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Transport, Haulage, Logistics

The salary range for people working in Saudi Arabia in Transport, Haulage, Logistics is typically from 3,790 SAR (minimum salary) to 11,731 SAR (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

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Gross monthly salary in category Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Salaries may vary by position, the value given is indicative.
80% of people earn:
3,790 - 11,731 SAR
10% earn less lthan 3,790 SAR
10% earns more than 11,731 SAR
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Saudiarabia.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people in the Transport, Haulage, Logistics category in the Saudi Arabia earn between 3,790 SAR and 11,731 SAR monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 3,790 SAR and 10% of people earn more than 11,731 SAR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

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List of positions in the Transport, Haulage, Logistics category and their job descriptions

Job position
Description of job position
Market range
Aircraft Technician
  • Dismantling and remounting of fuel tanks, including the cleaning of storage areas, connecting petrol installations, including the waste pipe and fitting the filler caps.
  • Technical maintenance of aircraft when located in the apron, connecting the ground supplies and visual inspection of the exterior and interior of aircrafts.
  • Mounting and adjusting aircraft chassis and propellers.
  • Pre-flight technical inspections of aircrafts, including the decision on the serviceability of aircrafts.
  • Managing the replacement of engines with connecting auxiliary equipment and the entire installation, including the setting when testing the engine.
  • Detecting and removing defects and damage to aircraft and to their systems (power steering and load control, landing gears and fuel, hydraulic (using the energy of liquids), air de-icing and altitude systems) and deciding on their serviceability.
  • Conducting engine tests of the reactive engines prior to delivering the aircraft for flight, detecting the causes of defects and determining the method of their removal.
4,033 - 8,855 SAR
Aircraft engineer
  • Supervising the assembly of aircraft systems and engines
  • Testing aircraft to measure performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Developing design specifications for aircraft systems
  • Applying scientific principles to improve the performance of aircraft
  • Researching the environmental impact of aircraft and taking action to minimise this
  • Investigating problems with aircraft or the causes of accidents
  • Creating reports for clients and providing technical advice
  • Maintaining aircraft and carrying out regular inspections
8,143 - 16,890 SAR
Bus Driver
  • Transporting people within urban, suburban, long distance, international and special services.
  • Stopping at bus stops in accordance with the current timetable and on request.
  • Opening and closing doors when passengers get on/off the bus.
  • Operating the electronic till and issuing tickets to passengers.
  • Operating the air conditioning, heating and lighting on the bus.
  • Recharging smart cards (excluding urban and special services).
  • Accepting and dispensing cash from and to the passengers.
  • Putting oversized luggage into the luggage compartment of the bus (except urban services).
  • Keeping the bus clean and tidy.
2,912 - 6,113 SAR
Car Driver
  • Transporting one or more passengers by car to their final destination at a pre-arranged and/or any time.
  • Opening and closing doors for passengers.
  • Helping elderly and/or immobile passengers get in and out of the vehicle.
  • Helping passengers with luggage.
  • Maintaining the interior and exterior of the vehicle in proper condition.
3,224 - 8,357 SAR
Co-ordinator
  • Receiving orders from customers
  • Transhipment
  • Approving supplier invoices
  • Support of dispatching in administrative activities
3,275 - 8,664 SAR
Counter Clerk
  • Receiving and issuing letters and parcels.
  • Receiving and issuing cash for services rendered.
  • Helping clients with completing forms for filing postal items, money orders, etc.
  • Paying out money orders and payment receipts.
  • Selling scratch tickets and betting game tickets.
  • Selling periodicals, stamps, packaging and packing materials, stationery, etc.
2,000 - 5,318 SAR
Courier
  • Delivering and collecting letter and parcel mail.
  • Managing documentation accompanying the consignments.
  • Planning and optimising the transport routes.
  • Participating in the uploading and unloading of consignments, with an emphasis placed on their safe position.
  • Maintaining a regular communication link with the control centre via radio station.
  • Receiving and issuing cash for delivered consignments.
2,693 - 5,801 SAR
Customs Broker
  • Clearing of goods originating from countries outside the European Union.
  • Performing export operations related to the issuance of the necessary documents.
  • Submitting statistical reports on the receipt of goods from European Union countries by means of the INTRASTAT document.
5,991 - 14,913 SAR
Dispatch clerk
  • Preparing and dispatching goods and consignments
  • Preparing necessary documentation for consignments (delivery notes, dispatch forms)
  • Record keeping
3,181 - 8,105 SAR
Dispatcher/Traffic Controller
