Heavy Vehicle Driver

Heavy Vehicle Driver


Company
Green Umbrella Recruitment
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 month ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Information

Date Opened

03/26/2026

Job Type

Full time

Job Opening Status

Open

Work Experience

2+

Industry

Government/Military

City

Muscat

State/Province

Masqat

Country

Sultanate of Oman

Zip/Postal Code

0000

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Driver to operate and maintain large vehicles safely and efficiently. The role requires adherence to maintenance schedules, safe driving practices, and the ability to handle various heavy equipment.

Key Duties:
β€’ Operate heavy vehicles of different sizes (7, 10, 14, and 24 tons) safely and efficiently.
β€’ Perform routine maintenance checks, including fuel and oil changes, to ensure vehicle reliability.
β€’ Assist with loading/unloading and basic handling of heavy equipment when required.
β€’ Follow all safety regulations and company policies while driving and operating equipment.

Requirements
β€’ Qualifications & Requirements:
β€’ Valid heavy vehicle driving license.
β€’ Prior experience driving large vehicles in a commercial or industrial setting.
β€’ Knowledge of vehicle maintenance schedules.
β€’ Preferably holds additional licenses for heavy equipment (Shovel, JCB, Crane).
β€’ Preferably under 30 years of age.
β€’ Strong attention to safety and adherence to operational guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Driver Jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for drivers in Oman is OMR 325 per month as of 2026 for Omani nationals in the private sector. Expatriate drivers receive salaries starting from OMR 150 per month plus overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for expatriate drivers in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, expatriate drivers require a valid work visa sponsored by an Omani employer with a labour clearance issued before arrival. The visa is valid for 2 years and must be renewed with a medical test and police clearance certificate.
Q What education and experience are required for driver jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, drivers must hold at least a secondary school certificate and a valid Omani driving licence for the relevant vehicle category with a minimum of 2 years experience documented in the labour contract.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver position in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must submit a passport copy, attested educational certificates, driving licence, experience certificates, and a medical fitness report through the employer portal before the labour contract is registered.
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