Light Vehicle Driver

Light Vehicle Driver


Company
Alfa Elevator Contracting LLC
Location
Ajman
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.3K–AED 1.9K a month
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Title: Driver

Location: UAE

Reports To: Admin / Operations Manager

Job Summary

The Driver is responsible for safely transporting company staff, materials, and documents while ensuring proper vehicle maintenance and compliance with UAE traffic laws. The role supports daily operations and site activities.

Key ResponsibilitiesDriving & Transportation
• Drive company vehicles safely and responsibly as per UAE traffic rules
• Transport staff to sites, offices, and client locations as required
• Deliver and collect materials, spare parts, and documents
• Assist in loading and unloading materials when required

Vehicle Maintenance
• Ensure vehicle cleanliness and roadworthiness at all times
• Conduct daily vehicle checks (fuel, oil, water, tyres, lights)
• Inform management immediately of any vehicle issues or accidents
• Coordinate vehicle servicing and registration renewal when instructed

Compliance & Support
• Follow company policies and instructions from management
• Maintain a log of trips, fuel usage, and deliveries if required
• Support site teams with basic assistance when needed

Requirements & QualificationsLicense & Experience
• Valid UAE light vehicle driving license (mandatory)
• Minimum 2–3 years of driving experience in the UAE
• Experience in construction or contracting companies preferred

Skills & Attributes
• Good knowledge of UAE roads and locations
• Basic English communication (Hindi / Malayalam / Arabic is an advantage)
• Punctual, disciplined, and reliable
• Physically fit and willing to support site activities

Working Conditions
• May require flexible working hours and site travel
• Overtime or site duties as per company requirements

What We Offer
• Fixed salary + overtime (as applicable)
• Visa, insurance, and benefits as per UAE labor law

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,300.00 - AED1,900.00 per month

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets no statutory minimum wage for welders in the private sector as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4,000 per month for skilled welders under standard work contracts registered with MoHRE. Overtime rates are fixed at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for international welders in UAE in 2026?
International welders require a work permit sponsored by a MoHRE-approved employer followed by a residence visa issued through ICP. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance and must be renewed every 2 years with a valid passport and medical fitness certificate. Quota-based approvals require the employer to maintain a 2:1 ratio of skilled expatriates to Emiratis in construction roles.
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MoHRE classifies welders as skilled workers requiring a minimum of 2 years documented experience plus a valid welding certification such as AWS or equivalent. Applicants must hold at least a secondary school certificate and pass a trade test conducted by approved centres before contract registration.
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Applications require a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, medical fitness report from a MoHRE-approved centre, and a no-objection certificate if changing employers. All documents must be submitted via the MoHRE e-services portal by 31 December 2026 for new contracts.
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