Heavy Truck Driver

Heavy Truck Driver


Company
Makkah Hypermarket
Location
Makkah
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
SAR 1.8K–SAR 2K a month
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via إنديد

Job Description
Company: Makkah Hypermarket

Location: Saudi Arabia

Department: Logistics & Supply Chain

Reports To: Transport Supervisor / Logistics Manager

Job Summary:

We are looking for a responsible and experienced Heavy Truck Driver to transport goods safely and efficiently between warehouses, distribution centers, suppliers, and hypermarket branches across Saudi Arabia. The driver will ensure timely deliveries, maintain vehicle safety standards, and comply with company policies and Saudi traffic regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Transport goods, pallets, and stock between warehouse and branch locations safely and on schedule.
• Ensure proper loading, unloading, and securing of goods to prevent damage or loss.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of assigned truck.
• Verify delivery documents, invoices, transfer notes, and PODs (Proof of Delivery).
• Report accidents, delays, vehicle issues, or shortages immediately to management.
• Follow assigned delivery routes and schedules efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi traffic laws, company safety policies, and transport regulations.
• Coordinate with warehouse, receiving, and logistics teams during dispatch and delivery.
• Monitor fuel usage and report abnormal consumption or technical issues.
• Assist during emergency stock transfers or urgent branch requirements.

Requirements:
• Valid Saudi Heavy Driving License.
• Minimum 3–5 years experience driving heavy trucks in Saudi Arabia.
• Experience in retail, FMCG, warehouse, or hypermarket distribution preferred.
• Good knowledge of Saudi roads, highways, and logistics routes.
• Ability to handle delivery documentation and basic reporting.
• Physically fit and capable of handling loading/unloading support when required.
• Basic Arabic or English communication skills.
• Clean driving and safety record preferred.

Key Skills:

Safe Driving, Route Planning, Vehicle Inspection, Time Management, Delivery Coordination, Defensive Driving, Documentation Handling, Logistics Support, Communication, Problem Solving

Working Conditions:
• Long-distance and intercity travel may be required.
• Flexible working hours including night shifts, weekends, and holidays when operationally required.
• Driver must follow strict safety and operational procedures at all times.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the minimum wage for security guard roles in Saudi Arabia is 4000 SAR per month for Saudi nationals as of 2026. Expatriate security guards must receive at least 3000 SAR monthly plus accommodation allowance of 500 SAR. Overtime after 8 hours daily is paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
Q What visa requirements apply for expatriates seeking Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, expatriates need a valid work visa sponsored by a licensed security company under the Nitaqat system as of 2026. The visa requires a valid passport, medical fitness certificate, and security clearance from the General Directorate of Public Security. Processing takes 30-45 days with fees of 2000 SAR.
Q What education and experience are required for Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, applicants need a high school certificate plus 2 years of security experience or completion of a 40-hour approved training course as of 2026. Saudi nationals must hold a valid security guard license from the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, required documents include national ID or iqama, attested educational certificates, experience letters, medical report from approved centers, and a valid driving license for mobile patrol roles as of 2026. Applications must be submitted via the Qiwa platform.
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