Company Driver

Waste Feedstock Collection & Inbound Supply

• Drive designated commercial vehicles (light trucks, tip trucks, or covered box trucks) to collection sites, FMCG processing plants, municipal hubs, and commercial markets across the region.
• Ensure organic waste feedstocks are securely loaded, covered, and transported without spills, odors, or environmental contamination in transit.
• Verify waste weights and tonnages at origin weighbridges, ensuring accurate completion of collection logs, manifests, and waybills.

Product Delivery & Customer Service

• Transport finished bio-products (bagged insect meal, drummed insect oil, and organic fertilizer) to commercial feed mills, farm estates, and agricultural distributors.
• Obtain signed Proof-of-Delivery (POD) notes, store receipts, and customer sign-offs upon successful offloading.
• Represent the company professionally on customer sites, serving as a polite, dependable, and solution-oriented brand ambassador.

Vehicle Maintenance, Safety & Biosecurity

• Perform routine daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections (checking engine oil, tire pressure, brakes, coolant, lights, and load-securing gear).
• Report vehicle faults, mechanical issues, or routine service needs promptly to the Logistics Officer to minimize operational downtime.
• Maintain clean, sanitized vehicle interiors and cargo bays—strictly following biosecurity and hygiene washdown protocols when transitioning between raw organic waste handling and finished feed product deliveries.
• Strictly comply with national and state traffic regulations (FRSC, LASTMA, VIO) and maintain safe driving standards across varying road and weather conditions.

Route Optimization & Digital Logging

• Follow assigned collection and delivery routes optimized for fuel efficiency, vehicle safety, and on-time performance.
• Utilize mobile apps and smartphones to log trip start/end times, mileage, fuel purchases, digital waybills, and real-time route incidents.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• On-Time Performance: High rate of on-time arrival for feedstock pickups and customer product deliveries.
• Safety & Compliance Record: Zero preventable road traffic accidents, LASTMA/FRSC traffic violations, or material spillage incidents in transit.
• Vehicle Maintenance & Uptime: Timely execution of routine vehicle inspections and zero mechanical damage caused by driver negligence.
• Logistical Accuracy: 100% complete, error-free submission of waybills, receipts, fuel logs, and Proof-of-Delivery (POD) records.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education & Credentials

Education: Minimum of First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) or Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE/WAEC/NECO).

Licensing: Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class E or equivalent heavy commercial vehicle license issued in Nigeria).

Local Certification: Valid LASDRI (Lagos State Drivers' Institute) recertification card (mandatory for operating in Lagos State).

Experience & Technical Competencies

Experience: 3–5+ years of professional commercial driving experience operating trucks, covered box trucks, or heavy delivery vehicles in Nigeria.

Territory Knowledge: Deep experience navigating regional urban and inter-state corridors (Lagos, Ogun, Oyo), industrial manufacturing zones, agricultural farm access roads, and commercial market hubs.

Basic Maintenance Skills: Sound mechanical knowledge to perform roadside checks, identify minor vehicle faults, and supervise repairs.

Digital Literacy: Practical familiarity with smartphones and navigation applications (Google Maps, WhatsApp, driver logistics tracking apps).

Behavioral Attributes & Physical Fit

• Strong commitment to road safety, punctuality, and personal integrity.
• Physical fitness and stamina to assist with cargo loading, offloading supervision, and securing vehicle tarpaulins/straps.
• Good verbal communication skills in English and at least one local language (Yoruba, Pidgin) to interact effectively with plant operators, farm managers, and traffic enforcement officers.