Job Openings Driver, Heavy Duty (BCT)

About the job Driver, Heavy Duty (BCT)

Job Purpose

  • Operate buses, heavy trucks, loaders, and any other heavy equipment.

  • Load or assist in loading trucks or other vehicles with materials to be transported to various locations.

Key Responsibilities

Operations:

  • Operate buses, heavy trucks, loaders, and other heavy vehicles as required.

  • Load or assist in loading trucks or vehicles with materials to be transported.

  • Follow hand signals and verbal instructions during loading and positioning of materials, ensuring the load is safely secured and balanced before departure.

  • Drive employee buses as needed to transport passengers to and from various locations, ensuring the safety and security of passengers and the proper care and operation of the vehicle.

  • Inspect vehicles regularly to ensure they are maintained in good operating condition.

  • Observe scheduled maintenance requirements and deliver vehicles to the workshop for servicing at required intervals.

  • Report any vehicle damage or malfunction to the supervisor.

  • Drive and maintain vehicles in a professional, conscientious, and safe manner while adhering to local road traffic laws.

  • Observe safety regulations concerning vehicles and specific site conditions. Obtain necessary work permits to enter restricted areas.

  • Keep vehicles clean inside and outside at all times, ensuring that identification stickers are visible.

  • Carry out other similar or related duties as assigned, including reporting accidents, preparing incident reports, and ensuring that registration and insurance papers remain valid.

Job Specific Accountabilities

Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures

  • Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, and procedures to accomplish operational objectives.

Training

  • Provide on-the-job training to support Competency-Based Training programs for UAE Nationalization.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

  • Contribute to identifying areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in operational procedures and functional processes.

Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability

  • Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures, and controls, and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices, and codes of practice.

  • Participate as a team member in emergency response duties.

Housekeeping

  • Maintain a clean and tidy work environment before and during operations, in line with established hygiene and housekeeping standards.

Reports

  • Provide inputs for the preparation of section progress reports for management.

  • Prepare various Key Performance Indicator (KPI) checklists for management.

Communications & Working Relationships

Internal:

  • Contact with line manager, peers, and other employees as required.

External:

  • Contact with external parties, including consultants, third-party service providers, and government agencies, as required.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

  • Completion of primary education.

Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Certifications:

  • Valid UAE heavy-duty driving license.

Work Conditions

Physical Effort:

  • Minimal.

Work Environment:

  • Primarily air-conditioned environment. May be exposed to prevailing weather conditions such as heat, humidity, and dust during occasional site visits.

Job Family / Sub-Family

Operational Support / Operational Support Services