IGI Recruits : Transport Officer

Thursday, 25 November 2010
IGI Recruitment : Transport Officer
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Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Plc is a foremost insurance company poised to continuously introduce fresh breath of dynamism and innovation in to the business of insurance in Nigeria and Africa.The IGI Group is the largest insurance company in Nigeria and the largest underwriter in West Africa.

IGI require the services of a seasoned Transport Officer.
JOB TITLE: TRANSPORT OFFICER

Key Competencies
Reporting To: Head, Administration
- Proven transport background
- Good knowledge of Nigeria traffic rules and regulations
- Good mechanical background.
- Very good organizing ability
- Ability to diagnose vehicular problems
- Excellent inventory management skills
- Good negotiation skills and ability to influence others to reach a consensus
- Reliable and able to work under pressure
- Good relationship skills and ability to deal with different kind of people including drivers, staff members and senior members of the organization.

Duties & Responsibilities:
The Transport Officer will be responsible for following duties.
- Improvise existing transportation solutions already being in force
- Keep proper inventory of fall vehicles and perform daily checks on same.
- Perform checks of all vehicles to ensure that they are in working condition.
- Keep logs regarding the total distance which is traveled by the vehicles
- Allot, monitor and over see all the responsibilities assigned to drivers, mechanics etc
- Supervise drivers and ensure that resources are used to maximum productivity.
- Prepare cost estimates of vehicle, spare parts, equipment and manpower.
- Supervise the development and maintenance of the company's transport safety policies, maintenance rules/regulations, and Motor Transport standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Supervise drivers' tests and maintain all records of testing and license.
- Advice on the serviceability of vehicular equipment in use and on the disposal of the equipment deemed unserviceable or beyond economical repair.
- Oversee the preparation of technical reports, statistics and other documents required for vehicle establishment review, regular and ad hoc reporting requirements related to surface transport operations
- Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications
- HND in mechanical Engineering with minimum of 8 years cognate experience
- Not more than 40 years
- Hold a valid national driving license.

Method of Application
Qualified candidates should send by microsoft word attachment their update resume which must include personal contact addresses (Not P.O.Box),e-mail and phone numbers, latest 1st December, 2010 to [email protected]