Heavy Machinery Operator

- Operate assigned heavy vehicles and equipment safely within the Vehicle Yard and designated operational areas.
- Move, position, load, and unload vehicles as instructed by the Yard Supervisor or Team Leader.
- Support the loading and unloading of vehicles from car carriers and other transport vehicles.
- Ensure vehicles are parked and positioned correctly in designated yard locations.
- Conduct pre-operation checks and ensure assigned vehicles and equipment are in safe operating condition.
- Follow designated driving routes, speed limits, parking areas, traffic regulations, and all HSE requirements.
- Maintain safe distance from vehicles, pedestrians, equipment, and obstacles, with particular attention when reversing and maneuvering.
- Immediately report any accident, vehicle damage, equipment defect, injury, or safety concern to the supervisor.
- Operate only vehicles and equipment for which the required valid UAE license, permit, or authorization is held.
- Ensure vehicle keys, documents, and other assigned items are handled in accordance with company procedures.
- Support the organization of the yard and efficient utilization of available parking and operational space.
- Maintain assigned vehicles and equipment in a clean and proper condition
- Wear the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and comply with all safety instructions.
- Perform other related operational duties as assigned by the line manager.

Work Experience
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience as a Heavy machinery operator, preferably within automotive logistics, vehicle yards, transportation, ports, or similar operations.
- Previous experience in vehicle loading, unloading, and yard operations is preferred.
- Competencies
- Valid UAE driving license that allow to operate/drive heavy machineries, RTA Category 8.
- Strong attention to detail with respect to vehicle models, specifications, features, and colours.
- Good observational skills with the ability to quickly identify vehicle defects or issues.
- Quick learner with adaptability and a positive attitude towards learning.
- Physically able to perform duties requiring long hours of standing, walking long distances, and working outdoors in hot climatic conditions.
- Good physical and mental fitness and stamina to perform the required duties.
- Good understanding of the importance of providing high-quality customer service.
- Basic knowledge of roadside repairs.

Languages
- Basic English communication skills.
- Ability to understand safety instructions, signs, numbers, and basic written instructions in English.