Courier Recruitment & Delivery Operations Coordinator
Role Overview
Recruit and manage a reliable courier team for Locus Gastro Hub's Dubai delivery operations.
Operations span two pickup locations, with capacity for over 170 orders per day combined and an average delivery distance of 15 km.
Couriers are paid per completed order and need regular availability for agreed operating periods, with reliable backup.
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Role overview
Recruit and manage a reliable courier team for Locus Gastro Hub's Dubai delivery operations.
Operations span two pickup locations, with capacity for over 170 orders per day combined and an average delivery distance of 15 km.
Couriers are paid per completed order and need regular availability for agreed operating periods, with reliable backup.
Courier team management
- Source, recruit, and onboard couriers for per-order work, taking them through to their first completed deliveries.
- Build rosters for each pickup location covering normal hours, peaks, days off, and absences.
- Ensure courier readiness when orders arrive and arrange prompt replacements for unavailable couriers.
- Monitor order acceptance, pickup times, completed deliveries, and courier performance.
- Retain reliable couriers and maintain stable coverage over time.
Daily delivery operations
- Resolve delays, cancellations, and other daily issues with couriers and restaurant teams.
- Recommend realistic courier payouts and staffing based on delivery distances, demand, and operating conditions.
- The company provides a courier app, order allocation, delivery tracking, and individual courier accounts.
Candidate requirements
- Practical experience recruiting and managing couriers in Dubai.
- An existing courier network or demonstrated ability to build one.
- Experience getting couriers from recruitment to their first completed deliveries.
- Clear communication, organization, and personal responsibility for service.
- English sufficient for everyday operational communication.
- Be prepared to describe realistic courier numbers, team start timing, payout expectations, staffing, and backup coverage.
Working arrangement
- Open to either a delivery partnership or an employed coordinator, depending on the proposed setup.
- The role involves operational presence at Dubai pickup locations as needed.
- The coordinator's salary or partnership fee is discussed separately from couriers' per-order payouts.
Application
- Applicants complete an application form; a CV upload is not required.
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