Heavy Duty Driver (06 Wheel Vehicles)

Heavy Duty Driver (06 Wheel Vehicles)


Company
Veolia
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
GulfTalent.com

Job Description
- Ensure that the vehicle license, insurance and permits are valid before driving the vehicle.
- Maintain the vehicle clean, inside and outside, during the duty.
- Report immediately to seniors the mechanical problems, traffic accidents or damages found in the vehicle.
- Perform pre-trip/ post-trip vehicle inspections and complete daily inspection form.
- Drive trucks following scheduled routes through permitted roads.
- Dump waste or recyclable materials at the designated disposable sites.
- Maintain the vehicle clean, inside and outside, during the duty.
- Maintain safe and efficient operation of waste collection.
- Ensure that all waste is fully contained at all times and there is no waste leaking while driving the vehicle.
- Maintain safe and efficient operation of solid waste collection and transport equipment and vehicles.
- Interact positively with various stakeholders, including clients, seniors and peers.
- Deal with the public in courteous and polite manner, creating a good impression of the company and its recycling services.
- Record all completed work using paper or electronic receipts (i.e. waste manifest)
- Transport waste according to the vehicle waste permit and Policaty request.
- Responsible for the operatives in his/her vehicle.
- Follow Veolia policy, procedures and work instructions.
- Follow the planned schedule to ensure timely delivery.
- Verify the types of waste being loaded on the vehicle to ensure that it is fit with the vehicle’s waste permit and capacity.

- At least 2 years of proven experience in the same position in industrial services and preferably waste sector experience.
- Excellent planning and organizing skills.
- Excellent workload and time management

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What minimum monthly salary must a welder earn to qualify for a UAE work permit in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders require a minimum salary of AED 4,000 per month as of 2026 to obtain a work permit. This threshold applies to skilled trade categories and must be stated in the employment contract. Overtime above 8 hours daily is compensated at 1.25 times the basic hourly rate.
Q Which visa type and medical test are mandatory for foreign welders entering the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign welders must obtain a work permit under the skilled worker visa category valid for 2 years as of 2026. Applicants require a negative Emirates ID medical fitness test completed within 30 days of arrival plus a valid passport with 6 months validity.
Q What education and certification does MOHRE require for welder job eligibility in the UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders need at minimum a high school certificate plus 2 years documented experience or an internationally recognised welding certificate such as AWS or CSWIP as of 2026. No university degree is mandated for this skilled trade category.
Q Which documents must welders submit when applying for a UAE job offer in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders must upload a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and a medical fitness certificate as of 2026. The employer files the application through the MOHRE e-services portal within 60 days of the job offer.
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