Executive Driver / Chauffeur

DeAngelo Contracting Services•Hazleton, PA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a professional, dependable Executive Driver / Chauffeur to provide safe, discreet and reliable transportation for executives and family members. The driver will transport clients to and from meetings, events, airports and other destinations while providing a high level of professionalism, courtesy and confidentiality. This is a part-time, on-call position with a flexible schedule based on the needs of the client. Candidates must have open availability 7 days per week, including daytime and evening hours, with occasional overnight travel.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to safely operate a variety of vehicles, including sedans and SUVs.
Strong knowledge of applicable motor vehicle laws, traffic regulations and safe driving practices.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
Ability to plan efficient routes and accurately estimate travel times using GPS, navigation systems or traditional maps.
General knowledge of vehicle maintenance, with the ability to identify and report potential mechanical issues.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage changing schedules and priorities.
Professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
Ability to exercise discretion and maintain strict confidentiality regarding personal and business information.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Minimum of five years of professional driving or related experience highly preferred.
Previous experience as an Executive Driver, Chauffeur, Private Driver or similar role is preferred.
Ability to sit and drive for extended periods of time.
Ability to assist with loading, unloading and handling luggage or other items weighing up to 60 pounds as needed.
Ability to safely enter and exit vehicles frequently throughout the workday.
Candidates must have open availability 7 days per week, including daytime and evening hours, with occasional overnight travel.
Candidates may be subject to pre employment screenings such as criminal background checks, pre employment, post accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings, motor vehicle record checks, etc.

Responsibilities

Safely and professionally operate a variety of luxury sedans and SUVs.
Provide transportation to meetings, conferences, social events, airports and other destinations.
Maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality when working with executives and family members.
Communicate professionally by phone, text and email with clients and executive assistants.
Coordinate with executive assistants regarding schedules, destinations and special transportation needs.
Navigate efficiently using GPS, maps and knowledge of local roads and traffic patterns.
Monitor traffic, weather and road conditions and proactively communicate potential delays or concerns.
Maintain the vehicle in a clean, safe and comfortable condition.
Ensure the vehicle is operated in compliance with applicable driving laws and safety regulations.
Remain available at locations for appointments or events when an end time is uncertain.
Accommodate reasonable special requests, including stocking the vehicle with food or beverages.
Respond appropriately to unexpected situations, including vehicle breakdowns, accidents or medical emergencies.
Complete required expense reports and other administrative tasks.
Maintain a professional, courteous and service-oriented demeanor at all times.