Light Vehicle Driver

PACIFIC PAPER INDUSTRIES LLC; Umm Al Quwain; On-site; AED 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

PACIFIC PAPER INDUSTRIES LLC in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a delivery driver to safely operate light vehicles, plan efficient routes, load and unload cargo, and keep precise delivery logs. You will communicate with dispatchers and clients to provide timely updates and address concerns.

Requirements include a valid UAE light vehicle license with a clean record and at least 2 years of delivery experience; FMCG experience is preferred. This is a full-time on-site role in Umm al-Quwain.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant driving experience in delivery/transport sectors.
• Valid UAE light vehicle driver's license with clean driving record.
• Experience in FMCG sector is preferred.
• Capability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Excellent time management and ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate light vehicles, adhering to traffic laws and company policies.
• Plan and execute efficient routes to optimize time and fuel consumption.
• Load and unload cargo securely and verify items are accounted for.
• Maintain logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times; provide reports.
• Communicate with dispatchers and clients about delivery status and concerns.

Skills

Manual transmission

Delivery driving

Route planning

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• Safely operate light vehicles, ensuring adherence to traffic laws and company policies to maintain a flawless driving record.

• Plan and execute efficient routes based on delivery schedules, optimizing time and fuel consumption for cost-effective operations.

• Load and unload cargo securely, verifying that all items are accounted for and properly secured to prevent damage during transit.

• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times, providing detailed reports to management as required.

• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients, providing updates on delivery status and addressing any concerns promptly.

• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicle, reporting any repairs or maintenance needs to management immediately.

• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, implementing best practices to ensure the safety of oneself and others on the road.

• Demonstrate flexibility by adapting to changing schedules and responsibilities, ensuring seamless operations in dynamic environments.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Experience in FMCG Sector.
• Manual Driving License- 3-Ton Pickup and Hiace.
• Candidate must be in UAE.
• High school diploma or equivalent, with additional vocational training in automotive mechanics seen as an asset.
• Valid light vehicle driver’s license with a clean driving record, showcasing reliability and responsibility on the road.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant driving experience in delivery, or transportation sectors, demonstrating expertise.
• Capability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles, ensuring versatility in vehicle handling.
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines without compromising safety.
• Demonstrated professionalism and customer service skills, fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues alike.