Heavy Vehicle / Car Carrier Driver | Al-Futtaim Logistics | Auto Units | Riyadh

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

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a qualified driver for heavy-duty vehicles in Dubai. The ideal candidate will hold a KSA class 4 driving license and have at least 2 years of experience with heavy goods vehicles. Responsibilities include driving car carriers and delivering equipment, ensuring vehicle upkeep, and maintaining a damage-free record. Good communication skills in English and basic Arabic are an advantage. Join a fast-paced team that values safety and excellence.

Qualifications

• Heavy-duty vehicle KSA driving license with class category 4.
• At least 2 years of experience driving heavy goods vehicles.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English; basic Arabic skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive heavy-duty trucks including car carriers and flatbed trailers.
• Load and unload vehicles and deliver goods to various locations.
• Maintain a 100% damage-free record and report incidents.

Skills

Economical fuel consumption practices

Vehicle inspection skills

Communication and diplomacy skills

Basic truck maintenance knowledge

Knowledge of KSA roads and regulations

Job description

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

What you will do

To drive heavy duty trucks including car carriers, flat bed or low bed trailer trucks and heavy goods vehicles; loads and unload vehicles and deliver heavy equipment or goods to various locations throughout the KSA Region. Assist in the movement of light vehicles at all Al-Futtaim Logistics locations in KSA.

Required skills to be successful

• Maintain economical fuel consumption through good driving practices and ensure vehicles are filled with a full tank at the end of each shift.
• Inspect Truck, Car-Carrier and load for defect during and after trips and submit a written report if any defect found.
• Submit all relevant items listed in the driver SOP accurately and on time; including Trip Sheets, Fuel Receipts, signed DOs, Police Reports and Defect Sheets.
• Maintain a 100% damage-free record. Report all accident or incidents involving company equipment to Planning Team. Accurately maintain driver logbook in accordance with company requirements.
• Provides a communication link between customers and Planning staff. Good communication and diplomacy skills required.
• Knowledge of basic truck & automotive maintenance procedures. Awareness and compliance of company Health & Safety Policy. Knowledge of KSA roads and RTA regulations.
• Adhere to company Quality SOP for driving and handling new vehicles.

About the team

The role will report to the Transport Planner and you will be working in a very busy and fast pace environment.

What equips you for the role

• The ideal candidate for this role should have a heavy-duty vehicle KSA driving license with class category 4.
• You will have at least 2 years’ experience in driving car carriers, flat bed or low bed trailer trucks and heavy goods vehicles.
• You will have the ability to speak, read and write in English and preferably some basic Arabic speaking & writing skills.