Driver Job in Lagos at New Era Transport Services (2025)

New Era Transport Services is a trusted logistics and haulage company delivering top-notch transport solutions across Nigeria. We pride ourselves on enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring client satisfaction through reliable, well-managed fleet operations.

Position: Driver

Location: Lagos (Ajah, Sangotedo, or Lekki Axis)
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport clients and company staff to various destinations.
• Conduct routine vehicle maintenance and safety checks.
• Use navigation tools or GPS apps to determine the most efficient routes.
• Maintain a professional, courteous attitude toward clients and colleagues.
• Work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, when required.
• Ensure the vehicle has adequate fuel and is always in good working condition.
• Report and arrange necessary vehicle repairs promptly.
• Maintain accurate monthly mileage and usage records.
• Drive different types of vehicles as needed (cars, buses, vans, etc.).

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license (compulsory).
• Minimum of 5 years of proven driving experience.
• Must reside in or around Ajah, Sangotedo, or Lekki Axis.
• Excellent knowledge of Lagos road networks and routes.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Professional demeanor with great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in using GPS navigation systems.

📩 How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
hr.recruitment@neweratransports.com
using the Job Title (Driver) as the subject of the email.

Sample CV – Professional Driver

Sample Cover Letter

Interview Preparation Guide

Possible Questions & Suggested Answers

• Q: How do you ensure passenger and vehicle safety?
  A: I perform daily checks, obey traffic rules, and keep vehicles well-maintained.
• Q: How familiar are you with Lagos roads?
  A: I have driven extensively within Ajah, Lekki, and Sangotedo for years, using GPS when needed.
• Q: How do you handle late-night or emergency drives?
  A: I remain alert, follow safety protocols, and communicate regularly with my supervisor.
• Q: What would you do if your vehicle breaks down during transit?
  A: Ensure passenger safety first, contact the company immediately, and arrange for repairs.

Do’s & Don’ts

• Do’s: Dress neatly, arrive early, bring all documents, and stay calm during interviews.
• Don’ts: Don’t interrupt, don’t overpromise, and don’t appear inattentive or disorganized.

Preparation Checklist

• Valid Driver’s License
• Updated CV
• References from previous employers
• Knowledge of company profile and operations
• Professional appearance and confident body language

Extra Pro Tips

• Be punctual — this shows reliability.
• Discuss your knowledge of routes and safety practices confidently.
• Show you’re flexible with night or weekend duties.

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