Job Opportunity for Heavy Equipment Drivers in Riyadh
Location: Riyadh, Al-Murabba District
Contact: Send your message via WhatsApp to +966541347556
We are a well-established and prestigious contracting company located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Drivers to join our growing team. We currently have multiple openings for skilled drivers to operate various heavy machinery at our project sites in Riyadh.
The positions are for the following equipment types:
- 2 Excavator Drivers (Backhoe)
- 2 JCB Drivers
- 2 Bobcat Drivers
- 2 Roller Drivers
- 1 Loader Driver (Wheel Loader)
If you are an experienced and reliable heavy equipment operator with a valid driver’s license and certifications, we encourage you to apply.
1. Job Introduction
As a Heavy Equipment Driver for our contracting company, you will be an integral part of our team, operating advanced machinery on various construction and infrastructure projects. The roles involve driving and managing large-scale equipment to ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.
These positions are designed for drivers who have solid hands-on experience and a strong understanding of different types of heavy equipment. We are looking for professionals who are motivated to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strict safety standards.
2. Responsibilities
As a Heavy Equipment Driver, your key duties will include:
Excavator Driver (Backhoe)
- Operate Excavator (Backhoe) to dig trenches, foundations, and perform site preparation work.
- Ensure the correct operation of equipment in line with safety procedures.
- Transport materials to and from construction sites.
- Assist with site cleanup, grading, and leveling as required.
JCB Driver
- Safely drive and operate JCB machinery for digging and lifting tasks.
- Perform daily inspections and minor maintenance to ensure equipment is in good working order.
- Work closely with project managers and other site personnel to complete tasks on time.
- Follow all safety guidelines and regulations while operating the JCB.
Bobcat Driver
- Operate the Bobcat for tasks such as moving materials, digging, and grading.
- Coordinate with other team members to ensure smooth operations on-site.
- Ensure all equipment is maintained and cleaned according to the manufacturer’s specifications.
Roller Driver
- Drive and operate the roller for compacting asphalt and soil.
- Monitor the compaction process and ensure that the required level of density is achieved.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on the roller to prevent breakdowns.
Loader Driver (Wheel Loader)
- Operate the wheel loader for lifting and loading heavy materials such as dirt, gravel, and construction debris.
- Ensure the proper handling and transportation of materials to specific project locations.
- Perform basic equipment checks before operation to ensure safety.
3. Qualifications
To qualify for any of these positions, applicants must meet the following criteria:
General Requirements:
- Experience: Relevant work experience in operating the required heavy equipment (Excavator, JCB, Bobcat, Roller, or Wheel Loader) is essential.
- Licensing: A valid driver’s license and the necessary certifications for operating heavy machinery.
- Knowledge: A strong understanding of safety protocols and the ability to perform basic maintenance on the machinery.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physical tasks and work in all weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Safety Certifications: Additional safety certifications such as OSHA or similar qualifications will be an advantage.
- Experience in Construction Sites: Prior experience in construction, infrastructure, or related industries.
- Reliability: Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a good track record of safe driving practices.
4. Benefits
We offer competitive benefits to all selected candidates:
- Attractive Salary: Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Job Security: Long-term employment with growth opportunities within the company.
- Training: Access to training programs to enhance your skills and qualifications.
- Accommodation: Company-provided accommodation or housing allowance.
- Transportation: Arrangements for transportation to and from work.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance benefits.
5. How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for one of these Heavy Equipment Driver positions, please follow these steps:
- Prepare Your Documents: Ensure that you have an updated CV and all necessary certificates and licenses, including your driver’s license and any heavy equipment certifications.
- Send Your Application: Send your application and documents via WhatsApp to +966541347556. Please specify the position you are applying for and provide any relevant details about your experience and qualifications.
- Follow-Up: Once you’ve submitted your application, feel free to follow up via WhatsApp to confirm the status of your application and ask any questions.
- Interview Process: Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview and further evaluation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What types of equipment will I be operating in this role?
You will be operating various heavy equipment, including Excavators (Backhoe), JCBs, Bobcats, Rollers, and Wheel Loaders.
2. Do I need specific certifications to apply?
Yes, you must have a valid driver’s license and the necessary certifications to operate the specific heavy equipment you are applying for.
3. What is the location of the job?
The positions are located in Riyadh, specifically in the Al-Murabba District.
4. How do I apply for these positions?
To apply, send your CV and documents via WhatsApp to +966541347556. Please include details of the equipment you are experienced with and any relevant certifications.
5. What benefits do the selected candidates receive?
Selected candidates will receive a competitive salary, accommodation or housing allowance, health insurance, and transportation.
6. Is prior construction experience required?
Yes, prior experience in operating heavy equipment at construction sites is preferred.
These positions are an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company in Riyadh and play a key role in our projects. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to join a dynamic team, apply now!