Official Driver

Itel Energy is a renewable energy solutions company focused on providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable solar power solutions across Nigeria. As part of the itel ecosystem, Itel Energy leverages strong distribution networks and deep market reach to deliver innovative off-grid and hybrid solar solutions for homes, SMEs, and commercial customers. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Official Driver

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for a responsible, reliable, and experienced Driver who knows Lagos roads very well and can support daily office operations, staff movement, official errands, and logistics needs. The ideal candidate must have a valid driver’s license, good knowledge of Lagos routes, strong safety awareness, and a professional attitude. The Driver will be responsible for ensuring safe and timely transportation of staff, documents, goods, and other official items as required.

Key Responsibilities

Drive company vehicles safely and responsibly for official assignments. Transport staff, visitors, documents, and company items to assigned destinations. Navigate Lagos roads efficiently and choose the best routes to avoid traffic delays. Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition at all times. Conduct basic daily vehicle checks, including fuel, oil, water, brakes, lights, tyres, and general condition. Report any vehicle faults, accidents, damages, or maintenance needs to the supervisor immediately. Follow all traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company driving policies. Maintain accurate records of vehicle movement, fuel usage, and maintenance where required. Support office errands, deliveries, airport pick-ups/drop-offs, and other operational needs. Ensure proper handling and safety of passengers, goods, and company property. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when driving staff or handling company information. Keep all vehicle documents, including license, insurance, and roadworthiness papers, updated and available.

Requirements

Minimum of SSCE/OND or equivalent qualification. Must have a valid Nigerian driver’s license. 3–5 years of professional driving experience. Must know Lagos roads, routes, traffic patterns, and major locations very well. Good knowledge of road safety rules and traffic regulations. Experience driving corporate staff, executives, or company vehicles is an advantage. Must be punctual, honest, disciplined, and reliable. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to use Google Maps or other navigation apps. Must be physically fit and able to work flexible hours when required. Must have a clean driving record. Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is an added advantage. Key Competencies: Excellent driving skills Strong knowledge of Lagos roads Safety-conscious attitude Time management Reliability and discipline Professional conduct Good route planning Basic vehicle maintenance awareness Confidentiality Good communication skills Preferred Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate should be a mature, careful, and experienced driver who understands Lagos routes very well, has a valid driver’s license, and can support company transportation needs professionally and safely. Working Conditions: The role is based in Lagos, with frequent movement within Lagos and occasional travel outside Lagos when required. The candidate must be flexible, punctual, and willing to support official assignments as needed. Salary N120,000 per month.