Heavy Truck Drivers - Trailer Drivers - For Leading OIl and Gas Company
Company
Whitespace Global
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 3K–AED 4K a month
Posted
7 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Job Title: Heavy Truck Driver / Trailer Driver
Experience: 3 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
Experienced and responsible Heavy Truck / Trailer Driver with 3 years of experience in transporting goods safely and efficiently over long and short distances. Skilled in operating heavy vehicles, following traffic laws, maintaining delivery schedules, and ensuring proper vehicle maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate heavy trucks and trailer vehicles safely to transport goods.
• Follow all road safety regulations and company policies.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Ensure cargo is properly loaded, secured, and delivered safely.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and transportation documents.
• Plan routes and manage delivery schedules efficiently.
• Report any vehicle issues, accidents, or delays to the supervisor.
• Keep the vehicle clean and in good working condition.
Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years of experience driving heavy trucks or trailers.
• Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License.
• Good knowledge of road safety rules and traffic regulations.
• Ability to drive long distances and work flexible hours.
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge.
• Physically fit and responsible.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience in long-haul transportation.
• Knowledge of GPS and route planning.
• Good communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Experience: 3 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
Experienced and responsible Heavy Truck / Trailer Driver with 3 years of experience in transporting goods safely and efficiently over long and short distances. Skilled in operating heavy vehicles, following traffic laws, maintaining delivery schedules, and ensuring proper vehicle maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate heavy trucks and trailer vehicles safely to transport goods.
• Follow all road safety regulations and company policies.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Ensure cargo is properly loaded, secured, and delivered safely.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and transportation documents.
• Plan routes and manage delivery schedules efficiently.
• Report any vehicle issues, accidents, or delays to the supervisor.
• Keep the vehicle clean and in good working condition.
Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years of experience driving heavy trucks or trailers.
• Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License.
• Good knowledge of road safety rules and traffic regulations.
• Ability to drive long distances and work flexible hours.
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge.
• Physically fit and responsible.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience in long-haul transportation.
• Knowledge of GPS and route planning.
• Good communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum salary required for a driver work visa in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for a driver on a work visa in the United Arab Emirates is 4,000 AED per month as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This threshold applies to all non-Emirati drivers under the unified labour contract system.
What documents are required to apply for a driver job and work permit in the UAE?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a valid UAE driving licence, attested educational certificates, passport copy, and medical fitness certificate for driver job applications in 2026. Employers must submit the application through the MOHRE portal within 60 days of entry. A labour card is issued only after biometric enrolment at an approved centre.
How many working hours and annual leave days apply to drivers in the UAE?
Under Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation rules, drivers in the United Arab Emirates are limited to 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week as of 2026. Annual leave is 30 calendar days after completing one year of service. Friday is the mandatory weekly rest day with compensatory leave if worked.
Do drivers pay income tax on salary earned in the UAE in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation confirms there is no personal income tax on driver salaries in the United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers deduct only 5% for the Pension and Social Security scheme if the worker is from a GCC country. No other deductions apply to non-GCC drivers.
