Driver

Power International Holding; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Doha is seeking a Driver to handle transportation tasks, ensuring vehicle maintenance and compliance with traffic laws. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma, at least 2 years of experience, and strong navigational and communication skills. The role includes driving staff and guests, performing airport transfers, and ensuring vehicle safety and functionality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years working experience, with 1 year in a relevant role; experience in GCC is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive and transfer regular staff from accommodation to workplace.
• Transport services for company guests and visitors.
• Perform airport pick up and transfer services as assigned.
• Deliver general office errands as assigned.
• Perform routine checks on the vehicle before use.
• Maintain assigned vehicles in good working condition.
• Follow road traffic rules and ensure passenger safety.
• Report vehicle issues to management.
• Ensure proper usage of Petrol card and schedule refills.
• Monitor vehicle registration renewal dates.

Skills

Understanding of local traffic laws

Defensive driving techniques

Strong navigational skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

The Driver undertakes all transportation tasks and duties safely, as assigned by the supervisor while ensuring that the vehicle is kept in good working condition.

Responsibilities

• Drive and transfer regular staff from accommodation to workplace and back.
• Transport service of company guests and visitors.
• Perform airport pick up and transfer services to staff and company guests or visitors as may be assigned.
• Deliver general office errands as may be assigned.
• Perform routine general checkup of vehicle before using.
• Maintain assigned vehicles, ensuring they are working in good condition at all times.
• Follow road traffic rules to avoid violations and ensure the safety of passengers.
• Report to Management immediately regarding issues of the vehicle to facilitate repair and save on maintenance costs.
• Ensure the proper usage of Petrol card issued and schedule of gas refills.
• Monitor the registration renewal dates and perform necessary actions to facilitate renewal to avoid penalties.

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of local traffic laws and regulations, ensuring safe and compliant driving practices at all times.
• Skilled in defensive driving techniques, adept at anticipating and mitigating potential hazards on the road.
• Strong navigational skills, capable of efficiently planning routes to optimize time and fuel usage.
• Excellent communication skills, both with supervisors to report on progress and any issues encountered, and with clients or passengers to provide a professional and courteous service.
• Possess basic vehicle maintenance knowledge, allowing them to perform minor repairs or inspections when necessary to ensure the vehicle's reliability and safety.

Job Experience

Minimum 2 year(s) working experience, 1 year relevant working experience, 1 year GCC is a plus

Competencies

• Agility
• Resilience
• Quality
• Leadership

Education

High School Diploma