About This Role
This security-conscious role involves providing safe transportation and close-protection support to designated senior executives. The position requires excellent driving skills, strong situational awareness, and mature judgment, with a focus on safety, confidentiality, and loyalty.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport designated executives to meetings, events, airports, and other locations
- Plan efficient routes and ensure punctual pick-up and drop-off
- Apply defensive-driving practices and respond appropriately to traffic, weather, and emergency situations
- Conduct basic security and risk assessments before and during executive movements
- Provide appropriate close-protection support during meetings, public events, business engagements, and private travel
- Coordinate transportation and security arrangements with company personnel, hotels, venues, and external security providers
- Remain calm and take appropriate protective, evacuation, or escalation measures during emergencies
- Ensure the assigned vehicle is clean, safe, serviced, and ready for use
- Perform daily checks on tires, fuel, brakes, lights, and essential safety equipment
- Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding executive conversations, schedules, addresses, contacts, and company information
Requirements
- Minimum three years of relevant experience as an executive driver, private driver, bodyguard, security professional, military or police officer, or in a related role
- Valid Malaysian driving license with a good driving record
- Familiar with roads, airports, hotels, business districts, and alternative routes across Kuala Lumpur and Selangor
- Healthy, alert, and capable of responding appropriately during emergencies
- Strong discipline, punctuality, discretion, and professional conduct
- Willing to undergo relevant background and driving-record checks
- Able to communicate in Chinese
- Willing to work flexible hours, remain on standby, and travel when required
Nice to have:
- English and Bahasa Malaysia communication skills
- Previous experience providing close protection to senior executives, business owners, or VIPs
- Military, police, or professional security background
- Training or certification in defensive driving, first aid, security, close protection, or martial arts
- Experience handling premium or high-end vehicles
- Good understanding of executive etiquette and professional service standards
Important Details
- Schedule: flexible hours, on standby, and support assignments outside normal working hours when required