Transport Specialist

Full Job Description

About Lead For Ghana

We are currently in search of an impassioned individual who shares our vision and mission and aligns with our core beliefs: Responsibility is Mutual, Innovation is Simple, and Impossible is Nothing. These values are the pillars of our culture, driving our long-term success and sustainability, and form a crucial part of our team member selection process.

Position Summary

The Company Driver will be responsible for ensuring the safe and timely transportation of staff, documents, and other items related to company operations. The successful candidate should be professional, courteous, and always adhere to all traffic rules.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Safe Transportation:
   • Safely transport company staff and guests to and from specified locations in a timely manner.
   • Deliver and pick up company documents and items as directed.
2. Vehicle Maintenance:
   • Ensure the company vehicle is kept clean, tidy, and in good working condition.
   • Schedule regular vehicle maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
   • Report any vehicle malfunctions or damages immediately.
3. Documentation & Compliance:
   • Maintain accurate records of vehicle use, including mileage, fuel receipts, and maintenance logs.
   • Ensure compliance with all driving rules and regulations.
   • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
4. Professionalism & Confidentiality:
   • Represent the company in a professional manner during all interactions on the road.
   • Maintain confidentiality and ensure the security of items and documents during transit.
5. Communication:
   • Communicate any delays or unforeseen circumstances that might affect scheduled trips or deliveries.
   • Collaborate with office staff to plan and schedule trips.

• Knowledge of local routes and addresses.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Proficient in basic vehicle maintenance.
• Punctuality and reliability.

Values and Mindsets 

• Continuous learning and improvement mindset.
• Adherence to our core values and beliefs.
• Humility, maturity, and a teachable spirit.
  

Education and Experience 

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of driving experience.
• Familiarity with the traffic laws and regulations in Ghana.
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NB:  The position requires occasional evening and weekend work to ensure effective outcomes.

This job description provides a comprehensive guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role but is not exhaustive. It is subject to change in alignment with the future development of the organization.