Coaster Bus Driver
Company
LUCKY FABRICATORS STEEL CONSTRUCTION FZE LLC
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
15 hours ago
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Job Description
Job Summary:
We are looking for a responsible and experienced Coaster Bus Driver to safely transport employees/workers to and from project sites, camps, and other assigned locations. The candidate must have good knowledge of UAE roads, traffic regulations, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely operate coaster bus for staff and worker transportation
• Pick up and drop employees as per company schedule
• Follow assigned routes and timings properly
• Ensure safety and comfort of passengers during transportation
• Conduct daily vehicle inspection before starting duty
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the vehicle
• Report any mechanical issues or accidents immediately
• Ensure vehicle documents, permits, and licenses are always valid
• Follow UAE traffic rules and company safety policies strictly
• Coordinate with transport supervisor/site team regarding schedules
• Maintain attendance and trip records if required
• Support emergency transportation requirements when needed
Requirements:
• Valid UAE Driving License (Heavy Bus License)
• Minimum 2–5 years of UAE experience as a coaster/bus driver
• Good knowledge of UAE roads and locations
• Familiar with traffic laws and safety procedures
• Ability to work flexible timings and overtime if required
• Basic communication skills in English/Hindi/Arabic is an advantage
• Good behavior and professional attitude
• Immediate joiners preferred
Work Location: In person
We are looking for a responsible and experienced Coaster Bus Driver to safely transport employees/workers to and from project sites, camps, and other assigned locations. The candidate must have good knowledge of UAE roads, traffic regulations, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely operate coaster bus for staff and worker transportation
• Pick up and drop employees as per company schedule
• Follow assigned routes and timings properly
• Ensure safety and comfort of passengers during transportation
• Conduct daily vehicle inspection before starting duty
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the vehicle
• Report any mechanical issues or accidents immediately
• Ensure vehicle documents, permits, and licenses are always valid
• Follow UAE traffic rules and company safety policies strictly
• Coordinate with transport supervisor/site team regarding schedules
• Maintain attendance and trip records if required
• Support emergency transportation requirements when needed
Requirements:
• Valid UAE Driving License (Heavy Bus License)
• Minimum 2–5 years of UAE experience as a coaster/bus driver
• Good knowledge of UAE roads and locations
• Familiar with traffic laws and safety procedures
• Ability to work flexible timings and overtime if required
• Basic communication skills in English/Hindi/Arabic is an advantage
• Good behavior and professional attitude
• Immediate joiners preferred
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.
