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Heavy Truck Driver jobs in Saudi Arabia

Drivers for flatbed and lowbed trailers, dump trucks and water tankers on site and highway.

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Last hiring review: 17 September 2026
Applications open until: 1 November 2026
Employment type: Full-time
Who can apply: All nationalities

About the job

AKFAL's transport fleet moves plant, materials and crews between Jubail, Ras Al Khair, Dammam and project sites. Heavy truck drivers haul equipment on lowbeds, run flatbed deliveries and operate dump trucks and tankers on site — under journey-management rules, with a valid Saudi heavy licence and a clean record.

This job sits in the Equipment & Transport division.

What you will do

Drive flatbed and lowbed trailers, dump trucks and tankers to journey-management rules
Secure loads with chains and straps; check before every departure
Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects
Follow client site traffic rules and speed limits
Keep trip logs, delivery notes and fuel records

What we look for

3 years or more driving heavy trucks or trailers in Saudi Arabia
Valid Saudi heavy driving licence
Clean traffic record
Knows load securing and lowbed loading
Basic Arabic or English

Certificates that help

Saudi heavy driving licence
Defensive driving certificate, a plus
Load securing / lowbed training
Client journey-management induction, if held

Where we hire heavy truck drivers

Heavy Truck Driver jobs in JubailThe largest industrial city in the Middle East and AKFAL's home base — refineries, petrochemical complexes and the workshop.Heavy Truck Driver jobs in Ras Al KhairThe mining and minerals city north of Jubail — Ma'aden's phosphate and aluminium complexes and a growing shipyard.Heavy Truck Driver jobs in JafurahAramco's unconventional gas field south of Al-Ahsa — one of the largest construction programmes in the Kingdom.Heavy Truck Driver jobs in DammamThe Eastern Province's capital and logistics hub — industrial cities, port, power plants and the regional headquarters of contractors.

Questions applicants ask

Do I need experience?

Yes — three or more years on heavy trucks in the Kingdom with a Saudi heavy licence. A licence from another country must be converted before you can drive.

Which certificates do I need?

The Saudi heavy licence is the requirement; a defensive-driving certificate is a plus.

Iqama, transfer and visa

Drivers already in Saudi Arabia with a transferable Iqama and a Saudi licence are placed first. Saudi nationals are especially welcome for driver roles.

Hours and shifts

Day shifts with occasional long-distance trips; night driving only under journey-management approval. Overtime is paid.

How is salary decided?

Set by licence class and experience and fixed in the written offer. Not published.

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