Driver - Heavy Vehicle

Egis; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is looking for a Heavy Vehicle Driver to ensure efficient transport of goods. The ideal candidate should have a valid UAE license, at least 5 years of heavy vehicle experience, and a clean driving record. The role involves operating heavy vehicles, performing vehicle inspections, and optimizing routes for timely deliveries. Flexibility for various shifts is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience driving heavy vehicles.
• Proven track record of safe driving and adherence to transportation laws.
• Basic vehicle maintenance skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy vehicles such as trailers or semi-trailers.
• Plan and optimize routes using GPS systems.
• Perform vehicle inspections for safety compliance.

Skills

Valid Category 4 UAE License

Experience driving heavy vehicles

Knowledge of traffic rules

GPS navigation proficiency

Communication skills in English

Time management skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.

Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.

🌐 Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com

About the Role

We are seeking a professional and detail-oriented Heavy Vehicle Driver to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our transportation department, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods across the region.

• Operate heavy vehicles such as trailers or semi-trailers to transport goods to designated locations
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies while on the road
• Plan and optimize routes using GPS navigation systems to ensure timely deliveries
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and any incidents or delays
• Assist with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members
• Report any vehicle maintenance issues or safety concerns promptly
• Adapt to various weather conditions and maintain safe driving practices at all times
• Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients and the public
• Navigate Dubai's road network efficiently, considering local traffic patterns and regulations

What do we need from you

• Valid Category 4UAE License for heavy vehicle driving
• Minimum of 5 years of experience driving heavy vehicles
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent knowledge of traffic rules and regulations, particularly in the UAE and Dubai
• Proven track record of safe driving and adherence to transportation laws
• Basic vehicle maintenance skills
• Proficiency in using GPS navigation systems
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Effective communication skills in EnglishPhysical ability to assist with loading and unloading when required
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends if needed
• Familiarity with Dubai's road network and traffic patterns
• Clean driving record with no major traffic violations
• Ability to work in hot climate conditions typical of Dubai
• Knowledge of local transportation regulations in Dubai