Light driver

Light driver


Company
SwiftMove Logistics
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Layboard

Job Description
Location Salalah Oman We are hiring a temporary Light Driver to join our team in Salalah Oman As a Light Driver you will be responsible for safely operating a light vehicle and transporting goods or people to their designated locations Responsibilities - Safely operate a light vehicle and follow traffic rules and regulations - Transport goods or people to their designated locations in a timely manner - Maintain the cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicle - Keep track of vehicle logs including fuel consumption and repairs - Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues regarding transportation schedules and any changes - Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times Requirements - Valid drivers license for light vehicles - At least 2 years of experience as a Light Driver in Oman or similar Gulf countries - Good knowledge of Salalah roads and surrounding areas - Excellent communication skills in Hindi or other Indian languages - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision - Willingness to work on a temporary basis with possibility for extension Salary 1000$ per month with accommodation provided This is an urgent requirement so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Oman for expatriates in 2026?
The Ministry of Labour sets no statutory minimum wage for expatriate packing roles but requires contracts to state at least OMR 200 per month plus food allowance of OMR 30 as of January 2026. Overtime after 8 hours daily must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for packing jobs in Oman?
Employers must obtain a work permit from the Ministry of Labour before entry and a residence visa valid for two years costing OMR 20 for issuance as of 2026. Applicants need a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from approved centres, and a no-objection certificate from the sponsor.
Q What education and experience are needed for packing jobs in Oman?
Packing positions require completion of basic education up to grade 10 and at least six months documented warehouse experience verified by previous employer letters. No formal vocational certificate is mandatory but forklift operation needs a Ministry-approved licence renewed every two years.
Q How do I apply for packing jobs and what documents are submitted in Oman?
Submit applications through the Ministry of Labour e-services portal with a completed labour contract, passport copy, and two photographs by 31 March 2026 for the next recruitment cycle. Employers upload the documents and pay OMR 50 processing fee within 15 working days.
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