Driver, Heavy Duty (BCT)

Driver, Heavy Duty (BCT)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
ADNOC Logistics & Services
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via ADNOC Group Jobs

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum basic salary required for a driver's work residence permit in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for issuing a work residence permit to drivers is AED 4,000 per month if the employer provides accommodation, or AED 5,000 if accommodation is not provided, as of 2026. This applies to all private sector driver roles to comply with visa issuance standards. Salaries must be paid via the Wage Protection System.
Q What visa requirements must foreign drivers meet to work in UAE?
Foreign drivers require an employer-sponsored work visa valid for 2 years, renewable, including a job offer letter, passport valid for 6 months, and medical fitness certificate from an approved UAE center. The employer applies via MOHRE portal, with processing completed in 5 working days as of 2026. A security deposit of AED 300 is required for visa issuance.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for driver jobs in UAE without prior experience?
A valid UAE driving license Category 3 for light vehicles is required, with international licenses convertible within 150 days of arrival for AED 600 fee as of 2026. No formal education is mandated, but applicants must be aged 21-65 and pass a medical fitness test costing AED 350. One year road experience is sufficient for entry-level roles.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver job and work permit in UAE?
Required documents include a colored passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested driving license, and pre-medical fitness report. The employer submits these via MOHRE's online system along with employment contract specifying AED 4,000+ salary. Approval grants a 60-day entry permit for finalization.
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