Heavy Duty Driver - Open Day Recruitment Drive
Company
Momentum Logistics
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
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via Gulftainer
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Job Description
Open Day Recruitment Drive at
Momentum Logistics
Sharjah Inland Container Depot,
Industrial Area 18, Maleha Road,
Sharjah, UAE
Date: 12th April and 19th April 2026
Time: 9 AM to 1 PM
Bring the following documents: Updated CV, Driver's License, Passport copy / Emirates ID.
Summary:
To ensure safe delivery and collection of goods as instructed by management. To ensure the vehicles are checked prior to moving on a public highway.
Duties:
• Deliver and collect goods utilizing vehicles provided.
• Ensure that the vehicle being driven is safe and adheres to all road regulations.
• Collecting and keeping all the documents properly.
• Guiding labour / operators while loading and unloading.
• Checking the vehicle before starting work every day.
• Reporting problems in vehicle if any to management in order to prevent any breakdown.
• Submitting documents to office after trip completion
• Taking care of vehicle.
• Following traffic rules while driving.
• Performs other duties as required
Momentum Logistics
Sharjah Inland Container Depot,
Industrial Area 18, Maleha Road,
Sharjah, UAE
Date: 12th April and 19th April 2026
Time: 9 AM to 1 PM
Bring the following documents: Updated CV, Driver's License, Passport copy / Emirates ID.
Summary:
To ensure safe delivery and collection of goods as instructed by management. To ensure the vehicles are checked prior to moving on a public highway.
Duties:
• Deliver and collect goods utilizing vehicles provided.
• Ensure that the vehicle being driven is safe and adheres to all road regulations.
• Collecting and keeping all the documents properly.
• Guiding labour / operators while loading and unloading.
• Checking the vehicle before starting work every day.
• Reporting problems in vehicle if any to management in order to prevent any breakdown.
• Submitting documents to office after trip completion
• Taking care of vehicle.
• Following traffic rules while driving.
• Performs other duties as required
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What minimum monthly salary must a driver earn to qualify for a UAE work visa in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, drivers must receive a minimum salary of AED 4,000 per month as of January 2026 to meet work visa issuance criteria. Overtime pay is calculated at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. This threshold applies to both light and heavy vehicle driver categories under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021.
Which specific driving licence and experience documents are required for a heavy vehicle driver job in the UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants need a valid UAE heavy vehicle licence or equivalent GCC licence plus at least two years of documented experience in the past five years. A valid medical fitness certificate issued within the last six months is mandatory. Educational qualification must be at minimum secondary school certificate.
What are the exact working hours and annual leave entitlements for drivers employed in the UAE private sector in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, drivers are limited to eight hours per day and 48 hours per week with Friday as the mandatory weekly rest day. Annual leave entitlement is 30 calendar days after completing one year of service. Employers must provide paid sick leave of 90 days per year at full or half pay depending on service length.
Which documents must be submitted for a driver work permit application through the UAE Ministry portal?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the required documents include a valid passport, attested educational certificates, driving licence, medical fitness report, and employer offer letter stamped by MOHRE. All documents must be uploaded via the MOHRE e-services portal before 31 December 2026. No application fee applies for the initial permit if salary meets the AED 4,000 threshold.
