Driver, HIAB

Job Description • Operate HIAB-equipped trucks safely and efficiently for the transportation, loading, unloading, and lifting of materials, equipment, and cargo at project sites, yards, and client locations. • Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and daily vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with company and UAE regulations. • Operate the truck-mounted crane (HIAB) to lift, position, and place materials in accordance with approved lifting procedures and safety requirements. • Secure loads properly before transportation and ensure cargo is transported safely without damage. • Follow approved lifting plans, risk assessments, and instructions from supervisors, riggers, and site personnel. • Conduct routine checks on crane components, hydraulic systems, lifting accessories, and safety devices, reporting any defects immediately. • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure all required documentation, permits, and inspection records are up to date. • Comply with UAE traffic laws, company driving policies, and project-specific safety regulations at all times. • Coordinate with logistics, warehouse, and site teams to ensure timely delivery and movement of materials and equipment. • Assist with loading and unloading activities when required, ensuring proper use of lifting equipment and accessories. • Report accidents, incidents, near misses, vehicle breakdowns, and equipment malfunctions promptly. • Ensure all lifting operations are conducted within the crane's rated capacity and manufacturer's guidelines. Qualifications • Valid UAE Heavy Driving License. • Minimum 3 5 years of experience operating HIAB trucks / heavy vehicles. • Good knowledge of UAE traffic regulations and safe lifting practices. • Ability to read and understand lifting instructions, delivery notes, and site requirements. • Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and inspection procedures. • Physically fit and able to work in yard, site, and remote project environments.