Heavy Duty Driver (Trailer)

Heavy Duty Driver (Trailer)


Company
Hamdan Trading Group
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via GulfTalent.com

Job Description
• Operate heavy-duty trucks and trailers to transport materials and equipment safely.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness.
• Load, secure, and unload cargo properly to prevent damage during transit.
• Follow assigned routes and delivery schedules efficiently.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies at all times.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, trip records, and inspection reports.
• Report any accidents, delays, or vehicle issues immediately to management.
• Ensure cleanliness and basic maintenance of the vehicle.

• Omani National (Mandatory)
• Valid Oman Heavy Duty / Trailer Driving License
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience driving heavy trucks or trailers
• Good knowledge of Oman road networks and traffic regulations
• Ability to drive long distances and work flexible hours
• Physically fit
• Clean driving record with strong safety awareness

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for heavy vehicle drivers in Oman as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for heavy vehicle drivers in Oman is 280 OMR per month effective January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. This applies to both Omani and expatriate workers under the private sector wage protection system.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for expatriate drivers applying to jobs in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, expatriate drivers must obtain a work permit sponsored by the employer and a residence visa valid for two years, renewable upon contract extension. The application requires a valid passport, medical fitness certificate issued within 30 days, and police clearance from the home country dated no older than three months.
Q What minimum experience and education are needed to qualify for driver positions in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants for driver jobs require at least three years of proven driving experience in the relevant vehicle category and a secondary school certificate or equivalent. No university degree is mandated, but a clean driving record for the prior five years must be demonstrated through attested documents.
Q Which documents must be submitted when applying for a driver job through the Ministry of Labour portal in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the required documents include a completed online application form, attested educational certificates, a valid driving licence converted to Omani standards, passport copy, and two passport-size photos. All foreign documents must be attested by the Omani embassy in the issuing country before submission.
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