Courier
Role Overview
Sort, load and unload, deliver, and pick up shipments efficiently and professionally within the company's designated service area and prescribed service levels.
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About the role
Sort, load and unload, deliver, and pick up shipments efficiently and professionally within the company's designated service area and prescribed service levels.
Courier duties
- Wear the required uniform while on duty and promptly deliver and pick up shipments.
- Meet Right Day Delivery and Right Shuttle Uplift targets, including avoiding missed pickups and meeting special delivery or pickup expectations.
- Record shipment processing activities with a scanner or manually when required; properly report and account for customer cash.
- Develop and maintain professional customer rapport, and communicate changing customer needs to dispatch or customer service.
- Support teamwork, shuttle procedures, and base performance; use initiative and judgment to meet customer expectations.
- Share potential sales leads and feedback on shipment profiles or competitors with the sales team.
- Keep the vehicle clean and drive carefully, safely, lawfully, and courteously in line with traffic regulations.
- Follow occupational health and safety policies and training, use provided manual-handling aids, and report incidents or damage promptly.
Candidate profile
- Fluent English is required; Arabic knowledge is an advantage.
- A clean, valid UAE manual driver's licence and more than one year of driving experience are required.
- Must be physically able to move, lift, carry, load, and unload objects regularly.
- Needs good knowledge of local areas and ability to work in varied weather and outdoor conditions.
- Requires organizational and prioritization skills, customer-service experience, communication, initiative, judgment, and attention to detail.
- Must know safe manual handling and occupational health and safety practices, work effectively under pressure, and follow operational procedures.
- Excellent personal presentation, grooming, and hygiene are expected.
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