  • Responsibility for managing and coordinating domestic and international shipments.
  • Accepting orders for transport.
  • Determining vehicle availability and loading.
  • Monitoring vehicle location using a navigation system.
  • Entering data related to shipments into the information system.
  • Communication with clients and drivers.
  • Resolving exceptional situations and client claims.
3,045 - 7,471 SAR
Driver
  • Driving personal and freight vehicles to transport people or goods.
  • Fuelling vehicles.
  • Changing a flat tyre if needed with the use of a temporary spare tyre.
  • Maintaining the interior and exterior of a vehicle in proper condition.
  • Announcing any failures and wear and tear of a vehicle to a superior.
  • Managing a trip log.
2,725 - 6,341 SAR
Engine Driver
  • Driving traction vehicles on the railway track.
  • Checking the technical condition of the traction vehicle before driving.
  • Transporting persons, material, goods, etc.
  • Checking the prescribed speed limits and other factors affecting driving safety.
  • Stopping the train unit at the prescribed stations.
  • Arranging and parking the railroad cars at the designated location.
3,480 - 8,949 SAR
Forklift Truck Operator
  • Operating forklifts, pallet trucks, picking and system trucks, retractors etc.
  • Loading and offloading pallets with freight onto/off vehicle beds.
  • Accepting and delivering goods to and from the warehouse.
  • Supplying the production line with material.
  • Scanning of pallet labels.
  • Performing routine maintenance of the vehicle.
  • Cooperation at stocktaking.
2,498 - 5,797 SAR
Forwarder
  • Ensuring the national and international transport of goods.
  • Seeking and contacting new customers.
  • Receiving and completing pricing inquiries and orders for shipment.
  • Negotiating the terms and conditions and contracting with carriers.
  • Monitoring the availability of vehicles and ensuring their occupancy.
  • Entering data into the information system.
  • Preparing documents for billing.
  • Monitoring the payment discipline of customers.
  • Communicating with customers and carriers.
  • Resolving claims.
3,115 - 7,738 SAR
Logistics Clerk
  • Ensuring the continuous supply of materials for the production department.
  • Monitoring material levels in storage in the information system.
  • Communicating with suppliers regarding the method and time of material delivery.
  • Communicating with the warehousers concerning the optimal storage of pallets with material in storage areas.
  • Communicating with the production department with regard to ensuring a sufficient supply of the materials that are necessary for the smooth operation of production.
  • Cooperating with the head of the production department in creating the production plan.
  • Managing and updating records in the information system.
4,893 - 16,473 SAR
Lorry Driver
  • Transporting and delivering goods based on predefined conditions domestically and abroad.
  • Coordinating and controlling the loading of goods with the goal of securing the optimum placement of goods and avoiding any overloading of individual axles and/or the entire vehicle.
  • Taking the appropriate measures to prevent goods from moving during transport.
  • Taking the appropriate measures to protect goods and the vehicle from theft (during rest breaks).
  • Using a satellite navigation system and travel maps to precisely locate the delivery location.
  • Maintaining communication links with the dispatch using a radio station.
  • Managing customs formalities during international transport (outside the EU).
  • Checking the quantity and type of goods delivered during unloading; providing the client with all the necessary documentation.
  • Fuelling at filling stations, checking the technical condition of an entrusted motor vehicle.
  • Respecting all legally-defined rest breaks.
3,301 - 7,034 SAR
Pilot
  • Responsibility for piloting airliners and cargo aircraft.
  • Preparing flight plans based on weather forecast and operational information.
  • Performing the routine inspection of instrumentation, controls and equipment prior to departure.
  • Communicating with the control tower, asking for permission to take off/to land.
  • Informing passengers about approaching storms, turbulences and other fluctuations in the weather.
13,624 - 52,567 SAR
Postal Delivery Worker
  • Receiving and sorting postal items according to delivery districts.
  • Delivering letter and parcel mail, periodicals, personal delivery and registered delivery.
  • Paying money orders, pensions and other eligible benefits.
  • Accounting for funds received after returning from an errand.
  • Selling valuables and other postal products.
  • Respecting postal secrecy.
  • Responsibility for the delivered items.
2,074 - 4,609 SAR
Postal worker
  • Sorting and delivering mail and packages to designated addresses in a timely manner.
  • Collecting outgoing mail and ensuring proper postage and handling.
  • Maintaining accurate records of deliveries and pickups.
  • Assisting customers with inquiries regarding postal services and rates.
  • Operating postal vehicles and ensuring their maintenance and cleanliness.
  • Adhering to safety and security protocols while handling mail and packages.
  • Collaborating with team members to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
  • Utilizing technology and postal systems to track shipments and manage logistics.
