Light Duty Driver

Emirates Flight Catering; Dubai; On-site; AED 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Flight Catering in Dubai is seeking a reliable driver to join our logistics team. You will observe UAE traffic rules, assist in drive tests for new vehicles, and ensure loads are secure to keep the fleet balanced.

You will maintain daily trip sheets, handle deliveries and pickups of linens to customers, uphold vehicle hygiene, and interact with internal and external customers in a polite, professional manner.

Qualifications

• High School Certificate.
• UAE Light Vehicle License required.

Responsibilities

• Observe UAE traffic rules and report health and safety hazards to supervisor.
• Assist in drive tests on new vehicles.
• Ensure loads are secured to prevent shifting and imbalance.
• Find alternate routes to reduce time, improve efficiency and fuel use.
• Maintain accurate daily trip sheets and provide data to operations.
• Pickup and deliver processed items/linens to customers per schedule and ad hoc requests.
• Maintain vehicle hygiene to minimize contamination and keep fleet well kept.
• Interact with internal and external customers in a polite, professional manner.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Certificate

Tools

UAE Light Vehicle License

Job description

• Observe and comply with UAE traffic rules with respect to the vehicle fleet size and report any health and safety hazards to immediate head.
• Assist in conducting drive test on new vehicles.
• Ensures vehicles are loaded correctly to avoid potential accidents with shifting loads making the vehicle unbalanced.
• Finds alternate routes and use prudent judgement in following logical sequences to reduce time, improve efficiency and fuel consumption.
• Maintain accurate daily trips sheets and provide necessary data to the operations Assistant.
• Pick up and return processed items/linens to the various customers as per the schedule and adhoc requests thus ensuring satisfied customers.
• Maintain hygiene in the vehicle by removing dirt and soil on a regular basis depending on the usage, thus ensuring a well-maintained fleet and by minimizing the likelihood of contamination to the linen.
• Deals with the customers both external and internal in a polite and professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Observe and comply with UAE traffic rules with respect to the vehicle fleet size and report any health and safety hazards to immediate head.
• Assist in conducting drive test on new vehicles.
• Ensures vehicles are loaded correctly to avoid potential accidents with shifting loads making the vehicle unbalanced.
• Finds alternate routes and use prudent judgement in following logical sequences to reduce time, improve efficiency and fuel consumption.
• Maintain accurate daily trips sheets and provide necessary data to the operations Assistant.
• Pick up and return processed items/linens to the various customers as per the schedule and adhoc requests thus ensuring satisfied customers.
• Maintain hygiene in the vehicle by removing dirt and soil on a regular basis depending on the usage, thus ensuring a well-maintained fleet and by minimizing the likelihood of contamination to the linen.
• Deals with the customers both external and internal in a polite and professional manner.

Qualifications

Education Qualification:

• High School Certificate,
• UAE License for Light Duty vehicles (must have)

Work Experience

Years of Experience: 2 years’ experience of driving on UAE roads.

Skills

• Good communication skills.