Driver / Chauffeur

Apply for this job

Job Description

Hop Mobile Transport, a ride-hailing company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Driver / Chauffeur

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Operations / Logistics Manager

Job Description

  • The Driver is responsible for safely transporting passengers, staff, or goods to designated locations in a timely manner.
  • The role demands excellent driving skills, adherence to traffic regulations, basic vehicle maintenance knowledge, and professional customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate assigned vehicles for the transportation of staff, clients, or goods.
  • Comply with all traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Perform daily vehicle checks (fuel, oil, water, tyres, lights, brakes).
  • Maintain the cleanliness and serviceability of the vehicle.
  • Record mileage, fuel usage, and trip details as required.
  • Report accidents, damages, or mechanical issues promptly.
  • Assist with the loading and unloading of items or luggage.
  • Plan routes and adjust to traffic conditions for timely arrival.
  • Provide courteous service to passengers and represent the company professionally.

Requirements

  • Minimum of Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent.
  • Additional vocational training in driving or vehicle maintenance is an advantage.
  • 2 – 5 years proven driving experience** (corporate, commercial, or private).
  • Experience with long-distance travel is an advantage.
  • Clean driving record with no history of major traffic offences.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent driving skills with knowledge of local and interstate routes.
  • Strong sense of responsibility and safety awareness.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and in traffic.
  • Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics.
  • Punctuality, reliability, and attention to detail.

Other Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle.
  • Must be physically fit and able to work flexible hours, including weekends or evenings if required.
  • Must present professional references and pass background checks.
  • Knowledge of GPS navigation systems is an advantage.

Benefits

  • Salary: Competitive and negotiable based on experience.
  • Additional benefits may include:
  • Health insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Overtime allowance
  • Performance bonuses
  • Uniforms and work tools (if applicable).

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: oluseye@hopmobiletransport.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Related Jobs