Medium & Light Driver

Medium & Light Driver

Doha, Qatar

Company
Al Mihan
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:

Responsible for safely transporting goods and staff from specified locations within Qatar. Requires a high level of responsibility, punctuality, and knowledge of Qatar’s roadways and traffic regulations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Safely transport food orders, ingredients, and supplies from the central kitchen, to the restaurant or other specified locations.

2. Ensure food items are handled with care to maintain quality and temperature during transit.

3. Assist in the loading and unloading of food items and supplies at each location.

4. Provide transportation for restaurant staff between their accommodations and the restaurant, especially during shift changes.

5. Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off of staff, adhering to the restaurant’s schedule.

6. Assist staff with any transport-related needs or concerns.

7. Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure they are in excellent working condition.

8. Keep vehicles clean, fueled, and ready for operation.

9. Report any mechanical issues or repairs needed to the management promptly.

10. Report any transportation incidents or delays to restaurant management.

11. Interact courteously and professionally with staff during all transportation duties.

12. Ensure a positive representation of the restaurant through professional conduct.

13. Performs other duties assigned.

Qualification, Experience & Knowledge

· Valid Qatar driving license for both light vehicles and medium trucks.

· Minimum of 2-3 years of driving experience in Qatar.

· Comprehensive knowledge of Qatar’s roads, traffic laws, and regulations.

· Basic understanding of food safety and handling practices.

· Good communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.

· Strong time management skills and the ability to meet tight schedules.

· Reliable, punctual, and able to work under pressure.

· Physically fit to assist with loading and unloading tasks.

· Friendly, customer-focused, and professional in all interactions.

· Flexible working hours, including weekends, holidays, and evening shifts as required.

Should have both Light and Medium License.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From QAR2,300.00 per month

Application Question(s):
• Do you hold Light and Medium licenses?
• What is your Nationality?
• How much you expected Salary?
• You can join Immediately?

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Qatar

Q What is the minimum recruitable wage for expatriate drivers in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour's Cabinet Resolution No. 13 of 2017, the minimum recruitable wage for expatriate workers including drivers from specified countries is QAR 1,000 per month, plus employer-provided accommodation and food allowance. This policy remains in effect in 2026 for new private sector contracts. All wages must be disbursed monthly through the Wage Protection System.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply to foreign drivers seeking jobs in Qatar?
Foreign drivers need a job offer from a Qatari sponsor to obtain a work permit from the Ministry of Labour, valid for 6 months initially, followed by a renewable residence permit from the Ministry of Interior valid for 1-2 years. The process requires employer submission of a job order costing QAR 300. Medical fitness certificate and police clearance are mandatory before issuance.
Q What eligibility criteria like education and experience are needed for driver jobs in Qatar?
No minimum education is required for light vehicle driver roles, but applicants must hold a valid Category 3 driving license equivalent and at least 2 years of verifiable driving experience. For heavy vehicle drivers, 3 years experience with Category 4 or 5 license is mandatory. Qatari equivalency test and medical exam are required upon arrival.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver job and get work approval in Qatar?
Required documents include passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested educational certificates if any, driving license with experience proof, and medical report. Employer submits these to Ministry of Labour for job order approval within 5 working days. Contract must specify salary, hours, and end-of-service benefits before work permit issuance.
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