Some of the driving job opportunities in Lagos, Nigeira, include Uber driving boat driving, bus driving and taxi driving. All these jobs come with their advantages and disadvantages. Most of the drivers in Lagos State are public transporters who are members of National Union of Road Transport Workers and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria. Some other drivers especially the Uber and the Bolt drivers mostly operate as an independent driver working for themselves.
Some people drive for delivery companies like DHL and some are drivers to some individuals, some work in government organizations like the BRT drivers and for private traveling company that requires such services.
How to get a Driving a Job in Lagos
To get a driving job in Lagos, you need to do the following;
- Obtain a driver’s license from the Federal Road Safety Commission, you can get this by taking the driving test I the license in the office of the FRSC
- Create a professional CV and register with any recognized driver’s association or agency in the state.
- Reach out to people who are already in the driving, job, and network with them for recommendations of any available job offer
- In the adventure of any job opportunity, we register online or apply, directly to the company with the vacancy advert with your resume and application letter.
- After the submission of the application letter whether online or personal, prepare yourself for an interview, and after the interview follow up with the process to know whether the job has been granted.
Uber Driving Jobs in Lagos
Uber always offer driving jobs in Lagos depending on the area and the condition of the vehicle. To become an Uber driver, you have to meet up with the following criteria
- The person wants to be over a driver must have valid identity card, driver’s license, the vehicle must be 2008 model or newer and the vehicle most of with all the road worthiness requirements of Uber company.
- Proceed to the Uber website to register your vehicle, make sure the vehicle you want to register has been fully registered with the authorities and all the valid documents must be provided during the registration. For a third-party car, you need to provide the insurance clearance of a social vehicle along with a passport photograph and bank account number where your earnings can be deposited
- Once the online registration is completed, the driver proceeds to the next stage which is a vehicle inspection. During the vehicle inspection process, the driver will be provided with online courses which must be attended baby driver. After the driver has completed the online classes and the assessments have been passed his account to be validated and can now proceed to driving using the Uber driving system.
Driving Job Vacancy in Lagos
Some of the most common driving jobs in Lagos include the following
• Bus driving
• Taxi driving
• Uber driving
• Bolt driving
• Truck Driving
• Dispatch rider
• Delivery Services
• Personal driver
• BRT driving job
• Ambulance driver
Latest Driving Job Vacancy in Lagos
- Maison Fahrenheit Hospitality Limited Driving job
- MOORE Advice Limited Driving Job Vacancy
- Amy Consulting, Ambulance Driver
- Driver at Sunrose Consulting Limited Driving job in Lagos with accommodation
Due to the high cost of living, especially in terms of accommodation in Lagos most driving jobs do not offer accommodation but some companies offer accommodation to the drivers, especially the ambulance drivers who have to respond to emergencies. most of most of the driving jobs that provide accommodation are personal driver jobs, where the driver has to work for 7 days a week.