Light Vehicle Driver, Malayalam Speakers, HealthHub, Dubai
Company
Al Futtaim Private Company LLC
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
Via
Afuturewithus.com
Job Description
Job Requisition ID: 175311
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day
Work Location: Dubai (Health Hub Clinics Network)
Department: General Transport
Employment Type: Full-time
We are looking for a reliable and safety‑focused Light Vehicle Driver (Code 3) to support our Health Hub clinic network across Dubai.
Your role will involve driving company cars between our clinics, transporting documents, medical items, and completing scheduled vehicle movements in a timely and professional manner.
About the Role
As a Light Vehicle Driver, you will ensure the safe and efficient transport of items between clinics, supporting smooth day‑to‑day operations across our healthcare network.
This position requires a responsible driver who follows road safety regulations, adheres to company policies, and maintains a clean driving record.
Key Responsibilities
• Drive company cars safely between Health Hub clinics across Dubai.
• Ensure timely delivery of documents, medical items, and internal transport requests.
• Maintain economical fuel usage and refuel vehicles at the end of each shift.
• Perform vehicle checks before and after each trip, submitting daily trip sheets.
• Accurately submit all required documents (fuel receipts, trip logs, defect sheets, etc.).
• Report any vehicle incidents immediately and maintain a 100% damage‑free record.
• Follow company driving procedures and standards at all times.
Requirements
• Valid UAE Light Vehicle Driving License (Code 3) – Mandatory
• Minimum 2 years of UAE driving experience
• Must be fluent in Malayalam (spoken)
• Matriculation (minimum education requirement)
• Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance
• Strong time‑management and teamwork skills
• Good knowledge of Dubai roads (preferred)
Why Join Us?
• Work with a reputable healthcare group across a growing network of clinics
• Stable, long‑term employment
• Supportive work environment with clear procedures and expectations
• Be part of Health Hub’s mission to deliver high‑quality, integrated care across Dubai
About Al-Futtaim Healthcare
We Hear Your Ambition.
For over 90 years, the Al-Futtaim Group has been bringing the world’s leading brands of lifestyle watches, cars, home furnishings and fashion to the UAE. The Group has now introduced a whole new way of holistic healthcare through HealthHub Clinics by Al-Futtaim, its multi-speciality chain of more than 20 clinics in Dubai with over 25 specialties offering the right combination of advanced diagnostics, proven medical expertise and specialised services.
What gives our clinics an edge is that as a part of the Al-Futtaim Group, you can expect world-class quality standards, with access to the best medical services and facilities within a healing environment. It’s a new way of healthcare that’s designed to meet a patient’s needs with a complete range of smart healthcare solutions. As testimony to this, only recently, we’ve earned a rare milestone of being the only primary healthcare network in the UAE to receive the Gold Seal by a reputed international body: Accreditation Canada.
As trusted partners to health, we at HealthHub Clinics adopt evidence-based learning that enables us to listen to our patients more carefully. It helps us in treating the cause and not just the symptoms, while applying global best practices to ensure quality of care for every family member. Most of all, we adopt a patient-centric approach to healthcare that is reflected in the promise of our core belief: “We Hear You.”
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day
Work Location: Dubai (Health Hub Clinics Network)
Department: General Transport
Employment Type: Full-time
We are looking for a reliable and safety‑focused Light Vehicle Driver (Code 3) to support our Health Hub clinic network across Dubai.
Your role will involve driving company cars between our clinics, transporting documents, medical items, and completing scheduled vehicle movements in a timely and professional manner.
About the Role
As a Light Vehicle Driver, you will ensure the safe and efficient transport of items between clinics, supporting smooth day‑to‑day operations across our healthcare network.
This position requires a responsible driver who follows road safety regulations, adheres to company policies, and maintains a clean driving record.
Key Responsibilities
• Drive company cars safely between Health Hub clinics across Dubai.
• Ensure timely delivery of documents, medical items, and internal transport requests.
• Maintain economical fuel usage and refuel vehicles at the end of each shift.
• Perform vehicle checks before and after each trip, submitting daily trip sheets.
• Accurately submit all required documents (fuel receipts, trip logs, defect sheets, etc.).
• Report any vehicle incidents immediately and maintain a 100% damage‑free record.
• Follow company driving procedures and standards at all times.
Requirements
• Valid UAE Light Vehicle Driving License (Code 3) – Mandatory
• Minimum 2 years of UAE driving experience
• Must be fluent in Malayalam (spoken)
• Matriculation (minimum education requirement)
• Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance
• Strong time‑management and teamwork skills
• Good knowledge of Dubai roads (preferred)
Why Join Us?
• Work with a reputable healthcare group across a growing network of clinics
• Stable, long‑term employment
• Supportive work environment with clear procedures and expectations
• Be part of Health Hub’s mission to deliver high‑quality, integrated care across Dubai
About Al-Futtaim Healthcare
We Hear Your Ambition.
For over 90 years, the Al-Futtaim Group has been bringing the world’s leading brands of lifestyle watches, cars, home furnishings and fashion to the UAE. The Group has now introduced a whole new way of holistic healthcare through HealthHub Clinics by Al-Futtaim, its multi-speciality chain of more than 20 clinics in Dubai with over 25 specialties offering the right combination of advanced diagnostics, proven medical expertise and specialised services.
What gives our clinics an edge is that as a part of the Al-Futtaim Group, you can expect world-class quality standards, with access to the best medical services and facilities within a healing environment. It’s a new way of healthcare that’s designed to meet a patient’s needs with a complete range of smart healthcare solutions. As testimony to this, only recently, we’ve earned a rare milestone of being the only primary healthcare network in the UAE to receive the Gold Seal by a reputed international body: Accreditation Canada.
As trusted partners to health, we at HealthHub Clinics adopt evidence-based learning that enables us to listen to our patients more carefully. It helps us in treating the cause and not just the symptoms, while applying global best practices to ensure quality of care for every family member. Most of all, we adopt a patient-centric approach to healthcare that is reflected in the promise of our core belief: “We Hear You.”
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.
