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Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesCompany
NMC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
• Pick up, and drop off the homecare staff to various locations in the UAE as assigned
• Make various purchases for requirements for the facility as directed
• Move timely to desired locations to avoid delays in pick up and drops off
• Ensure no disruption to the drivers schedule
• Be available through mobile at all times when on duty
• Expected to be on call during emergencies and urgent situations
• Channel transport related calls and requests from other departments through the Facilities Admin Assistant
• Preventative and required maintenance is reported to the fleet coordinator and admin assistant in a timely manner
• Inform Facilities Administration of any and all issue arising while on duty (i.e. - accident, delay, changes of timing, duty reporting, etc.)
• Ensure vehicle is properly kept, maintained and always clean
• Ensure that there is no smoking inside of the vehicle
• Maintain good personal hygiene
• Comply to the Department of Transportation rules and regulations
• Help move and carry things around office and accommodation if needed
• Assist the Facilities Department on any other tasks as and when needed
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8. QUALIFICATION, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL
PREFERRED
Education
• High School
• Diploma
Experience
• 2 years GCC experience
• 5 years
Certification and Licensure
• UAE driver’s license
• Manual, or large vehicle license
Job Specific Knowledge and Skills
• English
• Arabic
• Pick up, and drop off the homecare staff to various locations in the UAE as assigned
• Make various purchases for requirements for the facility as directed
• Move timely to desired locations to avoid delays in pick up and drops off
• Ensure no disruption to the drivers schedule
• Be available through mobile at all times when on duty
• Expected to be on call during emergencies and urgent situations
• Channel transport related calls and requests from other departments through the Facilities Admin Assistant
• Preventative and required maintenance is reported to the fleet coordinator and admin assistant in a timely manner
• Inform Facilities Administration of any and all issue arising while on duty (i.e. - accident, delay, changes of timing, duty reporting, etc.)
• Ensure vehicle is properly kept, maintained and always clean
• Ensure that there is no smoking inside of the vehicle
• Maintain good personal hygiene
• Comply to the Department of Transportation rules and regulations
• Help move and carry things around office and accommodation if needed
• Assist the Facilities Department on any other tasks as and when needed
• Make various purchases for requirements for the facility as directed
• Move timely to desired locations to avoid delays in pick up and drops off
• Ensure no disruption to the drivers schedule
• Be available through mobile at all times when on duty
• Expected to be on call during emergencies and urgent situations
• Channel transport related calls and requests from other departments through the Facilities Admin Assistant
• Preventative and required maintenance is reported to the fleet coordinator and admin assistant in a timely manner
• Inform Facilities Administration of any and all issue arising while on duty (i.e. - accident, delay, changes of timing, duty reporting, etc.)
• Ensure vehicle is properly kept, maintained and always clean
• Ensure that there is no smoking inside of the vehicle
• Maintain good personal hygiene
• Comply to the Department of Transportation rules and regulations
• Help move and carry things around office and accommodation if needed
• Assist the Facilities Department on any other tasks as and when needed
-
8. QUALIFICATION, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL
PREFERRED
Education
• High School
• Diploma
Experience
• 2 years GCC experience
• 5 years
Certification and Licensure
• UAE driver’s license
• Manual, or large vehicle license
Job Specific Knowledge and Skills
• English
• Arabic
• Pick up, and drop off the homecare staff to various locations in the UAE as assigned
• Make various purchases for requirements for the facility as directed
• Move timely to desired locations to avoid delays in pick up and drops off
• Ensure no disruption to the drivers schedule
• Be available through mobile at all times when on duty
• Expected to be on call during emergencies and urgent situations
• Channel transport related calls and requests from other departments through the Facilities Admin Assistant
• Preventative and required maintenance is reported to the fleet coordinator and admin assistant in a timely manner
• Inform Facilities Administration of any and all issue arising while on duty (i.e. - accident, delay, changes of timing, duty reporting, etc.)
• Ensure vehicle is properly kept, maintained and always clean
• Ensure that there is no smoking inside of the vehicle
• Maintain good personal hygiene
• Comply to the Department of Transportation rules and regulations
• Help move and carry things around office and accommodation if needed
• Assist the Facilities Department on any other tasks as and when needed
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Arab Emirates
What is the minimum basic salary for light vehicle driver jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for light vehicle drivers in private sector contracts is AED 3,000 per month if accommodation is provided by the employer, or AED 5,000 without accommodation, effective January 2026. Overtime pay is 125% of the hourly rate for the first two hours and 150% thereafter, calculated on 208 working hours per month. Employers must register salaries via the Wage Protection System monthly.
What work visa requirements apply to international drivers seeking jobs in UAE in 2026?
Foreign drivers require a job offer from a UAE employer who applies for a work permit through the MOHRE portal, costing AED 200-600 depending on category. Applicants must be aged 21-65, hold a valid passport with 6 months validity, pass medical fitness test (AED 350), and obtain police clearance. The permit allows 60 days to enter UAE and convert to a 2-year residence visa via ICP.
What are the eligibility criteria like education and experience for driver jobs in UAE?
No minimum education is required for light vehicle driver roles, but high school certificate is mandatory for heavy vehicle or truck drivers as of 2026. Minimum 2 years verifiable driving experience and a valid home country license are needed, plus passing UAE medical and eye tests. Age must be at least 21 years with no serious criminal record.
What documents and steps are needed to apply for a driver job work permit in UAE?
Required documents include passport copy, 4 passport photos, home driving license, experience letters, and medical report. The employer submits the application on MOHRE smart app or portal (approval in 5 days, fee AED 100-300), followed by employee fingerprinting at typing center (AED 115) and residency visa stamping (AED 750). Full process from offer to work start takes 10-15 days.
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