Heavy Vehicle Driver

Heavy Vehicle Driver


Company
Green Umbrella Recruitment
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 month ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Information

Date Opened

03/26/2026

Job Type

Full time

Job Opening Status

Open

Work Experience

2+

Industry

Government/Military

City

Muscat

State/Province

Masqat

Country

Sultanate of Oman

Zip/Postal Code

0000

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Driver to operate and maintain large vehicles safely and efficiently. The role requires adherence to maintenance schedules, safe driving practices, and the ability to handle various heavy equipment.

Key Duties:
β€’ Operate heavy vehicles of different sizes (7, 10, 14, and 24 tons) safely and efficiently.
β€’ Perform routine maintenance checks, including fuel and oil changes, to ensure vehicle reliability.
β€’ Assist with loading/unloading and basic handling of heavy equipment when required.
β€’ Follow all safety regulations and company policies while driving and operating equipment.

Requirements
β€’ Qualifications & Requirements:
β€’ Valid heavy vehicle driving license.
β€’ Prior experience driving large vehicles in a commercial or industrial setting.
β€’ Knowledge of vehicle maintenance schedules.
β€’ Preferably holds additional licenses for heavy equipment (Shovel, JCB, Crane).
β€’ Preferably under 30 years of age.
β€’ Strong attention to safety and adherence to operational guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Oman is 325 OMR per month for Omani nationals as of January 2026. Non-Omani workers in warehouse packing roles receive at least 250 OMR monthly plus 50 OMR food allowance. Overtime beyond 8 hours daily must be compensated at 1.25 times the basic hourly rate.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for expats applying to packing jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, expats need a valid work permit sponsored by the employer and a residence visa valid for two years. Applications require a passport copy, medical fitness certificate from approved centres, and police clearance issued within the last six months. The permit fee is 200 OMR paid at the time of issuance in 2026.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for packing jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, packing jobs require completion of at least grade 10 education and no prior experience for entry-level roles starting January 2026. Workers must be aged 18-60 and pass a basic physical fitness test conducted by the employer. A valid Oman driving licence is mandatory for forklift packing positions.
Q How do I apply for packing jobs and what documents are needed in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour, submit applications through the official Manpower portal with a CV, national ID or passport, and educational certificates. Employers must register the job offer on the portal by 31 March 2026 before hiring. Processing takes 15 working days after submission of the signed contract.
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