Executive Security Driver
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Executive Security Driver

NYC and tri-state area

Full-time role

Our client is in search of an Executive Security Driver to join their team located at the global headquarters in NYC. This individual will play a valuable part in supporting and providing safe executive travel in the tri-state area. This full time role has a swing schedule of one week on/one week off .

Primary Responsibilities:

Transport the Principal, visitors and at times the family to and from company locations, special events, and specified locations within local and outlying areas.

Ensure timely communication, via company issued devices, with principal and the executives administrative assistant, and other key personnel on itinerary and schedule changes.

Ensure consistent communication with principal regarding best/safest pick-up spot at offsite meeting locations, estimated time of pick-up.

Arrive for driving assignments well in advance of scheduled departure time and whenever practical and advance the drop-off location when needed to familiarize themselves with conditions that could impact the safety or timely arrival of the executive.

Prior to all trips, driver duties include consulting maps or navigation devices for desired routes, checking radio or online traffic and weather reports for departure and destination locations.

Use appropriate evasive and/or defensive driving tactics as necessary to safeguard passengers and participate in annual evasive and defensive driving tactics training.

Maintains vehicle maintenance and cleanliness.

Knowledge of all area airports including NY, LI, CT and Westchester

Basic Qualifications:

Prior NYPD and/or executive protection experience.

Must be able to carry a firearm in the state of NY.

Must possess a current Drivers License with a clean record.

Trained in evasive driving techniques, preferable.

Will maintain a high level of confidentiality with regards to Corporate Executives to include family contact information, residence locations, and residence security systems.

Flexible schedule, ability to work early mornings, evenings and weekends as needed with little notice. This is a one week on/ one week off, full-time salaried position.

Must present a positive demeanor with an ability to interact and relate well with both external and internal contacts at all levels, up to and including Executives, VIPs, Board Members and Family Members.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound decision-making, and attention to detail are critical.

Must have strong problem-solving skills with an ability to pivot quickly with excellent results.

Basic First Aid knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors degree.

Professional certification for protective driving.

Current CPR and AED Certification.