Driver, Heavy Duty (BCT)
Company
ADNOC Logistics & Services
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via ADNOC Group Jobs
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Job Description
Job Purpose
Drive a variety of Company-based light and heavy duty vehicles in field and other Company locations to transport, load and off-load various items of equipment, machinery, components and pipes as required, in line with the company and road safety policy and procedures
Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 1)
• Operate buses, heavy trucks, loaders and any other heavy equipment. Load or assist in loading trucks or any other vehicles with materials to be transported to various Company locations.
• Follow hand signals and verbal instruction in loading and positioning of materials and ensure that load is safely secured and balanced before vehicle embarks on journey.
• Drive employee buses as required to transport passengers to and from various locations and ensure the safety and security of the passengers and the proper care and operation of the vehicle.
• Inspect vehicles to ensure that they are kept in good operating condition. Observe schedule maintenance requirements and take vehicles to workshop for servicing at required intervals. Report any vehicle damage or malfunction to supervisor.
• Drive and maintain the vehicle in a professional, conscientious and safe manner obeying the local road traffic laws.
• Observe safety regulations concerning vehicles and specific plant conditions. Obtain work permits to enter prohibited areas.
• Keep the vehicle clean inside and outside at all times and that company’s stickers are visible.
• Carry out other similar or related duties as assigned, including reporting accidents concerning himself or his vehicles to his Supervisor and prepare necessary written reports concerning such incidents, ensuring that registration and insurance papers are kept valid at all time, etc.
Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 2)
Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 3)
Generic Accountabilities
Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures
• Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures, to accomplish operational objectives.
Training
• Provide on-the-job Training to meet Competency Based Training programs for UAE Nationalization.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
• Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures and functional processes.
Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability
• Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures & controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC Code of Practices.
• Participate in Emergency Response duties as a team member.
Housekeeping
• Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during operations, in line with established standards of Hygiene and Housekeeping.
Reports
• Provide inputs to prepare Section progress reports for Company Management.
• Prepare various Key Performance Indicator (KPI) checklists for management.
Generic Accountabilities (continue)
Internal Communications & Working Relationships
Contact with line Manager/ peers and other employees within the company/Group as required
External Communications & Working Relationships
Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required
Minimum Qualification
Completion of Primary Education.
Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills
4 years of experience
Professional Certifications
Valid UAE heavy duty driving license
Work Condition, Physical effort & Work Environment
Physical Effort
Minimal
Work Environment
A/C environment, could be exposed to the prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity and dust during occasional site visits.
Additional Details
Job Family / Sub Family: Operational Support/Operational Support Services
Drive a variety of Company-based light and heavy duty vehicles in field and other Company locations to transport, load and off-load various items of equipment, machinery, components and pipes as required, in line with the company and road safety policy and procedures
Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 1)
• Operate buses, heavy trucks, loaders and any other heavy equipment. Load or assist in loading trucks or any other vehicles with materials to be transported to various Company locations.
• Follow hand signals and verbal instruction in loading and positioning of materials and ensure that load is safely secured and balanced before vehicle embarks on journey.
• Drive employee buses as required to transport passengers to and from various locations and ensure the safety and security of the passengers and the proper care and operation of the vehicle.
• Inspect vehicles to ensure that they are kept in good operating condition. Observe schedule maintenance requirements and take vehicles to workshop for servicing at required intervals. Report any vehicle damage or malfunction to supervisor.
• Drive and maintain the vehicle in a professional, conscientious and safe manner obeying the local road traffic laws.
• Observe safety regulations concerning vehicles and specific plant conditions. Obtain work permits to enter prohibited areas.
• Keep the vehicle clean inside and outside at all times and that company’s stickers are visible.
• Carry out other similar or related duties as assigned, including reporting accidents concerning himself or his vehicles to his Supervisor and prepare necessary written reports concerning such incidents, ensuring that registration and insurance papers are kept valid at all time, etc.
Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 2)
Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 3)
Generic Accountabilities
Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures
• Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures, to accomplish operational objectives.
Training
• Provide on-the-job Training to meet Competency Based Training programs for UAE Nationalization.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
• Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures and functional processes.
Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability
• Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures & controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC Code of Practices.
• Participate in Emergency Response duties as a team member.
Housekeeping
• Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during operations, in line with established standards of Hygiene and Housekeeping.
Reports
• Provide inputs to prepare Section progress reports for Company Management.
• Prepare various Key Performance Indicator (KPI) checklists for management.
Generic Accountabilities (continue)
Internal Communications & Working Relationships
Contact with line Manager/ peers and other employees within the company/Group as required
External Communications & Working Relationships
Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required
Minimum Qualification
Completion of Primary Education.
Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills
4 years of experience
Professional Certifications
Valid UAE heavy duty driving license
Work Condition, Physical effort & Work Environment
Physical Effort
Minimal
Work Environment
A/C environment, could be exposed to the prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity and dust during occasional site visits.
Additional Details
Job Family / Sub Family: Operational Support/Operational Support Services
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets no statutory minimum wage for welders in the private sector as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4,000 per month for skilled welders under standard work contracts registered with MoHRE. Overtime rates are fixed at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
What visa and work permit requirements apply for international welders in UAE in 2026?
International welders require a work permit sponsored by a MoHRE-approved employer followed by a residence visa issued through ICP. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance and must be renewed every 2 years with a valid passport and medical fitness certificate. Quota-based approvals require the employer to maintain a 2:1 ratio of skilled expatriates to Emiratis in construction roles.
What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in UAE?
MoHRE classifies welders as skilled workers requiring a minimum of 2 years documented experience plus a valid welding certification such as AWS or equivalent. Applicants must hold at least a secondary school certificate and pass a trade test conducted by approved centres before contract registration.
What documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official UAE channels?
Applications require a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, medical fitness report from a MoHRE-approved centre, and a no-objection certificate if changing employers. All documents must be submitted via the MoHRE e-services portal by 31 December 2026 for new contracts.
