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DP World vacancy for Driver

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United Arab Emirates

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AED 60,000 - 120,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

DP World is seeking experienced Drivers to operate their heavy and light fleet at Jebel Ali Port in Dubai. Candidates will ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods while adhering to strict safety protocols. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and transportation allowances.

Qualifications

  • Valid UAE heavy vehicle driving license with a minimum of 2 years.
  • 1 year of professional driving experience required.
  • Clean driving record with no major violations.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate heavy vehicles and transport containers.
  • Perform vehicle inspections and maintain transport logs.
  • Follow traffic and safety regulations diligently.

Skills

Safe vehicle operation
Basic English communication

Education

Valid UAE heavy vehicle driving license
Professional driving experience (1 year)

Job description

DP World vacancy for Driver
  • Job Posting: Driver (Heavy Vehicle & Light Fleet) / DP World vacancy for Driver
  • Company: DP World
  • Location: Jebel Ali Port, Dubai, UAE
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About the Position
DP World, a global leader in logistics and port operations, is expanding its transport team in Dubai. We're seeking experienced Drivers to operate our diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient movement of goods within our Jebel Ali Port facilities and to designated locations across the UAE.
Detailed Job Description
Successful candidates will be responsible for transporting cargo, equipment, and personnel while adhering to strict safety protocols. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art vehicles in one of the world's most advanced port environments.
Key Responsibilities
Transport Operations:
  • Safely operate heavy vehicles (trucks, forklifts, terminal tractors) and light fleet vehicles
  • Transport containers, cargo, and equipment between port terminals
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Maintain accurate transport logs and documentation
Safety & Compliance:
  • Strictly follow all traffic and port safety regulations
  • Adhere to hazardous materials handling procedures when required
  • Report any vehicle defects or incidents immediately
  • Participate in regular safety training sessions
Customer Service:
  • Interface professionally with clients and port personnel
  • Ensure timely deliveries meeting operational schedules
  • Handle cargo with care to prevent damage
Qualifications & Requirements
Mandatory:
  • Valid UAE heavy vehicle driving license (minimum 2 years)
  • A year professional driving experience
  • Clean driving record with no major violations
  • Basic English communication skills
Preferred:
  • Port/logistics industry experience
  • Forklift operation certification
  • Knowledge of Dubai road networks
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Financial Compensation:
  • AED 3,500 - AED 5,000 monthly salary (based on experience)
  • Overtime pay at premium rates
  • Annual performance bonus
Employee Benefits:
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Transportation allowance
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • 30 days paid annual leave
  • End-of-service benefits
Career Development:
  • Specialized port operations training
  • License upgrade opportunities
  • Career progression pathways
Application Process
How to Apply:Prepare:
  • Updated CV
  • Copy of UAE driving license
  • Passport copy
Submit via:Selection Process:
  • Initial screening (1-2 weeks)
  • Driving assessment
  • Interview
  • Medical examination
FAQs
Q: What vehicles will I operate?A: Depending on assignment: terminal tractors, heavy trucks, or light vehiclesQ: Are shift rotations required?A: Yes, 8-12 hour shifts including nights/weekendsQ: Is accommodation provided?A: Housing allowance included in packageQ: What safety training is provided?A: Comprehensive port safety induction plus regular refreshersWhy Join DP World?
  • Work at the heart of global trade operations
  • Access to world-class port facilities
  • Be part of Dubai's logistics excellence
  • Enjoy stable employment with growth potential
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