Truck Driver
Company
Mammoet
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
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via Jobs.mammoet.com
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Job Description
SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
Truck Driver for Heavylifting and Transportation Leader in Industry
Working at Dubai, UAE
As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for driving trucks (including trailers), safely loading and unloading equipment and materials, and ensuring timely and compliant deliveries in line with company standards and local regulations.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
• Safely drive assigned truck and trailer to deliver equipment and materials on time.
• Inspect vehicle, load, and documentation before and after transport to ensure compliance and safety.
• Load, unload, and properly secure equipment and materials to prevent damage.
• Follow all traffic laws, safety standards, and company SHE-Q procedures, including use of PPE and LMRA.
• Perform routine vehicle checks and basic preventive maintenance; report any defects promptly.Complete required documentation such as work orders, delivery confirmations, and driving logs accurately and timely.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
• Secondary education (or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years of relevant driving experience in UAE
• Valid UAE Commercial Truck Driving License
• Strong knowledge of truck operations and load securing
• Basic understanding of rigging (preferred)
• Safety training and certifications (as per company requirements)
• Basic English communication skills
• Willingness to travel (including remote job sites if required)
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
• Take a look at mammoet.com
#mammoetcareers
#operationsjobs
#madeformammoet
Truck Driver for Heavylifting and Transportation Leader in Industry
Working at Dubai, UAE
As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for driving trucks (including trailers), safely loading and unloading equipment and materials, and ensuring timely and compliant deliveries in line with company standards and local regulations.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
• Safely drive assigned truck and trailer to deliver equipment and materials on time.
• Inspect vehicle, load, and documentation before and after transport to ensure compliance and safety.
• Load, unload, and properly secure equipment and materials to prevent damage.
• Follow all traffic laws, safety standards, and company SHE-Q procedures, including use of PPE and LMRA.
• Perform routine vehicle checks and basic preventive maintenance; report any defects promptly.Complete required documentation such as work orders, delivery confirmations, and driving logs accurately and timely.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
• Secondary education (or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years of relevant driving experience in UAE
• Valid UAE Commercial Truck Driving License
• Strong knowledge of truck operations and load securing
• Basic understanding of rigging (preferred)
• Safety training and certifications (as per company requirements)
• Basic English communication skills
• Willingness to travel (including remote job sites if required)
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
• Take a look at mammoet.com
#mammoetcareers
#operationsjobs
#madeformammoet
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What minimum monthly salary must a driver earn to qualify for a UAE work visa in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, drivers must receive a minimum salary of AED 4,000 per month as of January 2026 to meet work visa issuance criteria. Overtime pay is calculated at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. This threshold applies to both light and heavy vehicle driver categories under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021.
Which specific driving licence and experience documents are required for a heavy vehicle driver job in the UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants need a valid UAE heavy vehicle licence or equivalent GCC licence plus at least two years of documented experience in the past five years. A valid medical fitness certificate issued within the last six months is mandatory. Educational qualification must be at minimum secondary school certificate.
What are the exact working hours and annual leave entitlements for drivers employed in the UAE private sector in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, drivers are limited to eight hours per day and 48 hours per week with Friday as the mandatory weekly rest day. Annual leave entitlement is 30 calendar days after completing one year of service. Employers must provide paid sick leave of 90 days per year at full or half pay depending on service length.
Which documents must be submitted for a driver work permit application through the UAE Ministry portal?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the required documents include a valid passport, attested educational certificates, driving licence, medical fitness report, and employer offer letter stamped by MOHRE. All documents must be uploaded via the MOHRE e-services portal before 31 December 2026. No application fee applies for the initial permit if salary meets the AED 4,000 threshold.
