Transportation Officer - (UAE National) - Habshan

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  • Abu Dhabi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 hours ago
Job Category: Administration & SupportJob Description:Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.The RoleRole will be responsible for assisting the company with all transport related duties, submitting or collecting required documents, parcels in respective locations. Transporting assigned employees in required cases to work locations as requiredOur Clients and ProjectsDesigning the future. Transforming the world.Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.What We can offer:
  • Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
  • Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
  • Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
  • End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
  • The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
  • Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years' services of our employees at 5-year service milestones
  • Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
  • Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
  • Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems - delivered by experts in their field
Job ObjectiveThe Transportation Officer is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of personnel, materials, or goods. The role requires strict adherence to traffic laws, company policies, and safety standards, while maintaining professionalism and reliability at all times.Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate company vehicles to transport staff, clients, or materials to designated locations
  • Plan routes and ensure timely arrival while considering traffic and weather conditions
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections (fuel, oil, brakes, tires, lights, etc.) and report any issues
  • Maintain cleanliness and good condition of the assigned vehicle
  • Ensure all required documents (license, registration, insurance) are valid and available
  • Follow all local traffic laws and company driving policies
  • Assist with loading and unloading of goods when required
  • Maintain accurate trip logs, mileage records, and fuel consumption reports
  • Provide professional and courteous service to passengers and stakeholders
  • Report accidents, incidents, or delays promptly to the supervisor
  • Support administrative or messenger duties when required
Qualifications:What makes you remarkable?At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.Qualifications & Requirements
  • Valid driving license (appropriate for vehicle type)
  • Minimum [2-5] years of professional driving experience
  • Good knowledge of local roads, routes, and traffic regulations
  • Ability to read maps and use GPS/navigation systems
  • Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Good communication skills
  • Physically fit and able to handle long driving hours if required
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong safety awareness and defensive driving skills
  • Time management and punctuality
  • Reliability and responsibility
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service orientation
  • Problem-solving ability in unexpected situations
Working Conditions
  • May require extended hours, shift work, or weekend duties
  • Exposure to varying weather and road conditions
  • Occasional lifting or handling of goods
Preferred Attributes
  • Experience driving in corporate, logistics, or oil & gas environments
  • Familiarity with company transport policies and procedures
  • Clean driving record with no major violations
About Us:Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people.Diversity StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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