Driver - Heavy Duty

Driver - Heavy Duty


Company
Egis FR
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Posted
17 days ago
Via
Egis Group

Job Description
About Us

Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.

Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.

🌐 Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com

About the Role

We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Heavy Duty Driver to join our team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you'll be responsible for safely operating and maintaining heavy-duty vehicles while transporting materials, equipment, and personnel to and from various work sites. We seek a professional who demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and an unwavering commitment to safety protocols and company policies. Your efficiency, resilience, and collaborative approach will be essential to supporting our operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Safely operate heavy-duty vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws, UAE regulations, and company safety policies
• Transport workers, materials, and equipment to and from work sites while ensuring all passengers adhere to safety protocols, including the use of seat belts
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure the vehicle is in optimal working condition
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, fuel consumption, mileage, and any incidents or delays, reporting findings to management
• Plan and optimize routes to ensure timely delivery while considering traffic conditions, vehicle capacity, and safety considerations
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients to coordinate logistics and address any concerns
• Adhere strictly to company policies regarding vehicle operation, speed limits, and safety regulations
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks and report any mechanical issues promptly to ensure vehicle reliability
• Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues and clients at all times
• Support team initiatives and collaborate with colleagues to maintain a safe and efficient work environment

What do we need from you
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for heavy-duty vehicles
• Valid UAE driving license with a clean driving record
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience driving large or heavy-duty vehicles
• Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle safety regulations, maintenance procedures, and inspection protocols
• Strong understanding of UAE traffic laws and local driving conditions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Physical fitness and stamina to handle the demands of the role, including the ability to lift and secure heavy materials and equipment
• Proficiency in route planning and navigation, with strong time management skills
• Attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate logistical documentation and records
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and professional demeanor
• Defensive driving techniques and commitment to safety-first practices
• Preferred: Experience with vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting
• Preferred: Familiarity with logistics management systems or fleet tracking software
• Preferred: Additional safety certifications or training in hazardous materials handling (if applicable to role)

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum wage for security guard roles in United Arab Emirates is AED 2,800 per month as of 2026. Overtime must be compensated at 1.25 times the hourly rate beyond 8 hours daily or 48 hours weekly. Employers are required to provide either housing or an AED 600 monthly allowance in addition to the base wage.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign security guards require a valid work permit issued through the MOHRE portal before entry, valid for up to 3 years and renewable. Applicants must hold a residence visa sponsored by the employer and pass a medical fitness test at an approved center within 30 days of arrival. The employer must pay a work permit fee of AED 300 for the initial issuance.
Q What education and experience eligibility criteria exist for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, security guards must have completed at least grade 10 education and possess a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience verified by previous employer certificates. Candidates aged 21 to 55 years are eligible, with mandatory completion of a 40-hour training course approved by the authority. No criminal record certificate from the home country is also required for all applicants.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and a police clearance certificate issued within the last 6 months. A medical fitness certificate from a MOHRE-approved center and 4 passport-size photos are mandatory for the work permit application submitted via the MOHRE online portal.
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