Summary
Egis is seeking a Light Vehicle Driver for a role in Dubai, UAE. The driver will transport goods or workers, plan routes, maintain delivery and vehicle records, and keep vehicles clean and roadworthy. Applicants need a valid UAE light vehicle driving licence, 2–5 years of driving experience, a clean driving record, and knowledge of UAE traffic rules. GPS navigation experience and defensive driving training are preferred.
The posting
As published on egis-group.com. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
Company Description
With over 50 years of excellence, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in construction engineering across Dubai and the UAE. We specialise in innovative solutions for bridge systems, steel structures, and infrastructure projects, serving both government and private sectors.
Backed by a skilled team of engineers, we handle every stage, from design to construction and maintenance, with precision and quality. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability drives us to deliver projects that stand the test of time.
Learn more: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com/
Job Description
We're looking for a professional and detail-oriented Driver - Light Vehicle to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating light work vehicles to transport goods and workers while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, excellent time management, and a commitment to maintaining our vehicles in optimal condition.
- Operate light vehicles safely and efficiently while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations in the UAE
- Plan and execute optimal routes to ensure timely delivery or transportation of goods and/or passengers
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance issues and report them promptly
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery logs
- Ensure vehicles are kept clean and well-maintained at all times
- Communicate professionally with dispatchers, customers, and colleagues
- Follow company policies and safety protocols to minimize accidents and incidents
- Respond promptly to customer inquiries and provide courteous service
- Manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules and deadlines
- Report any vehicle malfunctions or safety concerns immediately
Qualifications
- Valid UAE driving license for light vehicles (Category B or equivalent)
- Minimum 2-5 years of proven driving experience
- Clean driving record with no major traffic violations
- Comprehensive knowledge of UAE traffic rules, regulations, and road signs
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Professional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read maps and navigate using GPS/navigation systems
- Basic vehicle maintenance and inspection knowledge
- Physical ability to operate vehicles for extended periods
- Reliability and punctuality
- Customer service orientation
**Preferred Skills:**
- Experience with GPS and navigation technology
- Defensive driving training or certification
- Previous experience in logistics or delivery services
- Familiarity with vehicle maintenance procedures
- Multilingual abilities