Executive Chauffeur and Fleet Manager

Placements24; Durban; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.700.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private medical insurance

Generous pension fund

Annual performance bonuses

Well-maintained executive vehicle

Professional development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking an exceptionally professional Executive Chauffeur and Fleet Manager to oversee VIP transportation services. The role demands extensive experience with high-profile clients and strong fleet leadership to ensure secure, comfortable travel and top-tier service.

You will manage daily fleet operations, maintenance scheduling, and compliance, while maintaining absolute discretion.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive professional experience as an executive chauffeur, with a proven track record of serving high-profile clients.
• Valid professional driver's license (Code 10 or higher) with an impeccable driving record.
• Demonstrable experience in fleet management, including maintenance scheduling and vendor relations.

Aufgaben

• Provide high-level chauffeur services to company executives and VIP guests, ensuring a safe, punctual, and discreet journey at all times.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the executive fleet, including vehicle scheduling, routing, and assignment.
• Oversee regular maintenance, servicing, and repairs of all fleet vehicles, ensuring they are kept in pristine condition.
• Maintain meticulous records of fleet mileage, fuel consumption, maintenance schedules, and expenses.
• Ensure all fleet vehicles comply with legal requirements, including registration, licensing, and insurance in Durban.
• Develop and implement protocols for vehicle cleaning, safety checks, and driver conduct.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all fleet-related matters, liaising with dealerships, service centers, and insurance providers.
• Plan and coordinate travel itineraries, taking into account traffic conditions and executive schedules.
• Respond promptly and professionally to any unscheduled or urgent transportation needs.
• Uphold the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality regarding passenger information and travel details.

Kenntnisse

Executive chauffeur

Fleet management

Discretion & confidentiality

Excellent driving record

Route planning & navigation

Tools

Vehicle maintenance scheduling

Vendor relations

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role A prestigious international corporation is seeking an exceptionally professional and discreet Executive Chauffeur and Fleet Manager to oversee their VIP transportation services in Durban. This senior position requires a candidate with extensive experience in chauffeuring high-profile individuals, coupled with strong managerial skills to ensure the optimal performance and maintenance of a luxury vehicle fleet. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing seamless, secure, and comfortable transportation for executives and clients, while also managing all aspects of fleet operations, including scheduling, maintenance, and compliance. This role is integral to maintaining the company's image and ensuring the highest level of service in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Our client prioritizes professionalism, punctuality, and absolute confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-level chauffeur services to company executives and VIP guests, ensuring a safe, punctual, and discreet journey at all times.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the executive fleet, including vehicle scheduling, routing, and assignment.
• Oversee regular maintenance, servicing, and repairs of all fleet vehicles, ensuring they are kept in pristine condition.
• Maintain meticulous records of fleet mileage, fuel consumption, maintenance schedules, and expenses.
• Ensure all fleet vehicles comply with legal requirements, including registration, licensing, and insurance in Durban.
• Develop and implement protocols for vehicle cleaning, safety checks, and driver conduct.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all fleet-related matters, liaising with dealerships, service centers, and insurance providers.
• Plan and coordinate travel itineraries, taking into account traffic conditions and executive schedules.
• Respond promptly and professionally to any unscheduled or urgent transportation needs.
• Uphold the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality regarding passenger information and travel details.

Requirements

• Extensive professional experience as an executive chauffeur, with a proven track record of serving high-profile clients.
• A valid professional driver's license (Code 10 or higher) with an impeccable driving record.
• Demonstrable experience in fleet management, including maintenance scheduling and vendor relations.
• Excellent knowledge of Durban and the surrounding KwaZulu-Natal region, including optimal routes and traffic patterns.
• Strong understanding of luxury vehicle maintenance and care.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a high degree of professionalism and etiquette.
• Ability to maintain absolute discretion and confidentiality.
• Proficiency in route planning and using navigation systems.
• Physical fitness and ability to remain alert and focused during long driving hours.
• Experience in crisis management or handling unexpected situations calmly and effectively is a plus.

Benefits

This position offers a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, a generous pension fund, and annual performance bonuses.

• private medical insurance
• a generous pension fund
• annual performance bonuses
• well-maintained executive vehicle for operational use
• opportunities for ongoing professional development in chauffeur techniques and fleet management

The role is based in Durban and offers a professional, challenging, and rewarding career within a respected international organization.