Heavy Duty Driver- Trailer

Heavy Duty Driver- Trailer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company
Confidential Company
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Naukrigulf
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Job Description
Safely operate heavy-duty trucks and trailers, adhering strictly to traffic laws and company policies, prioritizing safety above all else.Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment, meticulously documenting any defects and ensuring roadworthiness before each journey.Transport goods efficiently and punctually, planning routes effectively, and navigating various terrains and weather conditions to meet delivery schedules.Secure cargo properly, using appropriate methods and equipment to prevent damage or shifting during transit, ensuring the integrity of the transported goods.Maintain accurate records of driving hours, mileage, fuel consumption, and deliveries, complying with all Hours of Service (HOS) regulations. High school diploma or equivalent is required, providing a foundational level of education.Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with relevant endorsements (e.g., Hazmat, Tanker) is mandatory, demonstrating legal authorization to operate commercial vehicles.Clean driving record with no major violations, reflecting a commitment to safe driving practices.Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a heavy-duty truck driver with trailer experience, showcasing practical skills and knowledge.Experience in the transportation industry, with a preference for candidates familiar with the specific commodities or routes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the average monthly salary for drivers in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the average monthly salary for drivers in the private sector is AED 3,500 including basic pay and allowances based on 2023 statistical reports applicable to 2026. Salaries for light vehicle drivers start at AED 2,500 while heavy vehicle drivers earn AED 4,500 on average. All salaries are protected under the Wage Protection System with monthly payments.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign drivers seeking jobs in the UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal, foreign drivers require an employer-sponsored residence visa valid for 3 years, with initial entry permit valid 60 days. The employer pays AED 200 for entry permit and AED 300 for annual labor card renewal. Medical examination costs AED 350 and Emirates ID AED 370 for first issuance.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for driver jobs in the UAE including age and experience?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, driver applicants must be at least 21 years old with minimum 2 years of driving experience and hold a valid UAE driving license matching the vehicle category. No formal education qualification is required beyond basic literacy for license tests. Medical fitness certificate is mandatory for all.
Q What documents are required for a driver work permit application in the UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, required documents include passport valid 6 months, 4 colored photos size 4x6 cm, attested driving license from home country, and employment contract signed by both parties. Medical fitness report from GADHA-approved center costs AED 320. Employer submits application online with approval in 3 working days.
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