Driver

Driver


Company
Accor
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 hours ago
Via
via Accor Careers - Accor Group

Job Description
Company Description

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

Job Description

We are looking for a responsible and experienced Heavy Vehicle Driver (Bus Driver) to transport hotel staff safely and efficiently according to the assigned schedule and routes. The driver must ensure timely pick-up and drop-off of employees while following UAE traffic regulations and company safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
• Drive hotel staff bus safely as per daily schedules and assigned routes.
• Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off of hotel employees.
• Follow all UAE traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company policies.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections before and after duty (brakes, tires, lights, fuel, etc.).
• Maintain cleanliness and good condition of the bus at all times.
• Report accidents, delays, breakdowns, or maintenance issues immediately to the supervisor.
• Maintain trip logs, mileage, and fuel records.
• Ensure passenger safety during boarding, travel, and drop-off.
• Assist staff passengers when required.
• Coordinate with transport supervisor regarding route changes or schedule updates.

Qualifications
• Valid UAE Heavy Bus Driving License (Category 6).
• Minimum 2–3 years of heavy bus driving experience in UAE.
• Good knowledge of Abu Dhabi roads and traffic regulations.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• English communication skills; Arabic/Hindi/Urdu is an advantage.
• Punctual, disciplined, and professional behavior.
• Clean driving record and strong safety awareness

Additional Information

Experience is an asset

Prior experience working with related system

Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities

Fluency in English, Additional Language is an added advantage.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

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.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in UAE?
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.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official UAE channels?
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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