Driver - Heavy Duty
Company
Egis FR
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Posted
17 days ago
Via
Egis Group
Job Description
About Us
Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.
Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.
🌐 Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com
About the Role
We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Heavy Duty Driver to join our team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you'll be responsible for safely operating and maintaining heavy-duty vehicles while transporting materials, equipment, and personnel to and from various work sites. We seek a professional who demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and an unwavering commitment to safety protocols and company policies. Your efficiency, resilience, and collaborative approach will be essential to supporting our operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Safely operate heavy-duty vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws, UAE regulations, and company safety policies
• Transport workers, materials, and equipment to and from work sites while ensuring all passengers adhere to safety protocols, including the use of seat belts
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure the vehicle is in optimal working condition
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, fuel consumption, mileage, and any incidents or delays, reporting findings to management
• Plan and optimize routes to ensure timely delivery while considering traffic conditions, vehicle capacity, and safety considerations
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients to coordinate logistics and address any concerns
• Adhere strictly to company policies regarding vehicle operation, speed limits, and safety regulations
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks and report any mechanical issues promptly to ensure vehicle reliability
• Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues and clients at all times
• Support team initiatives and collaborate with colleagues to maintain a safe and efficient work environment
What do we need from you
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for heavy-duty vehicles
• Valid UAE driving license with a clean driving record
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience driving large or heavy-duty vehicles
• Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle safety regulations, maintenance procedures, and inspection protocols
• Strong understanding of UAE traffic laws and local driving conditions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Physical fitness and stamina to handle the demands of the role, including the ability to lift and secure heavy materials and equipment
• Proficiency in route planning and navigation, with strong time management skills
• Attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate logistical documentation and records
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and professional demeanor
• Defensive driving techniques and commitment to safety-first practices
• Preferred: Experience with vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting
• Preferred: Familiarity with logistics management systems or fleet tracking software
• Preferred: Additional safety certifications or training in hazardous materials handling (if applicable to role)
Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.
Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.
🌐 Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com
About the Role
We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Heavy Duty Driver to join our team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you'll be responsible for safely operating and maintaining heavy-duty vehicles while transporting materials, equipment, and personnel to and from various work sites. We seek a professional who demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and an unwavering commitment to safety protocols and company policies. Your efficiency, resilience, and collaborative approach will be essential to supporting our operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Safely operate heavy-duty vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws, UAE regulations, and company safety policies
• Transport workers, materials, and equipment to and from work sites while ensuring all passengers adhere to safety protocols, including the use of seat belts
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure the vehicle is in optimal working condition
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, fuel consumption, mileage, and any incidents or delays, reporting findings to management
• Plan and optimize routes to ensure timely delivery while considering traffic conditions, vehicle capacity, and safety considerations
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients to coordinate logistics and address any concerns
• Adhere strictly to company policies regarding vehicle operation, speed limits, and safety regulations
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks and report any mechanical issues promptly to ensure vehicle reliability
• Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues and clients at all times
• Support team initiatives and collaborate with colleagues to maintain a safe and efficient work environment
What do we need from you
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for heavy-duty vehicles
• Valid UAE driving license with a clean driving record
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience driving large or heavy-duty vehicles
• Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle safety regulations, maintenance procedures, and inspection protocols
• Strong understanding of UAE traffic laws and local driving conditions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Physical fitness and stamina to handle the demands of the role, including the ability to lift and secure heavy materials and equipment
• Proficiency in route planning and navigation, with strong time management skills
• Attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate logistical documentation and records
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and professional demeanor
• Defensive driving techniques and commitment to safety-first practices
• Preferred: Experience with vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting
• Preferred: Familiarity with logistics management systems or fleet tracking software
• Preferred: Additional safety certifications or training in hazardous materials handling (if applicable to role)
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