DRIVER- 5
Company
Client of Magic Overseas
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
15 days ago
Via
via Naukrigulf
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Job Description
Fulfil day to day driving activities as per the schedules provided.
Check the vehicle from outside / inside for cleanliness on a daily basis and report any unusual things found to the immediate site operations coordinator.
Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle at all time.
Drive customers TO and FRO on an utmost safe and timely manner.
Abide to company s QHSE standards and follow all instructions strictly
Follow all the Transportation rules & regulations while performing duties.
Provide vehicle to Fleet Coordinator for servicing of the vehicle on a due date.
Always follow Safe Distance maintaining and precautious safe driving.
If met with accident, immediately call coordinator and give the detailed report. Assist on getting alternative transportation for the passengers traveling on the bus. Wait for the Traffic Police to come.
Collect proper police report and follow the instruction from Fleet Supervisor to handle and/ or bring the bus to the workshop.
To assist passengers with loading luggage and other baggage into the vehicle.
Prior to each trip or journey, check the condition of the vehicle s tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel & water levels, ensure that safety equipment is in working order and to report any defect/faults to the management immediately.
To promote the Company in general and to do everything possible to enhance the company image through appearance and behaviour, reporting for duty sober, alert, rested, in full uniform and on time.
Participate in environmental activities with customer and/or company whenever possible.
To follow the H&S policy and guidelines and report any health and safety gap/ non-compliance/ near miss or hazardous risks within the workplace.
Check the vehicle from outside / inside for cleanliness on a daily basis and report any unusual things found to the immediate site operations coordinator.
Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle at all time.
Drive customers TO and FRO on an utmost safe and timely manner.
Abide to company s QHSE standards and follow all instructions strictly
Follow all the Transportation rules & regulations while performing duties.
Provide vehicle to Fleet Coordinator for servicing of the vehicle on a due date.
Always follow Safe Distance maintaining and precautious safe driving.
If met with accident, immediately call coordinator and give the detailed report. Assist on getting alternative transportation for the passengers traveling on the bus. Wait for the Traffic Police to come.
Collect proper police report and follow the instruction from Fleet Supervisor to handle and/ or bring the bus to the workshop.
To assist passengers with loading luggage and other baggage into the vehicle.
Prior to each trip or journey, check the condition of the vehicle s tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel & water levels, ensure that safety equipment is in working order and to report any defect/faults to the management immediately.
To promote the Company in general and to do everything possible to enhance the company image through appearance and behaviour, reporting for duty sober, alert, rested, in full uniform and on time.
Participate in environmental activities with customer and/or company whenever possible.
To follow the H&S policy and guidelines and report any health and safety gap/ non-compliance/ near miss or hazardous risks within the workplace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What minimum monthly salary must a driver earn in UAE to qualify for a work permit and family sponsorship in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, drivers require a minimum salary of 4,000 AED per month to obtain a work permit and sponsor family members as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This threshold applies uniformly across all emirates for private sector driver roles.
Which specific UAE driving licence categories and RTA approvals are required for commercial driver jobs in 2026?
Drivers must hold a valid UAE commercial heavy or light vehicle licence issued by the Roads and Transport Authority with at least 3 years documented experience as of 2026. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires submission of the RTA licence copy along with the work permit application. No foreign licence conversion is accepted without a minimum 6-month UAE residency period.
How many working hours and annual leave days are mandated for driver positions under UAE labour law in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week for drivers, with mandatory 30 days annual leave after completing one year of service as of 2026. Drivers receive an additional 10 public holidays and sick leave of 90 days at full or half pay depending on service length. All overtime above 8 hours must be compensated at 1.25 times the basic salary.
What documents are required to apply for a driver work permit in the UAE as of 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, RTA commercial driving licence, medical fitness certificate, and Emirates ID application through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation portal as of 2026. The employer files the application with a signed labour contract specifying 4,000 AED minimum salary. Processing takes 3 to 5 working days after fee payment of 300 AED.
