Heavy-Duty Driver — Safe Deliveries & Route Optimisation

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global transport and logistics in the UAE seeks an experienced driver to operate company vehicles in compliance with traffic rules, ensuring safe transport, pickup and accurate delivery as per schedule.

You will maintain vehicles, report issues, follow route plans, complete trip sheets, and uphold HSE standards while assisting with distribution tasks and customer service. Valid UAE driving license required; minimum 2 years GCC experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UAE driving license for the vehicle category.
• Basic communication skills to interact with customers and colleagues.
• Aptitude to safety and adherence to HSE requirements.
• Good knowledge of UAE traffic rules and road safety practices.
• Good eyesight for day and night driving.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles and ensure compliance with traffic laws.
• Maintain the vehicle and report any complaints to supervisor/workshop.
• Prioritize deliveries and suggest improvements to route plans.
• Report damages or shortages during delivery.
• Handle customer complaints professionally and raise non-conformances when needed.
• Complete trip sheets and submit delivery notes within 24 hours to OCC.
• Comply with HSE requirements.
• Supervise distribution assistants and report misconduct.
• Adhere to traffic regulations and avoid penalties.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Valid UAE Driving License

Basic Communication Skills

Safety Aptitude

UAE traffic rules knowledge

Good day/night eyesight

Education

Matriculation or Equivalent

Job description

DSV – Global transport and logistics in the UAE seeks an experienced driver to operate company vehicles in compliance with traffic rules, ensuring safe transport, pickup and accurate delivery as per schedule.

You will maintain vehicles, report issues, follow route plans, complete trip sheets, and uphold HSE standards while assisting with distribution tasks and customer service. Valid UAE driving license required; minimum 2 years GCC experience.