Trailer Driver

UAE

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a trailer or tractor-trailer to transport goods over long or short distances as required.
  • Inspect the vehicle before and after trips to ensure it is in good working condition, including checking fuel, oil, lights, brakes, and other essential systems.
  • Adhere to traffic and safety regulations and follow all company policies regarding vehicle operation and cargo handling.
  • Secure cargo properly to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
  • Plan routes effectively and use GPS or maps to ensure timely delivery.
  • Maintain accurate logs of working hours, rest periods, and distance traveled, following Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
  • Communicate with dispatchers, clients, and supervisors regarding delivery schedules, delays, and any issues that arise.
  • Conduct minor vehicle repairs when necessary or report maintenance needs promptly.


Skills

Requirements:

  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) for the type of trailer operated, with a clean driving record.
  • Minimum of [X] years of experience driving trailers or tractor-trailers, preferably in a logistics or delivery setting.
  • Strong understanding of road and vehicle safety regulations.
  • Ability to operate GPS devices and navigate long-distance routes.
  • Good physical condition and stamina, with the ability to handle long hours and various weather conditions.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail.


Post date: Today
Publisher: Bayt
Post date: Today
Publisher: Bayt