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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Driver Operations & Fleet Manager with a background in engineering to oversee our team of drivers and manage our fleet operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient day-to-day coordination of drivers, optimizing vehicle performance, and implementing engineering-driven maintenance strategies that extend the lifecycle of our fleet. This role requires a proactive leader with strong problem-solving skills, operational expertise, and technical knowledge of vehicles and machinery.

  • Minimum Qualification : Degree
  • Experience Level : Entry level
  • Experience Length : 2 years

Job Description/Requirements

Responsibilities:

Driver & Operations Management:

  • Supervise, schedule, and manage a team of drivers to ensure timely and efficient operations.
  • Monitor driver performance, enforce company policies, and conduct regular performance evaluations.
  • Implement driver training programs focused on safety, efficiency, and customer service.
  • Maintain compliance with local and federal transportation regulations.


Fleet & Maintenance Management:

  • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and servicing schedules of all company vehicles.
  • Apply engineering knowledge to diagnose technical issues and recommend effective solutions.
  • Coordinate with service providers and mechanics to ensure timely repairs and minimal downtime.
  • Implement preventive maintenance programs to maximize fleet efficiency and longevity.
  • Maintain accurate records for vehicle inspections, registrations, insurance, and licenses.


Logistics & Optimization:

  • Plan and optimize routes for efficiency, fuel management, and timely deliveries.
  • Monitor GPS tracking systems and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Analyze operational data to improve logistics, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.


Reporting & Compliance:

  • Prepare regular reports on fleet performance, driver activities, and operational metrics.
  • Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, environmental, and traffic policies.
  • Manage budgets related to transportation, maintenance, and fuel.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in fleet management, driver coordination, or a related field.
  • Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems, maintenance, and repair.
  • Proven experience managing teams, preferably drivers or logistics personnel.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using fleet management software and GPS tracking systems.
  • Understanding of safety regulations, compliance requirements, and transportation laws.
  • Ability to work under pressure and solve complex logistical or technical issues.


Location: Lagos Island

Start Date: 1st April 2025



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