Full-Time Domestic Driver/Helper Required For A Bahraini Family in Manama

As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for Bahraini nationals in private sector packing roles is BHD 350 per month as of January 2026. Non-Bahraini workers receive BHD 250 per month plus overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 48 per week. Employers must pay this via bank transfer by the 7th of each month.

As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority, expats need a valid work permit issued through LMRA before starting packing jobs, valid for two years and renewable. The employer must pay a BHD 200 application fee plus BHD 100 annual levy as of 2026. Permits require a valid passport, medical fitness certificate, and no objection certificate from the home country.

As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, packing jobs require completion of at least secondary education or equivalent and six months of warehouse experience for Bahraini applicants. Expats must hold a high school certificate plus one year of relevant experience verified through LMRA. No specific degree is mandated but forklift certification adds preference in hiring.

As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority, applicants must submit a valid passport, Bahrain ID or visa copy, educational certificates attested by the Ministry of Education, and a recent medical report from a government-approved center. The online application via LMRA portal costs BHD 10 and processes within 10 working days as of 2026.