About this role
Job Title
Mini Truck Driver
Location
Epe, Lagos
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Summary
- Windtos Pure Water Company is seeking a reliable, skilled, and experienced Mini Truck Driver to join our logistics and distribution team in Epe.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting and distributing packaged water products (sachets and bottles) to wholesale distributors, retail outlets, and corporate clients across Epe and surrounding Lagos corridors.
- You will ensure safe driving, timely deliveries, excellent customer service, and proper vehicle care.
Key Responsibilities
- Product Distribution: Load, transport, and deliver water products safely to designated locations.
- Safe Driving: Operate the mini truck in strict compliance with Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) regulations.
- Route Optimization: Plan the most efficient delivery routes to beat Lagos traffic and ensure timely arrivals.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Perform daily pre-trip inspections (fluid levels, tyre pressure, brakes, lights) and report faults immediately.
- Loading & Unloading: Supervise or assist in the manual loading and unloading of heavy water crates and bags.
- Financial Accountability: Collect payments (cash or transfers), issue receipts, and reconcile accounts daily with the sales supervisor.
- Customer Service: Act as a professional representative of the brand when interacting with distributors and retailers.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience: 2–5 years of commercial driving experience, preferably driving mini trucks (e.g., Mitsubishi Canter, Hyundai Mighty, Daihatsu Delta) within Lagos.
- Licensing: Valid Nigerian Driver’s License (Class E or equivalent commercial category) and a valid Lagos State Drivers' Institute (LASDRI) card.
- Geographical Knowledge: Deep familiarity with the roads, checkpoints, and bypasses in Epe, Ibeju-Lekki, Ajah, and broader Lagos State.
- Physical Fitness: High physical stamina required to load and unload heavy water inventory daily.
- Communication Skills: Ability to speak, read, and write in English; proficiency in Yoruba or Pidgin English is a strong advantage for local market interactions.
- Clean Record: Zero history of major traffic violations, reckless driving accidents, or criminal records.
- Location: Candidates residing within Epe or immediate environments are highly preferred.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Defensive Driving: Proven ability to navigate difficult road terrains and unpredictable traffic safely.
- Basic Mechanics: Capability to handle minor emergency repairs like changing a spare tyre or fixing loose battery terminals.
- Punctuality: Strong time-management skills to meet tight early-morning distribution schedules.
- Integrity: Honest handling of cash collections, company stock, and fuel allowances.
What We Offer
- Salary: N250,000 - N350,000 per month.
- Competitive monthly salary and performance-based delivery incentives.
- Allowances for operational expenses (fuel, tolls).
- A stable, long-term employment environment.
Application Closing Date
14th November, 2026.