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Trail Support Driver Job Summary CATEGORY:4,6,7 License We are seeking a highly skilled and dependable Trail Driver to provide critical logistical and safety support for our field operations.
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CATEGORY:4,6,7 License
We are seeking a highly skilled and dependable
Trail Driver
to provide critical logistical and safety support for our field operations.
The Trail Driver is responsible for operating support vehicles (trailers, 4x4s, or supply trucks) that follow the main convoy to ensure all personnel, equipment, and supplies reach their destination safely.
This role requires excellent off-road driving skills, basic mechanical knowledge, and a high level of situational awareness.
Key Responsibilities
- Convoy Support: Drive the trailing vehicle in a convoy, maintaining constant communication with the Lead Driver and managing the "tail" of the line.
- Logistics & Supply: Transport and manage essential supplies, including water, fuel, medical kits, and spare parts.
- Navigation: Utilize GPS and topographical maps to navigate rugged terrain, unpaved roads, and remote areas.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Address minor mechanical issues (tire changes, fluid top-offs) in the field.
- Safety & Recovery: Assist in vehicle recovery operations (winching, towing) if a primary vehicle becomes stuck or disabled.
- Reporting: Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents or mechanical failures encountered on the trail.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Licensing: Valid heavy or light vehicle driver’s license (depending on vehicle type) with a clean driving record.
- Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of professional driving experience, preferably in off-road or remote environments.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating 4WD systems, winches, and recovery gear. Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics is highly preferred.
- Communication: Strong verbal communication skills; experience using VHF/UHF radio systems is a plus.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to drive for long hours in challenging weather conditions and perform physical tasks like loading/unloading gear.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in First Aid/CPR.
- Experience with logistics software or route-optimization apps (e.g., Trail Drive).
- Knowledge of local geography and terrain in the [Insert Region, e.g., UAE/GCC] area.
- Skills: basic,supply,drive,communication
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