Professional Chauffeur & Executive Transport Specialist

Placements24; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid contributions

Provident fund

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Johannesburg is seeking a highly experienced and discreet professional chauffeur to join our client’s team, delivering safe, punctual, and luxurious transport for executives.

The role requires a clean PDP, 5+ years of experience, excellent knowledge of the Johannesburg road network, and a commitment to confidentiality. It is a full-time on-site position with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Valid PDP with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a chauffeur or executive driver.
• Excellent knowledge of the Johannesburg road network.
• Proficiency in defensive driving techniques.
• Discretion and commitment to client confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport clients to and from destinations per itineraries or on-demand.
• Maintain vehicle in pristine condition with necessary amenities.
• Plan and optimize routes considering traffic and time constraints.
• Provide courteous, professional, discreet service to all passengers.
• Maintain awareness of client needs and anticipate requirements.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Report vehicle issues or maintenance needs promptly.
• Log mileage, fuel consumption, and other operational data.
• Uphold client confidentiality and privacy.
• Assist clients with luggage and personal items as needed.

Skills

Defensive driving

Discretion & confidentiality

Route knowledge Jo'burg

Client service

Professional demeanor

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and discreet professional chauffeur to join their esteemed team, providing top-tier transportation services primarily within the Johannesburg metropolitan area and surrounding regions. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, comfort, and punctuality of our esteemed clientele, which includes high-profile executives and VIPs. The ideal candidate will possess an impeccable driving record, a strong understanding of client confidentiality, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service. This is a demanding yet rewarding position that offers the opportunity to work with influential individuals and contribute to the seamless operation of a leading organization. You will be an ambassador for our client, embodying professionalism and excellence in every interaction. The position requires a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of our clients, often involving early mornings, late nights, and weekends. A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to service are paramount. This is a permanent, on-site role based in Johannesburg , Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently transport clients to and from various destinations as per scheduled itineraries or on-demand requests.
• Ensure the vehicle is always maintained in pristine condition, clean, and fully equipped with necessary amenities.
• Plan and optimize routes considering traffic conditions, client preferences, and time constraints.
• Provide a courteous, professional, and discreet service to all passengers.
• Maintain a high level of awareness regarding client needs and anticipate requirements.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Report any vehicle issues or maintenance needs promptly.
• Manage and log mileage, fuel consumption, and any other relevant operational data.
• Uphold the strictest standards of client confidentiality and privacy.
• Assist clients with luggage and other personal items as needed.

Requirements

• Valid Professional Driver's Permit (PDP) with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a chauffeur, executive driver, or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of the Johannesburg road network and surrounding areas.
• Proficiency in defensive driving techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure.
• Discretion and commitment to client confidentiality are essential.
• Physical fitness to handle luggage and perform duties effectively.
• Familiarity with luxury vehicle operation and maintenance is an advantage.
• Must possess a valid South African driver's license.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, along with comprehensive benefits. This includes medical aid contributions, a provident fund, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a dynamic team within a prestigious organization, working with a modern fleet of vehicles. Regular performance reviews and potential for advancement within the company are available for dedicated individuals. Enjoy the stability of a full-time position with a company that values its employees and strives for excellence in all aspects of its operations. Join a team that prides itself on delivering unparalleled service in Johannesburg .