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Driver, Heavy Duty

DSV
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Abu Dhabi, 01

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DSV is seeking a Heavy Duty Driver for a full-time on-site role in Abu Dhabi. The position emphasizes vehicle maintenance, prioritizing and optimizing delivery routes, accurate trip sheets and timely submission of delivery notes within 24 hours, and strict adherence to HSE and traffic rules. You will handle customer queries calmly, report damages and shortages, supervise distribution assistants, and escalate any misconduct. A minimum of 2 years driving in UAE and a valid UAE driving license are required, along with basic communication skills, safety orientation, and good day night eyesight. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight a clean driving record, route planning wins, and concrete examples of safety training.

Driver, Heavy Duty

Job Responsibilities: 

 

  1. Ensuring vehicle is maintained properly and complaints, if any, are reported immediately to the supervisor and the workshop team.
  2. Prioritizing deliveries and suggesting improvements to the daily route plans.
  3. Reporting damages, excess / shortages if any, during delivery. 
  4. Handling customer complaints in a pleasant and non-confrontational manner and in the agreed method and raise non-conformances where necessary.
  5. Completing the trip sheets with all relevant information and handing it over to the supervisor towards the end of every shift.
  6. Submitting delivery notes to OCC within 24 hours on delivery.
  7. Complying with the HSE requirements.
  8. Supervising the distribution assistants and reporting any misconduct to the supervisor immediately.
  9. Ensuring that the traffic regulations are strictly always observed while driving on the road and all penalties and fines on account of violation are avoided.
  10. Performing any other related duties / projects assigned by the direct supervisor from time to time to meet the business exigencies.

 

Qualifications & Characteristics:


Education – Matriculation or Equivalent
Work Experience – Minimum 2 years of experience in driving in UAE


Specific Skills –
•A Valid UAE Driving License
•Basic Communication Skills
•Aptitude to Safety
•Good Knowledge of UAE traffic rules and road safety
•Good eyesight at day and night.

Driver, Heavy Duty