A driver is a professional responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods or passengers from one location to another. This role requires more than simply driving; drivers must adhere to safety regulations, manage routes, communicate effectively, and maintain the vehicle. Whether transporting individuals or cargo, a driver ensures that journeys are comfortable, safe, and timely.
Salary | Market Competitive |
Experience | 1 years |
Location | Bahrain |
Qualification | Basic |
Posted | 8 November 2024 |
Job Type | Full-Time |
Posted by | Habeebi Recruiter |
last date to apply | apply within 15 days |
Key Responsibilities
Transportation and Route Management
Drivers are responsible for planning routes and ensuring that they arrive at their destinations promptly. They need to use GPS or other navigational tools to select the best route while avoiding traffic, road hazards, or delays. Professional drivers must also stay updated on road conditions and make adjustments to their routes when necessary.
Safety and Compliance
Safety is a primary responsibility. Drivers must follow all road and traffic laws, wear seat belts, and ensure that all passengers or goods are secured. In addition, drivers are often required to pass regular vehicle and safety checks to meet legal and company standards, ensuring that both the vehicle and their driving skills meet safety compliance.
Vehicle Maintenance
Drivers must perform routine maintenance on their vehicles, such as checking oil, brakes, lights, and tires. Ensuring the vehicle is clean and in good working order is vital to prevent breakdowns and ensure comfort and safety for passengers. For larger vehicles or fleet management roles, drivers may coordinate with mechanics to perform necessary repairs.
Communication and Customer Service
Communication skills are critical for drivers, especially those transporting passengers. They may need to update dispatchers, report delays, and communicate with clients or passengers about arrival times. For passenger drivers, providing courteous service and a comfortable experience is essential.
Record-Keeping and Documentation
Professional drivers are responsible for keeping accurate records, such as logbooks for hours driven, mileage, and delivery documentation. This record-keeping helps ensure compliance with regulations, especially for commercial or long-haul drivers.
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