Driver - Heavy Vehicle

"Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate residing at the crossroads of the modern economy - Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Today, the Apparel Group caters to thousands of eager shoppers through its more than 1750+ stores and 75+ brands across all platforms employing 17,000 multicultural staff covering four continents.

Apparel group has carved its strong presence not only in the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and Saudi Arabia but opened thriving gateways to market in India, South Africa, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Additionally, clear strategies are in place to enter emerging markets such as Hungary, Pakistan, Egypt and Philippines. Also, Apparel Group provides customers the experience of shopping from the comfort of their own home with ease and convenience via our E-Commerce site 6thStreet.com

Apparel Group Operates Brands from around the world, originating from USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, Asia and include leading names in Fashion, Footwear & Lifestyle such as Tommy Hilfiger, Charles & Keith, Skechers, Aldo, Nine West, Aeropostale, Jamie's Italian to name a few and other key brands include Tim Hortons, Cold Stone Creamery, Inglot, Rituals etc..

The Apparel Group owes its amazing growth to the vision and guidance of its dynamic Chairman, Nilesh Ved, who has taken the company from strength to strength since its inception in the last two decades."

Objective:

This position is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods using heavy vehicles between warehouses, retail outlets, and customer locations. The role ensures compliance with transport regulations, vehicle safety standards, and company delivery procedures to support efficient logistics operations.

Key Responsibility:

• Operate heavy vehicles to transport goods as per assigned delivery schedules and routes.
• Ensure the vehicle is roadworthy and perform routine inspections before and after trips.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company transport policies.
• Coordinate with the transport supervisor and warehouse teams for accurate loading and unloading of goods.
• Secure cargo properly to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, fuel consumption records, and trip reports.
• Report any mechanical issues, accidents, or delays to the transport supervisor immediately.
• Assist in basic vehicle upkeep such as checking tire pressure, oil levels, and cleanliness.
• Support last-mile delivery coordination when required.
• Comply with all regulatory requirements related to heavy vehicle operation, including licensing and rest periods.

Desired Experience:

• 3-5 years of proven experience driving heavy vehicles in a logistics, warehouse, or distribution setting.
• Valid heavy vehicle driving license (Category 4 or equivalent).
• Familiarity with local routes, navigation tools, and basic vehicle troubleshooting.
• Strong focus on safety, punctuality, and professionalism.
• Ability to handle documentation and communication related to delivery operations.