Vehicle Recovery - GMC
Company
aj industries
Location
Ajman
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and responsible GMC Vehicle Recovery Driver / Operator to join our workshop team in Ajman. The candidate will be responsible for recovering broken-down or accident vehicles safely and efficiently across the UAE while ensuring excellent customer service and proper vehicle handling.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate GMC recovery vehicles safely and professionally.
• Recover and transport damaged, broken-down, or non-running vehicles to the workshop or designated locations.
• Load and unload vehicles using recovery equipment and towing systems.
• Inspect vehicles before and after recovery to ensure safe transportation.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the recovery truck.
• Follow UAE traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies at all times.
• Coordinate with workshop staff, customers, and insurance representatives when required.
• Complete recovery reports and job documentation accurately.
• Respond to emergency roadside assistance calls when assigned.
Requirements:
• Valid UAE heavy vehicle driving license.
• Minimum 1 years of experience in vehicle recovery or towing operations in the UAE/GCC.
• Experience operating GMC recovery trucks is preferred.
• Good knowledge of UAE roads and locations.
• Basic understanding of vehicle handling and workshop operations.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including emergency recovery calls.
• Good communication skills in English; Arabic or Hindi is an advantage.
• Physically fit and able to handle recovery equipment safely.
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate GMC recovery vehicles safely and professionally.
• Recover and transport damaged, broken-down, or non-running vehicles to the workshop or designated locations.
• Load and unload vehicles using recovery equipment and towing systems.
• Inspect vehicles before and after recovery to ensure safe transportation.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the recovery truck.
• Follow UAE traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies at all times.
• Coordinate with workshop staff, customers, and insurance representatives when required.
• Complete recovery reports and job documentation accurately.
• Respond to emergency roadside assistance calls when assigned.
Requirements:
• Valid UAE heavy vehicle driving license.
• Minimum 1 years of experience in vehicle recovery or towing operations in the UAE/GCC.
• Experience operating GMC recovery trucks is preferred.
• Good knowledge of UAE roads and locations.
• Basic understanding of vehicle handling and workshop operations.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including emergency recovery calls.
• Good communication skills in English; Arabic or Hindi is an advantage.
• Physically fit and able to handle recovery equipment safely.
Work Location: In person
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.
