13 Common Office Driver Interview Questions

Being well prepared is the first step towards passing an office driver job interview questions, or even that of a taxi driver. In many cases, candidates seeking for jobs end up failing to pass interviews not because they are not qualified, or don’t know what to answer, but rather, the reasons being; over excitement, not being well set, thinking that they will do it, etc.

When Wampamba received a office driver job interview appointment call, he never believed that it wasn’t a dream not until the final day. He was so happy to an extent that he begun preparing for the interview two weeks before the scheduled date, although the end result was failing to get the offer after failing the last step which he never thought of.

While getting ready is a must for any job seeker, candidates should note that isn’t all. There are very many other things to take into consideration since office driver interviews involves both theory and practical sessions. Knowing how to drive only doesn’t answer every question, but having answers to these common 13 questions is a step ahead.

Common 13 office driver interview questions

• Tell us about you
• Tell us about this organization or company
• What are some current news in the state or country
• Why do you think that you are best for the job?
• What are these road signs
• Examples of road safety tips
• Who heads traffic?
• What to do in an accident case?
• What is involved while planning to transport your head for a meeting?
• The vehicle abruptly stops while driving, what do you do?
• You have been speeding and an animal crosses suddenly, what do you do?
• Accident record.
• Do you have any preventive tips?

Since the 13 questions above feature the theory part , candidates should expect the practical session which involves real driving. But before jumping in and starting the engine, it is mandatory to perform the below checks, or let your supervisor know what you were do to in case the car wasn’t on the road already (assuming you arent the very first interviewee)

7 checks before driving during an interview

• Checking all tires.
• Confirm Spanner, Car Jack and Spare tire availability.
• Request a logging card/book or car record card and check last and next service dates.
• Check Engile oil, Brake and Clutch fluids, Radiator water (don’t open assuming the car is hot or has been running) but let them know about it, Washer water, Battery terminal intact, Steering hydrollic and any other.
• Lock your passengers and fasten their seat belts.
• Check and confirm all car mirror positioning.
• Fasten your seat belt, start the car and let them to get ready for a drive.

4wd tip and trick you should note

In many cases, cars fail to move from position after successful start. And in case that happens, you should check the Toyota Hilux 4WD gear to confirm normal positioning. Interviewers use that trick which makes many fail. You should have knowledge of both 4wd’s, manual and automated cars unless you are sure.

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