Regional Driver

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Job Description

Togetherway is an indegenous holding company with several interests in diverse sectors in the Nigerian economy ranging from Logistics to e-commerce. We are company builders that invest in challanges.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Regional Driver (Lagos – Ghana)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a skilled and reliable Regional Driver to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting passengers safely to the designated routes.
  • This role requires a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, excellent driving skills and management of passengers from Lagos to Ghana.
  • The Regional Driver is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of passengers across designated routes within the West Africa region.
  • The role requires compliance with national and regional transport laws, company policies, and cross-border regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely drive company vehicles for official assignments across West African routes (interstate and cross-border).
  • Ensure passengers’ safety, comfort, and luggage security during all trips.
  • Managing passengers and ensuring their proper delivery.
  • Follow assigned routes and schedules; avoid unauthorized diversions.

Vehicle Maintenance & Care:

  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (fuel, tyres, brakes, lights, oil, water, spare tools).
  • Ensure vehicles are kept clean, serviced, and roadworthy at all times.
  • Promptly report any mechanical issues, damages, or required repairs.
  • Maintain fuel consumption and mileage logs for accountability.

Compliance & Safety:

  • Adhere to traffic laws, ECOWAS transport protocols, and company driving policies
  • Comply with customs, immigration, and security checks at border crossings.
  • Follow all safety procedures including passenger safety briefings, use of seatbelts, and emergency protocols.
  • Ensure no unauthorized goods or persons are transported.

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate trip logs, delivery notes, passenger manifests, waybills, and expense records.
  • Submit reports of incidents, delays, accidents, or security threats.
  • Keep updated licenses, permits, and cross-border documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum of SSCE/OND or equivalent.
  • Valid and up-to-date Driver’s License (Class appropriate) and ECOWAS cross-border permit is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years professional regional driving experience.
  • Good knowledge of West African road networks, borders, and traffic regulations.
  • Experience driving long distances and managing road/travel stress.
  • Basic mechanical/vehicle troubleshooting skills.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent driving skills and accident-free track record.
  • Ability to communicate in English (French is an added advantage for Francophone West African routes).
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • High sense of responsibility, integrity, and discipline.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure or during emergencies.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send:
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