Heavy Driver/Heavy Vehicle Driver - Concrete / Ready-mix / Cement

STAR SERVICES LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Heavy Vehicle Operator to manage concrete mixer trucks for timely deliveries. In this role, you will ensure the safe operation of vehicles, perform essential maintenance, and adhere to quality standards while interacting positively with clients and site managers. This position requires a valid Heavy Vehicle Driver's License and a strong understanding of local traffic laws. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will play a crucial role in successful construction projects, ensuring high-quality service and safety at every step of the way.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience driving heavy vehicles, specifically concrete mixer trucks.
• Valid Heavy Vehicle Driver's License (Class A or equivalent) is required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy concrete mixer trucks for timely delivery to sites.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and routine maintenance on vehicles.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Operation

Concrete Mixing

Vehicle Maintenance

Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of Traffic Laws

Education

High School Diploma

Technical or Vocational Training

Job description

Job Description

• Safely operate heavy concrete mixer trucks, ensuring timely delivery of ready-mix to construction sites.
• Perform pre-trip inspections to check fluid levels, brakes, tires, and other critical components of the vehicle.
• Accurately measure and mix concrete ingredients according to project specifications while adhering to quality standards.
• Maintain clear communication with dispatchers, site managers, and clients regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Safely navigate urban and rural environments, ensuring compliance with local traffic regulations and construction site protocols.
• Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on the vehicle to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Load and unload concrete materials while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety gear to prevent injury.
• Adhere to environmental regulations concerning waste disposal and proper management of materials during transportation.
• Document delivery times, quantities, and any issues encountered on the job for reporting and logistical purposes.

Desired Candidate Profile

• High school diploma or equivalent educational background, with a focus on technical or vocational training preferred.
• Valid Heavy Vehicle Driver's License (Class A or equivalent) with a clean driving record and no major traffic violations.
• At least 2-5 years of experience driving heavy vehicles, specifically concrete mixer trucks or similar equipment.
• Certification in concrete delivery or relevant heavy vehicle operation courses is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting skills to manage day-to-day vehicle performance.
• Strong knowledge of local traffic laws, safety regulations, and construction site protocols.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends as required by project schedules.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact positively with clients, coworkers, and site management.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks related to loading and unloading materials.