Driver (Ground Support Equipment)

Job Description

• Executes all trips according to schedules, plans and assigned routes in order to meet on time performance.
• Carries out daily inspection of the vehicle to maintain trouble free operation. Report any faults or malfunctions of vehicles to supervisor to ensure immediate repairs are undertaken
• Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of vehicles on a regular basis
• Ensure safe transportation, collection and delivery of various items, i.e. documents, spare parts, tools, cash and other valuables, etc.
• Maintains up to date all the required personal documentation to carry out the job, i.e. license, passes, etc.
• Completes necessary reports and records
• Strictly follows set standards and procedures and reports on any potential problems and issues
• Ensures compliance with all customer service, safety and quality standards
• Performs other adhoc support activities as required

Qualifications

• Holding valid UAE driving license for at least 2 years (light or heavy vehicles).
• Strong English communication skills
• Trained on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and their crucial part in daily GSE activities.
• Holding valid IPAF training certificate or license.
• Minimum of 5 years’ aviation experience including at least 2 years in a related position (Operations Driver or GSE Driver - Aircraft Maintenance).  
• Must be able to work nights and weekends, work under stress and be able to communicate in English.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Additional Information

Etihad Airways is more than the UAE’s national airline - we’re shaping the future of global aviation. From our hub in Abu Dhabi, we connect people across continents and cultures, while driving our “Journey 2030” ambition to double our fleet, expand our network and grow our people for a new era of excellence. Join us and become part of a vision where the world is your workplace and extraordinary experiences take flight.

To learn more visit www.etihad.com

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