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Transportation industry is currently seeking an experienced and safety conscious Heavy Vehicle Driver to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and materials safely and efficiently using heavy vehicles such as trucks and trailers. This is a mid career, full time job requiring previous experience in driving role. This job offers a salary between 3501 AED to 4000 AED which may be slightly negotiable during the interview. Submit your resume if you are interested.

Responsibilities of Heavy Vehicle Driver

Safely operate and drive heavy/light vehicles, including trucks and trailers, in compliance with traffic laws and regulations.
Transport goods and materials to designated locations, ensuring timely delivery.
Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper securing and handling of goods.
Conduct pre trip and post trip inspections of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
Maintain accurate records of vehicle operations and activities, including mileage logs and delivery receipts.
Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members to coordinate delivery schedules and routes.
Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks and report any mechanical issues to the appropriate personnel.

Requirements for the role of Heavy Vehicle Driver

Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
Physical fitness and the ability to perform heavy lifting and manual labor as needed.
Proven experience of 1-2 years as a heavy vehicle driver, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting.