Driver - Heavy Vehicle

Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.

For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com

We are seeking a professional and detail-oriented Heavy Vehicle Driver to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our transportation department, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods across the region while adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.

• Operate heavy vehicles such as trailers or semi-trailers to transport goods to designated locations
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance
• Plan and optimize routes using GPS navigation systems to ensure timely deliveries
• Navigate Dubai's road network efficiently, considering local traffic patterns and regulations
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and any incidents or delays
• Assist with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members
• Report any vehicle maintenance issues or safety concerns promptly
• Adapt to various weather conditions and maintain safe driving practices at all times
• Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients and the public

• Valid Category 4 UAE License for heavy vehicle driving
• Minimum of 5 years of experience driving heavy vehicles
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent knowledge of traffic rules and regulations, particularly in the UAE and Dubai
• Proven track record of safe driving and adherence to transportation laws
• Basic vehicle maintenance skills
• Proficiency in using GPS navigation systems
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Effective communication skills in English
• Physical ability to assist with loading and unloading when required
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends if needed
• Familiarity with Dubai's road network and traffic patterns
• Clean driving record with no major traffic violations
• Ability to work in hot climate conditions typical of Dubai
• Knowledge of local transportation regulations in Dubai
• First Aid certification (preferred)
• Hazardous materials handling certification (if applicable to the specific role)