Driver

The American University in the Emirates (AUE); Dubai; On-site; AED 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) in Dubai invites applications for a Driver to operate university shuttle services, transporting students and staff according to the schedule. This full-time role requires professional appearance and a valid UAE driving license.

The position offers a monthly salary of AED 2,500 to 3,500, with benefits. Candidates should have 1–3 years driving experience in the UAE and be able to work night shifts and varying hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess valid UAE Driving License.
• Ability to work under pressure and be flexible with hours, including night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Communicates in a professional and helpful manner with employees.
• Carries a cellular phone and responds to calls promptly.
• Ensures students and staff are picked up and dropped off as per the schedule provided.
• Maintains logs of pick up and drop off.
• Transports university staff to arranged accommodation.
• Monitors speed limits to ensure passenger safety.
• Provides/collects supplies for university events as needed.
• Maintains customer-service focus and attitude in all situations.
• Keeps vehicle clean, with fuel topped up and maintenance up-to-date.
• Performs any duties as assigned by superiors.

Skills

Professional appearance

Ability to work under pressure

Flexible with work timings and nightsh

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Must possess valid UAE Driving License

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for a Driver who will be responsible to use the university shuttle services to provide pick up and drop transport services to students and staff.

Salary Range:

Starting from AED 2,500 to AED 3,500 (subject to experience) with additional benefits

Qualifications & Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess valid UAE Driving License

Experience

• 1 to 3 years relevant field experience as a driver in the UAE

Skills / Training / Knowledge

• Professional appearance
• Ability to work under pressure, flexible with work timings and work night shifts.

Job Responsibilities

• Communicates in a professional and helpful manner with employees
• Carries a cellular phone and respond to calls promptly
• Ensures students and staff are picked up and dropped off as per the schedule provided
• Maintains logs of pick up and drop off
• Transports university service personal to arranged accommodation
• Monitors speed limits, thus ensuring safety of the passengers.
• Prepares/gathers and delivers/collects supplies for university events
• Maintains a customer-service focus and attitude, regardless of situations encountered
• Maintains appropriate records of deliveries transported
• Keeps assigned vehicle clean, fuel tank sufficiently full, and maintenance up-to-date
• Perform any duties as assigned by the superiors

About American University in the Emirates (AUE):

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications from well-qualified candidates for a range of faculty and administrative positions. AUE is located in Dubai Intl. Academic City.

AUE is not just a place of learning but a hub of innovation and growth, where your expertise and aspirations find a welcoming environment.

At AUE, we believe Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success

AUE comprises eight dynamic colleges: College of Law, College of Education, College of Design, College of Business Administration, College of Health Science, College of Media and Mass Communication, College of Computer Information Technology and College of Security and Strategic Studies. Each college boasts unique strengths and prestigious accreditations, reflecting our commitment to providing a world-class education.

The American University in the Emirates is accredited by SACSCOC (the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels

The American University in the Emirates is officially licensed to operate as a higher education institution and all its programs are accredited by CAA (the Commission for Academic Accreditation), Ministry of Education, United Arab Emirates.

The College of Business Administration is a proud member of AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), and its degree programs (Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, Master of Sport Management) are accredited by AACSB) as of 2022.

The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of Computer Information Technology is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.

NASAD (The National Association of Schools of Art and Design) has granted the Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, and Bachelor of Science in Animation in the College of Design, the designation of Substantial Equivalency with accredited programs in the United States.