Driver

Driver


Company
EDGE Group PJSC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via EDGE Careers - EDGE Group

Job Description
Role Purpose
Responsible for the safe transportation of explosive and non-explosive materials within and outside the facility, ensuring full compliance with safety, traffic, and SHEQ regulations.

Key Accountabilities
• Safely transport goods, ammunition, and materials internally and externally as required.
• Ensure delivery documents are signed by end users after delivery.
• Strictly comply with UAE traffic laws and company driving policies.
• Perform loading and unloading of materials, including packaging and securing loads properly.
• Conduct product counts, inspections, tagging, and scanning when required.
• Maintain vehicle roadworthiness, conduct routine checks, and report maintenance needs.
• Coordinate vehicle registration renewals and testing with the Admin Department.
• Follow established procedures for handling and transporting explosives and hazardous materials.
• Immediately report accidents, incidents, or unsafe conditions to the Supervisor and Security Department.
• Comply fully with HSE policies and use appropriate PPE when required.

Requirements
• Valid UAE Driving License (light/heavy vehicle as required).
• High school certificate or diploma.
• 3–5 years of driving experience within the UAE.
• Knowledge of load capacity, stacking, and material handling.
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge.
• Experience transporting hazardous or explosive materials is preferred.
• Forklift operating experience is an advantage.

Operating Environment
• Outdoor driving within Tawazun Industrial Park and across the UAE.
• Exposure to hazardous materials requiring strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE usage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for security guard jobs in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for security guard roles in the UAE is 2,500 AED per month as of January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must also provide accommodation or 1,000 AED housing allowance.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for foreign security guards applying in the UAE in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a valid work permit, Emirates ID, and medical fitness certificate issued after arrival, with security guards needing an additional police-issued security license before contract signing. Applications must be submitted through the MOHRE portal with a valid passport and attested educational certificates.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for security guard jobs in the UAE in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation mandates a minimum of secondary school certificate plus 2 years of relevant experience for security guard positions, along with completion of a 40-hour approved training course from a MOHRE-licensed institute. No prior UAE experience is accepted without the local security license.
Q How do I apply for a security guard job and what documents are needed in the UAE in 2026?
Applications are submitted via the MOHRE e-services portal with a passport copy, recent photos, attested degree, experience letters, and police clearance certificate, followed by employer-sponsored medical test and visa stamping within 60 days. Security license issuance takes an additional 15 working days after training.
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