Driver (Light & Heavy Bus)
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Posted 26 days ago
About the role
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Driver (Light & Heavy Bus) to join our transport team. The role involves operating both light and heavy buses under one valid UAE driving license , transporting staff/passengers safely and punctually, maintaining vehicle standards, and ensuring full compliance with UAE traffic laws, company policies, and HSE requirements . Candidates must have UAE driving experience and strong knowledge of local road regulations.
Key Ownership & Accountability
- Operate light and heavy buses (both categories on the same UAE license) safely, professionally, and in accordance with assigned routes and schedules.
- Ensure passenger safety, comfort, and compliance with UAE road and transport regulations.
- Maintain accurate vehicle logs, mileage records, and transport documentation as per UAE requirements.
- Adhere strictly to company policies, UAE traffic laws, and health & safety standards.
- Drive assigned buses for scheduled routes, ad-hoc duties, and special operations.
- Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report defects or incidents immediately.
- Follow approved routes, timetables, and operational instructions; report delays or safety issues.
- Ensure safe passenger loading and unloading at all times.
- Complete all required documentation accurately, including logs, reports, and timesheets.
- Participate in safety briefings, training sessions, and emergency response procedures.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and basic upkeep in line with company standards.
- Valid UAE driving license with BOTH Light Bus and Heavy Bus categories on the same license (mandatory).
- Minimum 1–3 years of UAE driving experience in bus or staff transport.
- Strong knowledge of UAE traffic laws, road safety regulations, and defensive driving practices.
- Good communication skills and professional attitude.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work under operational pressure.