Driver - Light Vehicle

Driver - Light Vehicle


Company
SUN STAR HARDWARES TRADING LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 2.5K–AED 3K a month
Posted
2 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Light Vehicle Driver to join our team in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you'll be the backbone of our transportation operations, ensuring safe, timely, and professional delivery of goods and services throughout the region. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional driving skills, a commitment to safety, and a customer-focused approach to every journey.
• Operate light vehicles safely and efficiently to transport goods and passengers to designated locations
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance and identify maintenance needs
• Follow established routes and schedules while maintaining punctuality and meeting delivery deadlines
• Maintain accurate and organized logs of mileage, deliveries, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, company safety protocols, and local regulations in Al Ain and surrounding areas
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members to ensure smooth operations
• Report any vehicle issues, accidents, or safety concerns promptly to management
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks and assist with vehicle cleanliness and upkeep
• Navigate efficiently using route planning skills and local knowledge of Al Ain's road network
• Demonstrate professional behavior and excellent customer service in all interactions
• Work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required by operational needs

Qualifications
• Valid light vehicle driving license with a clean driving record
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Thorough knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations in the United Arab Emirates
• Proven experience as a driver or in a similar transportation role (preferred)
• Strong time management and organizational skills with demonstrated reliability and punctuality
• Excellent communication abilities in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
• Physical capability to handle the demands of the job, including extended periods of driving
• Proficiency in basic vehicle maintenance and vehicle inspection procedures
• Defensive driving techniques and commitment to occupational health and safety practices
• Ability to navigate efficiently and plan routes effectively
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle unexpected situations with composure
• Professional demeanor and customer-focused mindset
• Flexibility to work varying schedules as operational requirements dictate
• Familiarity with vehicle log maintenance and record-keeping systems

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED3,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum wage for security guard roles in United Arab Emirates is AED 2,800 per month as of 2026. Overtime must be compensated at 1.25 times the hourly rate beyond 8 hours daily or 48 hours weekly. Employers are required to provide either housing or an AED 600 monthly allowance in addition to the base wage.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign security guards require a valid work permit issued through the MOHRE portal before entry, valid for up to 3 years and renewable. Applicants must hold a residence visa sponsored by the employer and pass a medical fitness test at an approved center within 30 days of arrival. The employer must pay a work permit fee of AED 300 for the initial issuance.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, security guards must have completed at least grade 10 education and possess a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience verified by previous employer certificates. Candidates aged 21 to 55 years are eligible, with mandatory completion of a 40-hour training course approved by the authority. No criminal record certificate from the home country is also required for all applicants.
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