents or breakdowns by following established procedures.
10. **Communication:** Maintain open and effective communication with the transportation coordinator or supervisor, promptly reporting any issues or concerns.
11. **Cleanliness:** Keep the assigned vehicle clean and well-maintained both inside and outside.
12. **Fuel Management:** Monitor fuel levels and refuel vehicles as necessary.
**Qualifications:**
– High school diploma or equivalent.
– Certificate from recognized institute (VETA, NIT).
– Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (Class: B, C, D).
– Preferred experience as a professional driver.
– Knowledge of local traffic laws and routes.
– Excellent driving skills and a strong safety record.
– Good communication and customer service skills.
– Ability to handle unexpected situations calmly and efficiently.
– Neat and professional appearance.
– Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is advantageous.
– Flexibility in working hours, including occasional evenings and weekends.
– At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
**Physical Requirements:**
– Ability to lift and carry heavy luggage or packages.
– Good vision and hearing for safe driving.
– Ability to sit for extended periods.
**Additional Information:**
– This position involves out-of-town and overnight trips.
– A background check, drug screening, and medical examination will be required.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates should submit their resumes and certificates detailing their qualifications and relevant experience to www.tabono.co/careers. Please include “Driver Application March 2024” in the subject line.
Tabono Consult is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
**DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: March 31, 2024.**
Tabono will only contact shortlisted candidates.