Light Duty Driver

Light Duty Driver


Company
Al Marwan Group
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Indeed.ae

Job Description
Who we are

Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, developments and Hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.

Job Summary

Al Marwan is looking for a dependable and experienced Light Duty Driver to support transportation and logistics requirements across different company locations in the UAE. The role requires strong knowledge of UAE roads, safe driving practices, and the ability to handle assigned tasks efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

The key duties and responsibilities of the Light Duty Driver include, but are not limited to:
• Safely operate light vehicles for transporting staff, documents, and materials as assigned.
• Ensure timely pickup and delivery across various locations in the UAE.
• Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and good condition of the assigned vehicle.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults or maintenance needs.
• Follow all UAE traffic laws, company driving rules, and safety regulations.
• Keep accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and service schedules.
• Assist with administrative or logistical tasks such as document collection, bank work, and deliveries.
• Coordinate with supervisors and team members regarding assignments and schedules.
• Handle confidential documents and company materials responsibly.
• Perform additional duties as required to support smooth operational activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of UAE driving experience as a Light Duty Driver.
• Valid UAE driving license (Light Vehicle – Manual/Automatic).
• Excellent knowledge of UAE roads, routes, and traffic regulations.
• Strong communication skills and professional conduct.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to manage time effectively.
• Good understanding of basic vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel across emirates as required.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.

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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