Professional Driver at Glow FM 99.1 – Akure

Glow FM 99.1 is recruiting an experienced and responsible Professional Driver in Akure, Ondo State. The role provides safe, efficient and timely transport for station management, staff, official guests and authorised assignments, while supporting the station’s daily administrative and operational needs.

Key responsibilities

• Transport management, staff, official guests and authorised personnel safely to designated locations.
• Operate company vehicles responsibly and comply with road-safety regulations.
• Arrive on time for appointments, meetings, marketing activities and station assignments.
• Inspect vehicles daily, including engine oil, coolant, tyres, brakes, lights and other essential components.
• Keep vehicles clean, safe and roadworthy, and promptly report mechanical faults, accidents or maintenance needs.
• Maintain records of vehicle use, mileage, fuel consumption, servicing and maintenance.
• Ensure vehicle documentation, insurance and required permits remain valid.
• Plan efficient routes to reduce delays, fuel use and unnecessary expenses.
• Assist with authorised deliveries, document collection and other transport assignments.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding management discussions, passengers, official movements and company information.
• Use vehicles only for authorised purposes and maintain courteous, professional conduct.
• Carry out other reasonable transport-related duties assigned by management.

Requirements

• Valid Nigerian driver’s licence appropriate for the assigned vehicle.
• Applicants must reside in Akure, Ondo State.
• At least three years of verifiable professional driving experience is preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of Akure and major road networks in Nigeria, with the ability to drive safely in urban, rural and highway conditions.
• Good understanding of Nigerian traffic regulations, defensive driving, vehicle maintenance and preventive servicing.
• Ability to drive manual and automatic vehicles is an added advantage.
• Punctuality, discipline, good personal presentation, honesty, reliability, confidentiality and accountability.
• Effective communication, ability to follow instructions, flexibility for official assignments and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Good physical fitness and visual ability for safe driving.
• Minimum of SSCE or equivalent qualification.
• Previous executive, corporate or company-driver experience is an advantage. Verifiable references may be required.

What Glow FM offers

Glow FM offers competitive remuneration based on qualifications, experience and its salary structure, a professional working environment, exposure to corporate transport and media operations, professional development, support for authorised vehicle maintenance, and recognition for responsible performance. Other benefits may be provided under company policy.