Truck driver

Truck driver


Company
Jing Hau
Location
Manama
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Entry-level Truck Driver in Manama, Bahrain

As an entry-level truck driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials to their designated destinations. Your main responsibilities will include driving a truck, loading and unloading cargo, planning routes, and keeping accurate records of deliveries. This position does not require previous experience, making it ideal for freshers or those looking to start a career in the transportation industry.

Requirements
• Must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL)
• Ability to read and follow maps and GPS instructions
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills in English
• High school diploma or equivalent education

Responsibilities
• Operate a truck in a safe and responsible manner
• Load and unload cargo from the truck using proper equipment
• Plan efficient routes to ensure timely deliveries
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including fuel purchases, mileage, and any incidents or delays
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status and any issues that may arise
• Conduct pre-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it is in good working condition
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations

Salary: Starting salary of 900$ per month without accommodation. Salary may increase with experience.

Location: Manama, Bahrain.

We encourage you to apply for this entry-level truck driver position. Please submit your application along with your updated resume. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Driver Jobs in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for drivers in Bahrain is BD 180 per month as of January 2026 for expatriate workers on private sector contracts. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 48 per week. Employers must also provide BD 40 monthly food allowance or equivalent meals.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for foreign drivers applying to jobs in Bahrain?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, foreign drivers need a valid LMRA work permit issued after employer sponsorship and a medical fitness certificate from a government-approved center valid for 2026. The visa process requires a passport valid for at least 6 months, police clearance certificate, and driving license attested by the Bahraini embassy within 30 days of arrival.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for driver positions in Bahrain?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, drivers must hold at least a high school certificate or equivalent and possess a minimum of 2 years driving experience in the GCC region as of 2026. A valid Bahraini driving license category for the vehicle type is mandatory along with no more than 3 traffic violations in the prior 24 months.
Q What is the exact application process and list of documents for driver jobs in Bahrain?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, applicants must submit their CV through the LMRA portal, followed by employer interview and contract signing by March 2026. Required documents include attested passport copies, educational certificates, experience letters, and a recent passport-size photo, with processing completed within 15 working days.
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