Driver - Apply

Driver - Apply


Company
Al Tayer Group Career site
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
To deliver items/products from the warehouse to the retail stores as per the process and ensure proper documentation is maintained with high customer satisfaction

Education/Certification and Continued Education
• High school/ Pre-degree

Years of Experience
• 1 to 2 years furniture/retail delivery experience

Knowledge and Skills
• Good communication and interpersonal & Customer handling Skills
• Valid UAE driving license (#3 manual)

Functional Roles and Responsibilities
• Receive the delivery schedule from the delivery supervisor and deliver it to the stores at the specified date and time.
• Ensure the items are handled with care and delivered to the stores without any damages.
• Handle all complaints, concerns of the stores to delivery process, damages caused during transportation of items courteously and escalate it to the delivery supervisor/Customer Service for appropriate resolution.
• Organize and maintain all the store acknowledgements/receipts and submit them to the delivery supervisor.
• Ensure delivery vehicle is roadworthy and is in good condition.
• Maintain HSE practices in the working environment in order to minimize the opportunity of damage property and injury to self and colleagues. Pro-actively remind colleagues to behave in line with the HSE processes defined by the company.
• Check and verify the cartons before / during vehicle loading for quality and quantity checks.
• All returns and stores to warehouse / store transfers stocks are dully handed over to warehouse storekeeper on the same day and obtain acknowledgement as POD.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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