WASTE MANAGEMENT DRIVER(HEAVY VEHICLE & LIGHT VEHI LE DRIVER)
Company
COSMO WASTE TRANSPORT
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
16 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Job Title: Waste Management Driver
Department: Operations / Waste Collection
Location: Abu Dhabi
Reports To: Operations Supervisor
Job Purpose:
To safely and efficiently operate waste collection vehicles for the transportation of municipal, commercial, and industrial waste to designated disposal or recycling facilities, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Vehicle Operation & Maintenance
• Operate assigned waste collection vehicles (skip loader, compactor truck ) in a safe and professional manner.
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues to the workshop or supervisor.
• Ensure the vehicle is kept clean, fueled, and in good working condition.
• Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain accurate daily trip sheets, waste transfer notes, and collection logs.
• Report route delays, vehicle breakdowns, or any incidents immediately to the supervisor.
• Safety & Compliance
• Follow all road safety, environmental, and waste handling regulations.
• Use appropriate PPE and adhere to company safety policies at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED3,000.00 per month
License/Certification:
• DRIVING LICENSE (Required)
Work Location: In person
Department: Operations / Waste Collection
Location: Abu Dhabi
Reports To: Operations Supervisor
Job Purpose:
To safely and efficiently operate waste collection vehicles for the transportation of municipal, commercial, and industrial waste to designated disposal or recycling facilities, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Vehicle Operation & Maintenance
• Operate assigned waste collection vehicles (skip loader, compactor truck ) in a safe and professional manner.
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues to the workshop or supervisor.
• Ensure the vehicle is kept clean, fueled, and in good working condition.
• Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain accurate daily trip sheets, waste transfer notes, and collection logs.
• Report route delays, vehicle breakdowns, or any incidents immediately to the supervisor.
• Safety & Compliance
• Follow all road safety, environmental, and waste handling regulations.
• Use appropriate PPE and adhere to company safety policies at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED3,000.00 per month
License/Certification:
• DRIVING LICENSE (Required)
Work Location: In person
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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.
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.
