Long Haul Truck Driver

Ecojob; Qatar; On-site; QAR 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Ecojob in Doha, Qatar is looking for a reliable Long Haul Truck Driver to transport goods across long distances. You will be responsible for timely delivery, safe handling of cargo, route planning, and vehicle inspection before and after trips.

Requirements include a valid CDL with a clean driving record, minimum 2 years of long haul experience, ability to read maps and use GPS, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• CDL license with clean driving record.
• 2+ years of long haul experience.
• Ability to read maps and use GPS for navigation.
• Clear English communication; Malayalam is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate long haul trucks to transport goods.
• Plan routes considering traffic and weather.
• Load and unload cargo with proper equipment.
• Secure cargo and ensure proper load distribution.
• Inspect truck before and after trips for defects.
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain logs of driving activities (fuel, mileage, hours).
• Adhere to safety regulations and traffic laws.

Skills

CDL

GPS navigation

English communication

Job description

Long Haul Truck Driver

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Long Haul Truck Driver to join our team in Doha, Qatar. As a Long Haul Truck Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods across long distances, ensuring timely delivery and safe handling of the cargo.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and drive long haul trucks to transport goods from one location to another
• Plan and follow designated routes, taking into consideration traffic and weather conditions
• Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment
• Secure cargo for transportation, ensuring it is properly loaded and distributed within the truck
• Inspect truck before and after trips to check for any defects or damages
• Communicate with dispatchers, other drivers, and customers to ensure timely delivery of goods
• Keep accurate records of driving activities such as fuel consumption, mileage, and hours of service
• Adhere to all safety regulations and traffic laws while operating the truck

Requirements:

• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a long haul truck driver
• Ability to read maps and use GPS systems for navigation
• Physically fit with the ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50lbs)
• Excellent communication skills in English (knowledge of Malayalam is an asset)
• Familiarity with basic truck maintenance is preferred
• Must be willing to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays

Salary: 1000$ per month

Location: Doha, Qatar (accommodation will be provided)