Driver Light Vehicle

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global transport and logistics in the UAE seeks a Driver, Light Vehicle for warehousing 3PL operations. You will operate company vehicles safely, perform pre-trip inspections, and support loading and unloading within HSE guidelines.

Applicants should have a valid UAE driving license, read/write English, and be familiar with UAE traffic rules. The role emphasizes timely deliveries, safety, and teamwork in a busy logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of driving experience in UAE.
• A valid UAE driving license is required.
• Basic communication skills and ability to read/write in English.

Responsibilities

• Operating company owned or leased vehicle in a responsible manner while in compliance with UAE traffic rules and Health, Safety & Environment policies.
• Carrying out daily inspection of equipment prior to usage to ensure safety and reporting discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Reporting accidents or breakdowns immediately to the supervisor.
• Following supervisor instructions during loading and unloading while observing HSE policies.
• Reporting damages or shortages during delivery and taking corrective action.
• Adhering to traffic regulations and avoiding penalties.
• Ensuring proper temperatures and securing packed food for timely delivery.
• Carrying out pre-trip vehicle inspections and replacements during emergencies as needed.

Skills

A Valid UAE Driving License

Basic Communication Skills

Ability to understand, read and write

Aptitude to Safety

Knowledge of UAE traffic rules

Education

Matriculation or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Driver, Light Vehicle - Warehousing 3PL

Responsibilities

• Operating Company Owned or Leased Vehicle in a responsible manner whilst in compliance with the policies of the Health, Safety and Environment Department and UAE traffic rules.
• Carrying out daily inspection of equipment prior to usage to ensure that the equipment is safe to be operated and compliant to the required QHSE regulations and reporting any discrepancy to the supervisor immediately.
• Reporting accidents or break downs immediately to the supervisor.
• Following instructions from the supervisor during Loading and Downloading material whilst observing HSE policies and procedures.
• Reporting damages, excess / shortages if any, during delivery.
• Ensuring that the traffic regulations are strictly always observed while driving on the road and all penalties and fines on account of violation are avoided.
• Aadhering to all Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental policies, practices, and procedures. Taking initiatives for improvements and enhancement of safety, hygiene through near miss reporting and suggestions.
• Ensuring packed food is fully secured and is delivered on time with no delays as possible.
• Ensure proper inspections of vehicle are done before the start of the journey.
• Ensure temperatures are adequate for transportation of food products.
• Take part in emergencies for replacing vehicles during any kind of vehicle breakdowns in case if needed.
• Report HSE and Warehouse team in case of any malfunctioning of temperature monitoring device are observed.
• Performing any other duties/projects in line with person’s physical and mental abilities to carry out such task assigned by supervisor from time to time to meet business expectations.

Qualifications & Characteristics

Education

Matriculation or Equivalent

Work Experience

Minimum 2 years of experience in driving in UAE

Specific Skills

• A Valid UAE Driving License
• Basic Communication Skills
• Ability to understand, read and write English
• Aptitude to Safety
• Good Knowledge of UAE traffic rules and road safety

DSV – Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

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This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

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