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

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum salary for Packing Staff Jobs in United Arab Emirates as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, Packing Staff in United Arab Emirates receive a minimum basic salary of AED 2,200 per month plus food and accommodation allowances of AED 800 as of January 2026 under the Wage Protection System. Overtime for shifts exceeding 8 hours is paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate.
Q What work permit and visa requirements apply for Packing Staff Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign Packing Staff must obtain a work permit sponsored by a licensed UAE employer valid for 2 years with a medical fitness test and Emirates ID issued within 30 days of arrival. The employer pays all visa fees including the AED 1,200 work permit charge.
Q What education and experience are required for Packing Staff Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, Packing Staff positions require completion of grade 10 education and at least 6 months of warehouse experience documented in the employment contract. Applicants must be aged between 21 and 55 years.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Packing Staff Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and a passport-size photo through the MOHRE e-services portal before the employer files the work permit. All documents require attestation from the UAE embassy in the home country.
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