Job Vacancy: HR Officer / HR Executive – Food Delivery & Logistics
Job Description
A growing food delivery and logistics company in Kuwait is looking for an experienced and responsible HR Officer / HR Executive to manage employee-related activities and support a large operational workforce.
The ideal candidate should have strong experience in HR operations, driver/rider management, recruitment, employee documentation, attendance, payroll coordination, and Kuwait employment procedures.
Experience handling a workforce of 600+ drivers/riders in a fast-paced delivery environment will be highly preferred.
Job Responsibilities- Manage day-to-day HR operations for drivers, riders, and other operational employees.
- Handle recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and employee joining formalities.
- Manage employee attendance, shifts, overtime, leave, absences, and no-shows.
- Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and personnel files.
- Handle employee documentation including Civil ID, work permits, residency, medical, insurance, and related documents.
- Support driver/rider recruitment and onboarding activities.
- Coordinate employee accommodation and other operational requirements.
- Monitor employee performance, probation periods, warnings, and disciplinary matters.
- Handle employee concerns and resolve workplace issues professionally.
- Coordinate with management regarding employee performance and workforce requirements.
- Work closely with the accounts/payroll team on salaries, deductions, allowances, advances, and final settlements.
- Prepare manpower reports, attendance reports, HR updates, and other required documentation.
- Ensure HR procedures and employee documentation are properly maintained.
- Coordinate with relevant departments and external parties for employee-related matters.
- Support employee exit procedures, including termination and final settlement formalities.
- Maintain HR data using MS Excel, Google Sheets, email, and HR documentation systems.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant HR experience.
- Experience in food delivery, logistics, transportation, or another large-scale operational company is preferred.
- Experience managing or handling a workforce of 600+ drivers/riders is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of HR policies, procedures, and employee management.
- Good understanding of Kuwait labor laws and employment procedures.
- Knowledge of contracts, residency/visa procedures, and employee documentation.
- Strong experience in recruitment, onboarding, attendance, and employee relations.
- Good knowledge of MS Excel and Google Sheets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced operational environment.
- Good English communication skills are required.
- Arabic language knowledge is an advantage.
- Candidates currently available in Kuwait are preferred.
The ideal candidate should understand the complete HR cycle of a food delivery company, including:
- Recruitment and hiring
- Employee onboarding
- Driver/rider management
- Attendance and leave management
- Payroll coordination
- Employee documentation
- Performance management
- Employee relations
- Disciplinary procedures
- Accommodation coordination
- Exit and final settlement procedures
Interested and qualified candidates can contact via Whatsapp.
Candidates should be prepared to provide their updated CV and relevant HR experience details.