Heavy Driver (Public Transport Bus)

Heavy Driver (Public Transport Bus)


Company
NayaConnect.com
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We are looking for Heavy Driver with license no.6 to drive Public Transport Bus in Al-Ain

Minimum 5 years of experience in UAE driving Heavy bus is required.

Fixed Salary will be 4000 AED (no accommodation)
5 Days working in a week.

Other Benefits:
• Free Visa
• Health Insurance
• Return Ticket to home country after every 2 years
• Leave Salary, Gratuity and other benefits as per UAE law.
• Weekly two days off
• No Service charges / completely free

Pay: Up to AED4,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):
• When can you join?
• What is your visa status?
• What is your birth place?
• Are you ok for salary AED 4000 (no accommodation provided)
• Are you ok to drive Public Transport bus in Al Ain?

Experience:
• Heavy Bus Driving: 2 years (Required)

Language:
• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:
• UAE License No. 6 / Heavy Bus License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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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