Car Driver - Staff
Company
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - DUBAI
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
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Job Description
Job Purpose:
To ensure the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of school staff while maintaining high standards of vehicle safety, cleanliness, and compliance with UAE regulations and school policies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate the assigned school light vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to UAE traffic laws and school policies
• Follow designated routes and schedules for staff pick-up and drop-off, ensuring punctuality at all times
• Ensure passengers comply with safety rules and maintain appropriate behavior during transit
• Assist in maintaining order and discipline within the vehicle
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any defects or maintenance needs
• Maintain accurate records such as route logs, time sheets, and incident/accident reports
• Ensure the vehicle is kept clean, presentable, and well-maintained at all times
• Report accidents, delays, or incidents promptly to the supervisor
• Support the transport team in operational requirements, including special trips or school events
• Comply with all GEMS policies, procedures, and code of conduct
• Attend meetings and carry out additional duties as assigned by management
To ensure the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of school staff while maintaining high standards of vehicle safety, cleanliness, and compliance with UAE regulations and school policies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate the assigned school light vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to UAE traffic laws and school policies
• Follow designated routes and schedules for staff pick-up and drop-off, ensuring punctuality at all times
• Ensure passengers comply with safety rules and maintain appropriate behavior during transit
• Assist in maintaining order and discipline within the vehicle
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any defects or maintenance needs
• Maintain accurate records such as route logs, time sheets, and incident/accident reports
• Ensure the vehicle is kept clean, presentable, and well-maintained at all times
• Report accidents, delays, or incidents promptly to the supervisor
• Support the transport team in operational requirements, including special trips or school events
• Comply with all GEMS policies, procedures, and code of conduct
• Attend meetings and carry out additional duties as assigned by management
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, there is no statutory minimum wage for plumbers in the private sector as of 2026 but skilled trade contracts must specify at least AED 2,500 per month under Cabinet Decision No. 1 of 2022 wage protection rules. Overtime after 8 hours daily is paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate.
What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign plumbers in the UAE in 2026?
Foreign plumbers require a work permit issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation followed by a residence visa from the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security valid for 2 years. Employers must pay a AED 300 work permit fee and complete medical fitness and Emirates ID issuance within 60 days of entry.
What education and experience are required to qualify for plumber jobs in the UAE?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires plumbers to hold at minimum a secondary school certificate plus 2 years of documented experience in plumbing systems installation and maintenance for skilled worker classification. Vocational certificates from recognised institutes such as those accredited by the National Qualifications Authority add 1 year equivalence.
What documents are needed to apply for a plumber position and work permit in the UAE?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational and experience certificates, passport photos, and a signed employment contract to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation portal. The employer files the application with a labour card fee of AED 300 and medical test results from approved centres.
