Heavy Vehicle Driver

Al Shafar GRC; Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Shafar GRC in Abu Dhabi seeks a professional heavy vehicle driver to perform pre-trip inspections, plan routes, and ensure on-time deliveries while upholding safety and compliance.

Requirements include a high school diploma, a valid heavy vehicle license with endorsements, and a minimum of three years’ driving experience; familiarity with GPS navigation tools is essential. You will log hours, maintain vehicles, and handle loading/unloading duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional heavy vehicle driving experience.
• Valid heavy vehicle driver’s license with required endorsements.
• Familiarity with GPS systems and navigation tools.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections of heavy vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations identifying any mechanical issues before hitting the road.
• Plan and execute efficient delivery routes optimizing travel time while adhering to local traffic laws and regulations.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and delivery schedules ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal requirements.
• Safely load and unload cargo, securing shipments properly to prevent damage during transit.

Skills

Safety-conscious driving

Route planning

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications in heavy vehicle operation (preferred)

Tools

GPS navigation tools

Job description

Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections of heavy vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations identifying any mechanical issues before hitting the road

Plan and execute efficient delivery routes optimizing travel time while adhering to local traffic laws and regulations

Maintain accurate logs of driving hours vehicle maintenance and delivery schedules ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal requirements

Safely load and unload cargo securing shipments properly to prevent damage during transit

High school diploma or equivalent is required; additional certifications in heavy vehicle operation are preferred.

Valid heavy vehicle driver’s license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements, demonstrating proficiency in operating large vehicles.

A minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience in heavy vehicles, showcasing reliability and commitment to safety.

Familiarity with GPS systems and navigation tools, enabling efficient route planning and timely deliveries.