Office Driver (Light Vehicle)

Office Driver (Light Vehicle)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
Cloud Energy gas
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
29 days ago
Via
Naukrigulf
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Job Description
Safely drive the assigned vehicle transporting staff members.Ensure timely pick-ups and drop-offs as per schedule.Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the assigned vehicle.Adhere to all traffic laws and company driving policies.Conduct routine checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in good condition.Coordinate with security personnel and follow safety protocols.Maintain a professional and discreet demeanor at all times.Assist with packages and other deliveries as required.Monitor road conditions and suggest alternative routes when necessary. Valid UAE Light Vehicle Driving LicenseMinimum 5 years of driving experience in the UAE, preferably as a staff driver.Familiarity with UAE roads, traffic regulations, and navigation systems.Good communication skills in English.Strong understanding of professional etiquette and discretion.Flexible with working hours, including weekends and late evenings as needed.Clean driving record with no major traffic violations.Trustworthy, well-groomed, and presentable.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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