About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Introduction
Looking for a driving job that keeps you on the move in one of Dubai’s most dynamic neighborhoods? Whether you’ve mastered light vehicles, handle heavy trucks with confidence, or have the precision skills needed for a forklift, we’re looking for dedicated drivers to fuel our growing logistics operations in Al Nahda. From timely deliveries to careful warehouse handling, you’ll play a vital part in keeping the wheels of commerce—and your own career—spinning forward. Curious what it feels like to be a key player in a fast-paced team with real impact? This might just be your next stop.
About the Company
Our story’s built on the road—literally. We’re a friendly, multicultural group powering essential logistics solutions across Dubai. At our core, we value reliability, respect, and that kind of “help each other out” teamwork you don’t always find in big companies. Drivers here aren’t just cogs in a system; they’re respected, recognized, and trusted with responsibility. There’s always a buzz at the depot, especially before Friday’s end-of-week chai—don’t be surprised if you pick up a few new favorite snacks, too.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Navigating light or heavy vehicles, pickup trucks, or forklifts safely and efficiently throughout Dubai
- Making timely deliveries to clients, or transporting goods between warehouses and company hubs
- Reviewing route plans and mapping out the most efficient journeys—knowing the shortcuts and the traffic hot spots is a big plus
- Handling basic loading and unloading, ensuring goods are secure and undamaged
- Performing daily checks on your assigned vehicle and reporting any issues promptly
- Collaborating with dispatchers and warehouse staff to keep schedules smooth and surprises minimal
- Adhering to all UAE traffic rules (not just during inspections, but every day)
- Sometimes pitching in outside your usual route to help a teammate or cover a busy shift
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves:
- Valid UAE driving license for the position you’re applying to (light, heavy, forklift, etc.)
- Solid knowledge of UAE roads and traffic regulations
- A minimum of 1 year’s experience driving in the UAE (for most roles)
- Good physical health and the ability to handle loading/unloading as required
- Basic communication skills in English (Arabic is a welcome bonus)
- A safety-first mindset and punctual work ethic
Nice-to-Haves:
- Previous delivery/logistics experience in Dubai
- Familiarity with digital route planning apps (like Waze, Google Maps)
- Some mechanical knowledge for quick fixes on the road
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here (Benefits & Perks)
- Competitive salary: AED2500–5500, based on your experience and vehicle expertise
- Free visa and accommodation—no hunting for a place or paperwork worries
- Overtime pay and regular shift schedules for work-life balance
- Uniform provided (so you blend right in with the crew)
- Diverse, welcoming team—many backgrounds, one common goal
- The chance to grow your skills and move up in a stable, expanding company
At the end of the day, it’s about respect, opportunity, and being part of a team that looks out for each other. If you want straightforward work in a supportive setting, you’ll fit right in here.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you walk me through your experience driving different types of vehicles in the UAE, such as light vehicles, heavy trucks, or forklifts?
- What steps do you take to ensure your assigned vehicle remains in top condition before and after each shift?
- How do you typically plan your delivery routes, and what digital tools or apps have you used to optimize journey times in Dubai’s traffic?
- Tell me about a time when you had to handle unexpected challenges on the road—such as traffic jams, breakdowns, or last-minute delivery changes. How did you respond?
- Have you ever had to perform basic repairs or maintenance on a vehicle during a shift? What was the issue, and how did you handle it?
- What’s your approach to safely loading and unloading goods to prevent damage or injury?
- Describe a situation where you had to help out a teammate or cover responsibilities outside your usual route. How did you manage your own workload while supporting the team?
- How do you ensure clear and effective communication with dispatchers and warehouse staff, especially when delays or issues arise?
- Can you share an example of when you had to strictly adhere to traffic regulations despite pressure to deliver quickly?
- What does working in a multicultural team mean to you, and how do you contribute to a positive, respectful workplace atmosphere?
- How do you stay motivated and attentive during long shifts or back-to-back deliveries?
- In your opinion, what does “reliability” mean for someone in a driver’s role, and how do you demonstrate it daily?
- Why do you think you’d thrive in a company that emphasizes teamwork, recognition, and a supportive environment?
- How do you balance the need for efficient deliveries with the company’s commitment to safety and respect on the road?