Truck Driver Job in Abu Dhabi
Full time @AL Fares Cargo Service LLC posted 1 week ago in Cargo Services Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 41530
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Career Level Intermediate
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Experience 2 Years
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Gender Male Female
Job Description
A Truck Driver is responsible for transporting goods and materials safely and efficiently over long or short distances. This role requires excellent driving skills, adherence to traffic and safety regulations, and proper vehicle maintenance. The ideal candidate should have a valid commercial driving license, experience in handling different types of cargo, and the ability to plan routes effectively. Truck drivers play a crucial role in the supply chain, ensuring timely and secure delivery of products to their destinations.
Responsibilities:
- Operate trucks safely and efficiently to transport goods between locations.
- Follow designated routes, schedules, and delivery instructions to ensure timely shipments.
- Inspect and maintain the truck before and after trips, checking brakes, lights, tires, and other essential components.
- Load and unload cargo carefully to prevent damage and ensure weight distribution compliance.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel usage, and work hours.
- Adhere to traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies at all times.
- Communicate with dispatchers, clients, and warehouse personnel to coordinate deliveries.
- Secure cargo using straps, chains, and other appropriate equipment to prevent movement during transport.
- Perform emergency repairs if necessary and report mechanical issues for proper maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding transportation and cargo handling.
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a truck driver or in a similar transportation role.
- Knowledge of road safety regulations, vehicle maintenance, and cargo handling.
- Ability to drive long hours and adapt to different driving conditions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle unforeseen road or vehicle issues.
- Basic mechanical skills for performing minor truck repairs if needed.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills to meet delivery deadlines.
- Physical stamina and strength to handle cargo loading and unloading when required.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route planning.
- Willingness to travel long distances and work flexible hours, including weekends if necessary.
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