  • Handling undeliverable mail and returning it to the appropriate sender.
  • Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a positive image of the postal service.
  • Attending training and development programs to stay updated on postal regulations and procedures.
  • Performing other related duties as assigned by supervisors or management.
2,704 - 7,363 SAR
Rail Transport Controller (shunter, signalist)
  • Securing transport routes for trains and shunting by means of centrally, locally and manually placed points, derails, signals.
  • Shunting railroad cars, coupling and uncoupling them and tending to the brakes of individual cars or car groups.
  • Retaining humped and pushed-off cars, securing cars against movement.
  • Tending to rail brakes.
  • Monitoring signals and given signals, monitoring the movement of trains..
  • Tending to notification and safety devices, checking them, tending to rail brakes. Keeping transportation records.
  • Checking and operational maintenance of points in the assigned area.
3,799 - 8,342 SAR
Supply Technician
  • Assisting in the procurement and supply chain management of materials and products.
  • Monitoring inventory levels and placing orders to replenish stock as needed.
  • Coordinating with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Maintaining accurate records of inventory transactions and stock levels.
  • Conducting regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.
  • Collaborating with various departments to understand their supply needs and requirements.
  • Implementing efficient storage and retrieval systems for inventory management.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards in the handling and storage of materials.
  • Analyzing supply chain performance and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Providing support in logistics planning and execution to optimize transportation and distribution processes.
Taxi driver
  • transport of persons
  • transport of companies in contract
  • keeping driving records and daily balance
  • technical maintenance and keeping the vehicle in good working order
3,275 - 7,284 SAR
Traffic Engineer
  • Planning and designing roads, intersections, roundabouts, motorways, diversions, pavements, pedestrian crossings, overpasses, underpasses, islands etc. with an emphasis on safety and fluidity traffic.
  • Getting familiar with the intensity of traffic, condition of roads, speed limits and accident statistics on specific road sections.
  • Completing transport studies and their presentation at municipal council meetings.
  • Making recommendations for mounting traffic signs, changing traffic lights’ settings or speed bumps on road sections with frequent traffic accidents.
  • Making recommendations to increase/decrease the speed limits on specific road sections.
7,109 - 14,654 SAR
Train Conductor
  • Accompanying passenger trains.
  • Selling, printing or handwriting tickets.
  • Receiving and disbursing cash.
  • Checking travel tickets, surcharges, seat reservations and discount vouchers.
  • Marking travel tickets.
  • Issuing fines to passengers travelling without a valid ticket.
2,839 - 6,192 SAR
Train Dispatcher
  • Dispatching passenger trains from the station using daytime and nighttime signal disks.
  • Dispatching freight trains from the station by positioning the signalling device into a position permitting travel.
  • Instructing shunters to release train routes for incoming trains.
  • Recording information about train rides in the traffic log.
  • Granting permission to conductors and heads of train operators to leave their workplace.
  • Informing offices in charge of commercial processes and the provision of information to passengers about train delays.
  • Passing written orders to conductors.
3,295 - 7,152 SAR
Tram Driver
  • Transporting passengers in the scope of urban public transport.
  • Stopping the tram at stops in accordance with the existing timetable.
  • Opening and closing doors when passengers get on/off the tram.
  • Accepting and disbursing cash to passengers.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and order on the tram.
3,854 - 8,668 SAR
Trolleybus Driver
  • Transporting passengers in the scope of urban public transport.
  • Stopping the bus at stops in accordance with the existing timetable and on request.
  • Opening and closing doors when passengers get on/off the trolleybus.
  • Operating the electronic till and issuing tickets to passengers.
  • Accepting and disbursing cash to passengers.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and order on the trolleybus.
3,567 - 7,987 SAR
Warehouseman
  • Receiving materials and goods at a warehouse.
  • Placing received stocks on shelves and in the defined storage areas; marking of stored materials and goods with information labels.
  • Removing materials and goods from storage in a warehouse based on accepted orders, packaging stock items, and their preparation for shipment.
  • Managing stock level records using computers.
  • Operating high lift trucks for bulkier freight and in hard to access areas.
  • Participating in counting and inspecting the current stock levels in storage and the subsequent recording of these values in the information system.
  • Following the safety and fire prevention regulations and measures on the worksite.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and order on the worksite.
3,132 - 7,728 SAR

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