Heavy Bus Driver - Leading Oil & Gas Company

Heavy Bus Driver - Leading Oil & Gas Company


Company
Whitespace Global
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 3K–AED 4K a month
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Title: Heavy Bus Driver – Oil & Gas Company

Experience: 3 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Oil & Gas / Energy

Job Summary:
Safety-focused Heavy Bus Driver with 3 years of experience transporting employees to and from oil and gas sites. Responsible for safe passenger transportation, following strict safety standards, and ensuring the bus is maintained in good working condition while operating in industrial and remote site environments.

Key Responsibilities:
• Safely transport company employees and staff between accommodation camps, offices, and oil & gas work sites.
• Follow all company HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) policies and traffic regulations.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is safe to operate.
• Maintain accurate trip logs, vehicle checklists, and transport records.
• Ensure passengers follow safety procedures such as wearing seat belts.
• Report any vehicle defects, incidents, or delays to the transport supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper condition of the vehicle.
• Drive safely in remote locations, industrial areas, and long-distance routes when required.
• Coordinate with site supervisors for transport schedules.

Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Heavy Bus Driver, preferably in oil & gas, construction, or industrial companies.
• Valid Heavy Bus Driving License.
• Good knowledge of road safety and defensive driving practices.
• Ability to work in remote oil field locations and rotational shifts.
• Physically fit and able to follow strict HSE standards.

Preferred Skills:
• Experience in oil & gas field transportation.
• Knowledge of defensive driving and safety procedures.
• Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and emergency procedures.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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