Role Overview

With Kerala's service sector, remittance-backed, and tourism-driven economy expanding year on year, Kottayam has emerged as a key hiring location for Personal Driver professionals.

This role is ideal for experienced drivers with a valid LMV license who are trustworthy, punctual, and have good knowledge of Kottayam roads. Both full-time and part-time positions are available.

🚘 LMV License Required 📍 Local Road Knowledge 👪 Family Environment

Key Responsibilities

Follow traffic rules and ensure safe driving practices at all times.
Maintain punctuality and professionalism.
Keep the vehicle secure when not in use.
Drive family members safely to schools, colleges, offices, markets, and social engagements.
Ensure timely pickups and drops as per schedule.
Maintain the vehicle in clean and good condition inside and out.
Perform basic vehicle checks (fuel, oil, tire pressure, lights) and report any maintenance needs.
Assist with occasional errands such as picking up groceries, medicines, or parcels.

Candidate Profile

Valid LMV (Light Motor Vehicle) driving license.
2–10 years of driving experience (freshers with good skills may be considered for some families).
Good knowledge of Kottayam roads, routes, and traffic patterns.
Clean driving record with no major accidents or violations.
Trustworthy, punctual, and well-groomed.
Basic communication skills in Tamil (English/Hindi helpful for some families).
Ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles (preferred).
Police verification clearance (required for most personal driver positions).

Working Hours & Types

Full-time: 8–10 hours per day, 6 days a week (fixed schedule).
Part-time: Morning/evening school drops, occasional trips.
Live-in driver: Accommodation provided for drivers from out of town (rare).
Executive driver: Driving for business professionals, may include longer hours.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: ₹15,000 – ₹50,000 per month (based on experience, hours, and vehicle type).
Overtime pay for extra hours or late-night duties.
Annual bonus / festival gifts (as per employer discretion).
Opportunity to work with a single family in a stable environment.
Some families provide meals during duty hours.
Uniform (shirt) provided by some employers.