Heavy Vehicle Driver
About the role
Qatar Airways are pleased to announce an incredibly exciting opportunity to join our team as a Heavy Vehicle driver who is responsible to drive QDF Heavy Trucks to collect and transport stock and materials to and from various QDF locations, Air Cargo complex and QDF Warehouse. Responsible for physical loading and offloading of items, boxes, cages and pallets by manual handling, operating the truck tail lifts, pushing cages by hand and using pallet lifters to move the pallets. Work includes continuous physical movements.
Operation:
Drive QDF Heavy Trucks to transport stock and materials to and from various QDF locations to ensure timely receipt of items at destination for business requirements. Independently handle collection and transport of stock and materials from Air Cargo complex to QDF Warehouse to do timely goods receipt of stock sent by suppliers by Air shipments.
Transport MOI/Customs inspected goods and materials from Airside to Landside via Cargo complex and MOI gates to make timely deliveries to Landside destinations.
Safe and legal operation of commercial motor vehicles, ensuring company assets are well protected, personal safety guideline is well followed at all time and all the necessary documentation regarding vehicle operation in airport environment is available to ensure safety and security requirements are met.
Report immediately the issues/challenges faced in the transportation process to the Supervisor, ensuring timely resolution and get delivery on schedule.
Loading and offloading of cages and pallets by operating the truck tail lifts, pushing cages by hand and using pallet lifters for moving the pallets in order to support the delivery process.
Ensure vehicles are cleaned and take it for scheduled maintenance to ensure safety of vehicle and driver.
Submit written incident report on accidents involving driver or company vehicle ensuring that all incidents are reported to the supervisors on a timely manner.
Perform other department duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of the Department.
Be part of an extraordinary story
Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge.
Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.
About you:
High School Qualification with Minimum 1 year of job-related experience or bachelor’s degree or Equivalent with No prior job-related work experience
Essential
Relevant Vocational, Tertiary or Trade qualification
Valid Heavy Medium Truck driving license
Must be able to read, write and understand instructions given in English
Must be able to pass the AVOP course within 3 months of joining to be able to drive Airside
Understand safety guidelines and follow them
Must be able to lift/move/manoeuvre goods up to 75 kg
Ability to pull heavy carts of stock through the facility
Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting and reaching during entire length of the shift
Must be able to drive vehicles for long hours
Preferred:
Qatar Medium Truck Driving license
Arabic language skills
Retail product knowledge
Mercedes Mallaghan truck operation trained
About Qatar Airways Group
Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down because of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. So, whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries and be part of a truly global community