Heavy Vehicle Driver

Role overview

Astrea Group is hiring a dependable Heavy Vehicle Driver for its UAE operations. This role is suited to someone with solid experience handling heavy vehicles, a strong focus on safety, and a valid UAE Trailer Driving License (Category No. 4). The driver will support the movement of materials, equipment, and goods across multiple project locations throughout the UAE.

Key responsibilities

• Operate heavy vehicles and trailers safely while following UAE road rules and the company’s safety standards.
• Move materials, equipment, and goods between company sites, warehouses, factories, suppliers, and project locations.
• Carry out routine daily checks on the vehicle and flag any faults or repair needs.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and in a condition fit for road use.
• Make sure all deliveries are carried out correctly, safely, and within the required timeframe.
• Prepare and maintain trip logs, mileage records, fuel usage reports, and delivery paperwork.
• Handle loading, unloading, and cargo securing according to proper procedures.
• Work in line with company HSE rules and operational processes.

Requirements

• Valid UAE Heavy Vehicle Trailer Driving License (Category No. 4) is essential.
• Holding additional UAE license categories such as 3, 6, or 8 will be an added advantage.
• At least 2 years of heavy vehicle driving experience within the UAE.
• Strong understanding of UAE roads, traffic laws, and heavy vehicle safety practices.
• Clean driving history.
• Basic spoken and written English skills.
• Ability to communicate in Hindi is preferred, and Arabic will be considered a plus.
• Must be physically fit, dependable, punctual, and consistently committed to safe working practices.

Additional information

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. No salary or allowance details were provided in the source.