Job Description
Position Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Car Driver to support transportation operations at our busy construction site in Sharjah. This vital role ensures that both personnel and essential materials reach their destinations safely, efficiently, and on time. As a key member of our team, you will play an important part in maintaining the workflow and productivity of our ongoing projects.
Responsibilities
- Safe Transportation: Drive construction site staff and visitors to and from various locations as required, adhering to all traffic and site safety regulations.
- Material Delivery: Transport construction materials and tools between suppliers and the site, ensuring all items are delivered in good condition and on schedule.
- Route Planning: Select optimal routes based on traffic conditions and site deadlines to minimize delays and maximize efficiency.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and basic maintenance checks of assigned vehicles, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of trips, vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, and material deliveries.
- Site Support: Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed, collaborating with site staff to ensure smooth logistics.
- Communication: Coordinate closely with project managers and site supervisors to understand daily transportation requirements and adjust plans as priorities shift.
Requirements
- Valid UAE Driver’s License: Must possess a current and clean UAE driver’s license suitable for driving standard vehicles.
- Relevant Experience: Demonstrated experience driving to and from construction sites or similar settings is highly preferred.
- Reliability: Proven track record of punctuality and dependable attendance.
- Safety Awareness: Commitment to maintaining high standards of road safety and adhering to all driving regulations.
- Time Management: Ability to plan routes and manage multiple deliveries or transport tasks within tight schedules.
- Knowledge of Construction Materials: Basic familiarity with common construction materials and tools is an advantage, enabling more efficient handling and understanding of site requirements.
- Physical Fitness: Capable of assisting with manual tasks, such as loading and unloading materials as needed.
Desired Qualities
- Professionalism: Courteous, respectful, and presentable when interacting with colleagues, site visitors, and external partners.
- Problem-Solving: Able to handle unexpected situations, such as traffic delays or vehicle issues, with a calm and proactive approach.
- Team Spirit: Willingness to collaborate and support wider site operations beyond core driving responsibilities.
Benefits
- Dynamic Work Environment: Experience the fast-paced and rewarding atmosphere of a leading construction site in Sharjah.
- Skill Development: Enhance your abilities in logistics, time management, and safe driving practices.
- Valued Role: Join a team that recognizes the crucial contribution of reliable drivers to the success of construction projects.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a fair salary package aligned with industry standards and your level of experience.
Work Environment
You will be based at an active construction site in Sharjah, working closely with site supervisors, engineers, and construction crews. The role may involve early starts and occasional extended hours, especially during peak phases of the project. Safety protocols are strictly enforced, and all staff are supported with the necessary resources and training to carry out their duties effectively.
If you are a responsible driver passionate about safety, efficiency, and teamwork, this opportunity offers a meaningful role in helping our construction projects run smoothly. Your skills and dedication will make a direct impact on our daily operations and overall project success.