Heavy Truck Driver Jobs in Saudi Arabia
About This Job
Heavy vehicle driving for construction, logistics and industrial clients across the Kingdom.
The Work in Saudi Arabia
Heavy vehicle driving in Saudi Arabia covers tipper and trailer work on construction sites, long-distance freight between Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam, and equipment transport for industrial clients. You will drive on an Indian licence only until your Saudi licence conversion completes β employers handle the process, but you must pass the local test, so honest licence details at application stage matter.
Day-to-Day Duties
- Operating tippers, trailers or water tankers depending on the contract
- Daily vehicle checks β tyres, fluids, lights, brakes β logged before dispatch
- Long-distance runs on the RiyadhβDammam and Jeddah corridors
- Loading supervision and securing of loads before departure
- Complying with Saudi speed monitoring (Saher) β violations are deducted from pay
Who hires for this role: Construction contractors with their own fleets, logistics companies and equipment rental firms.
Eligibility & Requirements
- Valid Indian heavy licence, 3+ years driving
- Willing to convert licence in destination country
- GAMCA medical clearance
- Age 24β45
Salary & Benefits
- Free accommodation provided by employer
- Transport to and from site
- Medical insurance as per labour law
- Overtime paid as per contract
- Annual leave with return ticket
Documents Required
- Valid passport (minimum 18 months validity)
- Educational / trade certificates (if any)
- Previous experience letters
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Aadhaar and PAN copy
Selection Process
Submit the form on the job page with your details and experience. Applying is free.
Our team calls you to verify your experience, documents and readiness to travel.
Skilled roles need a trade test; the employer may interview you by video from our Delhi office.
On selection you receive the employment contract stating salary, hours and benefits β read it fully before signing.
Complete the medical (GAMCA/Wafid for the Gulf) and submit documents for visa processing.
We process the visa and emigration clearance, then confirm your ticket and departure date.
Questions About This Role
Can I drive on my Indian licence?
Only briefly after arrival. Employers arrange Saudi licence conversion, which involves a practical test. Your Indian heavy licence and experience letters are required to start that process.
How are traffic fines handled?
Saher camera fines are usually deducted from the driver at fault. Safe, compliant driving directly protects your earnings.
What hours do drivers work?
Site-based drivers follow site hours; long-haul drivers work to trip schedules with rest periods. Overtime is common and paid per contract.
Important: the salary shown is an indicative band β your signed employment contract is the binding document. We never ask candidates to pay money to personal accounts. Read our Terms & Conditions.
Apply for This Job
Free to apply. Our team will call you for screening.
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