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Driver; Heavy Vehicle

Job in Sharjah, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: The Africa Institute (Global Studies University)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Transportation Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 120000 AED Yearly AED 60000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Driver (Heavy Vehicle)February 16, 2026

Job Title: Driver (Heavy Vehicle)

Reporting Relationship: Line Manager – Facility Department

Location: Global Studies University, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Job Status: Full-time

Final date to receive applications: The position is open, until filled

About The Position: The Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and timely transportation services for students and staff, including transportation to off-campus conferences, meetings, and official university events. The role also includes supporting basic operational tasks within the university during non-driving hours.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely transport students between accommodation and the university according to assigned schedules
  • Provide transportation support for university staff when required for official duties
  • Ensure punctual pick-up and drop-off times while following approved routes
  • Maintain cleanliness and good condition of the assigned vehicle at all times
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks (fuel, tires, lights, brakes) and report any issues immediately
  • Ensure compliance with traffic laws, university policies, and safety regulations
  • Assist with basic administrative or operational tasks during free time, such as document delivery or simple errands
  • Support logistics activities within the university when requested (e.g., moving light items or assisting departments)
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when dealing with students, staff, and university matters.
  • Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and fuel consumption if required
  • Report any incidents, accidents, or delays promptly to the line manager
  • Perform any other related duties as assigned by management
Qualifications And Requirements
  • Valid UAE driving license
  • Proven experience as a driver, preferably in an educational or institutional environment.
  • Good knowledge of local roads and traffic regulations
  • Ability to communicate politely and professionally with students and staff.
  • Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance.
  • Physically fit and able to perform light duties when required.
  • Flexible and willing to support other tasks as assigned.
  • Proficiency in English and Arabic
Working Conditions
  • Working hours may vary based on student and staff transportation needs
  • May require occasional overtime or weekend work
  • Must adhere to university policies and code of conduct
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