Driver - Light Duty (3 ton manual pick up )
Company
Egis PL
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Posted
11 days ago
Via
Egis Group
Job Description
About Us
For over 50 years, Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a prominent name among construction companies in Dubai and across the UAE, delivering cutting-edge construction engineering and services. Our expertise lies in offering innovative engineering solutions tailored to government and private sector needs.
Led by a skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, we manage everything from design to build and maintenance. Our comprehensive approach ensures high-quality construction services in Dubai and the UAE.
About the Role
JOB DESCRIPTION
Light Duty Driver
Qualification: Minimum a high school passed
Experience of at least minimum 3 years as a driver and familiar with all locations in Dubai
Availability to take weekend and night shifts
A polite and professional disposition
Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations
Skills: Knowledge of reading and writing in English
Familiarity with GPS devices/Google maps
Physical strength and ability to lift materials along with co workers
Reports to: Site Engineer/Foreman
Duties & Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the Light Duty Driver include, but are not limited to:
• Driving clients/Staffs/Laboure’s daily to their desired destinations
• Proper communication with Supervisors and co workers
• Ensure that all the instructions are clear before proceeding the works
• Strictly follow company rules and regulations
• Maintaining the vehicle safe and clean
• Ensuring the vehicle documents are valid and available in the vehicle
• Switch OFF the engine if the vehicle is not using and avoid Idle time
• Using navigation apps to determine the best route
• Record the trip sheet/ Vehicle log daily basis and handover to the site office without fail
• Collect payments and issue receipts as per instructions
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and comfortable for all riders
• Supporting the site people for loading and offloading of materials .
• Periodically checking and schedule regular vehicle service appointments and report any issues.
• Follow the safety rules and regulations .
What's in it for you?
Civil Infra structure is added value is mandatory
For over 50 years, Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a prominent name among construction companies in Dubai and across the UAE, delivering cutting-edge construction engineering and services. Our expertise lies in offering innovative engineering solutions tailored to government and private sector needs.
Led by a skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, we manage everything from design to build and maintenance. Our comprehensive approach ensures high-quality construction services in Dubai and the UAE.
About the Role
JOB DESCRIPTION
Light Duty Driver
Qualification: Minimum a high school passed
Experience of at least minimum 3 years as a driver and familiar with all locations in Dubai
Availability to take weekend and night shifts
A polite and professional disposition
Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations
Skills: Knowledge of reading and writing in English
Familiarity with GPS devices/Google maps
Physical strength and ability to lift materials along with co workers
Reports to: Site Engineer/Foreman
Duties & Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the Light Duty Driver include, but are not limited to:
• Driving clients/Staffs/Laboure’s daily to their desired destinations
• Proper communication with Supervisors and co workers
• Ensure that all the instructions are clear before proceeding the works
• Strictly follow company rules and regulations
• Maintaining the vehicle safe and clean
• Ensuring the vehicle documents are valid and available in the vehicle
• Switch OFF the engine if the vehicle is not using and avoid Idle time
• Using navigation apps to determine the best route
• Record the trip sheet/ Vehicle log daily basis and handover to the site office without fail
• Collect payments and issue receipts as per instructions
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and comfortable for all riders
• Supporting the site people for loading and offloading of materials .
• Periodically checking and schedule regular vehicle service appointments and report any issues.
• Follow the safety rules and regulations .
What's in it for you?
Civil Infra structure is added value is mandatory
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.
