Truck Driver

Truck Driver


Company
Agroshipping LLC
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Edarabia

Job Description
Job Summary

Drive vehicle to destination, according to assigned schedule and apply knowledge of driving regulations, driving conditions and local road network.
Key Accountabilities
β€’ The Driver is responsible for driving vehicles or trucks to transport goods and materials to and from specified destinations in order to support business operations.
β€’ Inspect vehicle equipment /supplies as outlined in the checklist, on a regular basis, ensuring it is roadworthy and compliant with the legislation and provide the Warehouse Supervisor the related documentation
β€’ Verify load against shipping or delivery documentation in order to ensure the correct load is being transported and report any errors to the Warehouse Supervisor
β€’ Load/ unload goods onto trucks, either by hand or using appropriate lifting equipment and ensure loaded material are secure, placed according to safety measures and handed over to assigned personnel
β€’ Prepare delivery notes for loads picked up/delivered and for Bill of lading (BOL) related to merchandize/ window decorations while ensuring all relevant documentation are properly completed
β€’ Ensure all legal vehicle documents are complete, valid and registered according to the legal requirements
β€’ Maintain a daily vehicle/trip log according to company’s regulations and ensure Drivers/Warehouse Supervisor sign at each day end
β€’ Transfer, back and forth, documents between shops and the back office as requested

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge
β€’ High School Degree
β€’ Valid Driving License
β€’ Competencies
β€’ Attention to details
β€’ Change and Adaptability
β€’ Communication Skills
β€’ Customer Focus
β€’ Driving and Achieving results
β€’ Planning and Organizing
β€’ Teamwork

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for light vehicle drivers in Kuwait private sector as of January 2026?
The Public Authority for Manpower sets the minimum wage at 230 KWD per month for non-Kuwaiti drivers in the private sector effective 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
Q How do expatriates apply for a driver work permit in Kuwait and what is the processing fee in 2026?
Expatriates must obtain a work permit through the Public Authority for Manpower online portal before arrival, paying a 10 KWD application fee plus 60 KWD for the residency stamp valid for one year as of 2026.
Q What minimum driving experience is required for heavy truck driver jobs in Kuwait?
Applicants need at least three years of documented heavy vehicle driving experience plus a valid international driving permit converted locally, according to Public Authority for Manpower licensing rules updated in 2025.
Q Which documents are mandatory when applying for a driver position through Kuwait government channels in 2026?
Required documents include a valid passport, attested educational certificates, medical fitness report from an approved Kuwaiti clinic, and a no-objection certificate from the current sponsor, all submitted via the Public Authority for Manpower e-services.
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