Heavy Trailer Driver

About the role

CV LOGISTICS LTD, a Northampton-based transportation and logistics company with road and rail freight services, is hiring a full-time, on-site Heavy Trailer Driver in Dubai, UAE. The driver safely operates heavy trucks and trailers to move goods between specified locations while following local traffic and safety regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Load and secure cargo, and monitor routes and schedules.
• Maintain accurate delivery and mileage records.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers, and report incidents or mechanical issues.
• Keep the vehicle clean and serviceable.

Required profile

• Valid CDL Class A or equivalent heavy vehicle driving licence meeting UAE requirements.
• Previous experience in logistics or freight transport; familiarity with Dubai/UAE routes is an advantage.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and long-distance routes.
• Good physical stamina for loading, securing and unloading cargo.

Required skills

• Strong heavy truck and trailer driving skills.
• Knowledge of road safety, defensive driving and basic vehicle maintenance.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.