Driver - Light Duty (3 ton manual pick up )
Company
Egis PL
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Posted
11 days ago
Via
Egis Group
Job Description
About Us
For over 50 years, Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a prominent name among construction companies in Dubai and across the UAE, delivering cutting-edge construction engineering and services. Our expertise lies in offering innovative engineering solutions tailored to government and private sector needs.
Led by a skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, we manage everything from design to build and maintenance. Our comprehensive approach ensures high-quality construction services in Dubai and the UAE.
About the Role
JOB DESCRIPTION
Light Duty Driver
Qualification: Minimum a high school passed
Experience of at least minimum 3 years as a driver and familiar with all locations in Dubai
Availability to take weekend and night shifts
A polite and professional disposition
Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations
Skills: Knowledge of reading and writing in English
Familiarity with GPS devices/Google maps
Physical strength and ability to lift materials along with co workers
Reports to: Site Engineer/Foreman
Duties & Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the Light Duty Driver include, but are not limited to:
• Driving clients/Staffs/Laboure’s daily to their desired destinations
• Proper communication with Supervisors and co workers
• Ensure that all the instructions are clear before proceeding the works
• Strictly follow company rules and regulations
• Maintaining the vehicle safe and clean
• Ensuring the vehicle documents are valid and available in the vehicle
• Switch OFF the engine if the vehicle is not using and avoid Idle time
• Using navigation apps to determine the best route
• Record the trip sheet/ Vehicle log daily basis and handover to the site office without fail
• Collect payments and issue receipts as per instructions
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and comfortable for all riders
• Supporting the site people for loading and offloading of materials .
• Periodically checking and schedule regular vehicle service appointments and report any issues.
• Follow the safety rules and regulations .
What's in it for you?
Civil Infra structure is added value is mandatory
For over 50 years, Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a prominent name among construction companies in Dubai and across the UAE, delivering cutting-edge construction engineering and services. Our expertise lies in offering innovative engineering solutions tailored to government and private sector needs.
Led by a skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, we manage everything from design to build and maintenance. Our comprehensive approach ensures high-quality construction services in Dubai and the UAE.
About the Role
JOB DESCRIPTION
Light Duty Driver
Qualification: Minimum a high school passed
Experience of at least minimum 3 years as a driver and familiar with all locations in Dubai
Availability to take weekend and night shifts
A polite and professional disposition
Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations
Skills: Knowledge of reading and writing in English
Familiarity with GPS devices/Google maps
Physical strength and ability to lift materials along with co workers
Reports to: Site Engineer/Foreman
Duties & Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the Light Duty Driver include, but are not limited to:
• Driving clients/Staffs/Laboure’s daily to their desired destinations
• Proper communication with Supervisors and co workers
• Ensure that all the instructions are clear before proceeding the works
• Strictly follow company rules and regulations
• Maintaining the vehicle safe and clean
• Ensuring the vehicle documents are valid and available in the vehicle
• Switch OFF the engine if the vehicle is not using and avoid Idle time
• Using navigation apps to determine the best route
• Record the trip sheet/ Vehicle log daily basis and handover to the site office without fail
• Collect payments and issue receipts as per instructions
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and comfortable for all riders
• Supporting the site people for loading and offloading of materials .
• Periodically checking and schedule regular vehicle service appointments and report any issues.
• Follow the safety rules and regulations .
What's in it for you?
Civil Infra structure is added value is mandatory
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.
