The Light Duty Driver position in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia is a crucial role within the Business Support Services sector. This position requires a reliable and skilled individual who can ensure safe and timely transportation of goods and personnel. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver's license and have a solid understanding of local traffic laws and regulations. This role not only involves driving but also requires a commitment to maintaining the vehicle in good condition and providing excellent customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate light-duty vehicles to transport goods and personnel.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
- Plan and follow the most efficient routes to minimize travel time and fuel consumption.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, including mileage and delivery logs.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting passengers and handling goods with care.
- Report any vehicle issues or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
- Assist in loading and unloading goods as required.
- Ensure the vehicle is clean and presentable at all times.
- Participate in training sessions to improve driving skills and safety awareness.
Preferred Candidate:
- Proven experience as a light-duty driver or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and routes.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Good physical condition to handle loading and unloading tasks.
- Ability to adapt to changing schedules and priorities.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Strong navigation skills and familiarity with GPS systems.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Basic mechanical knowledge for vehicle maintenance.
- Customer service skills to interact positively with clients.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills for unexpected situations.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations.