Corporate Shuttle and Executive Transport Driver

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria, Gauteng, is seeking a highly professional Shuttle and Executive Transport Driver to move executives, clients, and staff safely and discreetly. You will manage VIP routes, maintain schedules, and uphold the highest standards of service.

The role requires a Code 10/C1 or Code 14 EC license with PDP, at least 5 years of luxury-vehicle driving experience, an impeccable record, and exceptional communication. A polished appearance and confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid driver\'s license (Code 10/C1 or Code 14/EC) with PDP.
• Minimum 5 years of professional driving, especially chauffeur/executive transport/VIP services.
• Impeccable driving record with no endorsements or major violations.
• Experience driving luxury vehicles and maintaining vehicle care.
• Excellent knowledge of Pretoria and surrounding Gauteng roads.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a polite and professional demeanor.
• Discretion, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to manage time and adapt to changing schedules.
• Professional appearance and grooming are mandatory.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and provide references.

Responsibilities

• Transport executives, clients, and employees safely and promptly.
• Operate luxury vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Maintain strict schedules for pickups and drop-offs.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure vehicle cleanliness.
• Provide high-level customer service and anticipate passenger needs.
• Navigate using GPS and knowledge of Pretoria area, including alternative routes.
• Maintain confidentiality of passenger information and company business.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety policies; practice defensive driving.
• Report vehicle issues or incidents to the fleet manager promptly.
• Be available for flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Skills

Professional driving

Chauffeur experience

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Discretion

Professional appearance

Job description

About the Role Our client, a prestigious corporate entity in Pretoria, Gauteng , is seeking a highly professional and discreet Shuttle and Executive Transport Driver. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of executives, clients, and staff within the Pretoria region and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will embody exceptional customer service, impeccable driving conduct, and an unwavering commitment to punctuality and safety. You will be the first point of contact for many important individuals, requiring a polished demeanor and excellent communication skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a high-profile environment, contributing to the seamless operations of a leading organization. The role demands a deep understanding of the Pretoria road network, including navigating VIP routes and managing schedules with precision. A focus on discretion and professionalism is paramount, ensuring a comfortable and secure travel experience for all passengers.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport corporate executives, clients, and employees to various appointments, meetings, and events in a safe and timely manner.
• Operate company vehicles (e.g., luxury sedans, executive vans) with the utmost care and professionalism.
• Maintain a strict schedule, ensuring punctuality for all pick-ups and drop-offs.
• Conduct daily inspections of assigned vehicles, ensuring they are clean, well-maintained, and in perfect working order.
• Provide a high level of customer service, anticipating passenger needs and ensuring a comfortable journey.
• Navigate efficiently using GPS and knowledge of the Pretoria area, including alternative routes to avoid delays.
• Maintain absolute confidentiality and discretion regarding passenger information and company business.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies, demonstrating defensive driving techniques.
• Report any vehicle issues, maintenance requirements, or incidents immediately to the fleet manager.
• Be available for flexible working hours, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends, as required by executive schedules.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 (C1) or Code 14 (EC) driver's license with a current Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in professional driving, specifically in chauffeur, executive transport, or VIP services.
• An impeccable driving record with no endorsements or major traffic violations.
• Proven experience driving luxury vehicles and demonstrating a high standard of vehicle care.
• Excellent knowledge of the Pretoria and surrounding Gauteng road networks.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a polite and professional demeanor.
• Discretion, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility are essential.
• Ability to manage time effectively and adapt to changing schedules.
• Professional appearance and grooming are mandatory.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and provide references.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, recognizing the importance of this role. This position provides a stable and secure employment opportunity within a reputable corporate environment. Employees receive ongoing training in customer service, defensive driving, and executive protocol. Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the corporate support functions are available. The company fosters a culture of respect and values the dedication of its staff. Access to a fleet of well-maintained, premium vehicles ensures a comfortable and safe working experience. Working in Pretoria offers a central base for operations within the administrative capital. This role is ideal for a driver who takes pride in their professionalism and enjoys providing exceptional service to high-profile individuals. The corporate setting ensures a structured work environment and consistent operational demands.