Driver (Class 3/3A) >$15,000 Joining Bonus
Company
THE TALENT PEOPLE PTE. LTD.
Location
Singapore
Salary
$3.5K–$4.2K a month
Posted
27 days ago
Via
via MyCareersFuture
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Job Description
Work Location
Port Terminal, Singapore
Shift Pattern
12-Hour Rotating Shifts (Day / Night)
About Our Client
Our Client is a leading port and logistics operator in Singapore, managing one of the world's busiest container terminals. They are seeking experienced Drivers to support round-the-clock terminal operations in a safety-critical environment.
Role Overview
As a Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of cargo and equipment within and between port terminal zones. You will operate in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment and are expected to comply strictly with all port safety regulations and operational protocols.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate assigned vehicles to transport cargo, containers, and equipment within the terminal facility
• Adhere strictly to all port authority safety regulations, traffic rules, and internal driving protocols
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report defects or maintenance requirements promptly
• Coordinate with operations supervisors and ground teams to ensure timely and accurate movement of loads
• Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, cargo movements, and any incidents or near-misses
• Operate equipment and vehicles in a manner that protects the safety of all personnel, cargo, and infrastructure
• Support ad hoc operational requirements as directed by the terminal operations team
Requirements
• Valid Class 3 / Class 4 driving licence (Singapore)
• Prior experience driving within a port, logistics, or heavy industrial environment preferred
• Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts including weekends and public holidays
• Physically fit and able to work in an outdoor, weather-exposed environment
• Familiarity with basic vehicle inspection procedures and reporting
• Good situational awareness, discipline, and commitment to workplace safety
• Able to read and understand basic operational instructions in English
What Our Client Offers
• Stable, long-term employment with a well-established port operations employer
• Structured onboarding and safety training provided
• Shift allowances applicable
• Supportive team environment with clear operational structure
The Talent People | EA Licence No. 24C2589
Port Terminal, Singapore
Shift Pattern
12-Hour Rotating Shifts (Day / Night)
About Our Client
Our Client is a leading port and logistics operator in Singapore, managing one of the world's busiest container terminals. They are seeking experienced Drivers to support round-the-clock terminal operations in a safety-critical environment.
Role Overview
As a Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of cargo and equipment within and between port terminal zones. You will operate in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment and are expected to comply strictly with all port safety regulations and operational protocols.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate assigned vehicles to transport cargo, containers, and equipment within the terminal facility
• Adhere strictly to all port authority safety regulations, traffic rules, and internal driving protocols
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report defects or maintenance requirements promptly
• Coordinate with operations supervisors and ground teams to ensure timely and accurate movement of loads
• Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, cargo movements, and any incidents or near-misses
• Operate equipment and vehicles in a manner that protects the safety of all personnel, cargo, and infrastructure
• Support ad hoc operational requirements as directed by the terminal operations team
Requirements
• Valid Class 3 / Class 4 driving licence (Singapore)
• Prior experience driving within a port, logistics, or heavy industrial environment preferred
• Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts including weekends and public holidays
• Physically fit and able to work in an outdoor, weather-exposed environment
• Familiarity with basic vehicle inspection procedures and reporting
• Good situational awareness, discipline, and commitment to workplace safety
• Able to read and understand basic operational instructions in English
What Our Client Offers
• Stable, long-term employment with a well-established port operations employer
• Structured onboarding and safety training provided
• Shift allowances applicable
• Supportive team environment with clear operational structure
The Talent People | EA Licence No. 24C2589
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for packing jobs in Singapore as of 2026?
The Ministry of Manpower sets the minimum monthly basic salary for Work Permit holders in packing roles at SGD 1,600 from 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate beyond 44 hours weekly. Employers must also provide a fixed monthly allowance of at least SGD 200 for transport and meals. This rate applies to all new and renewed contracts starting in 2026.
What work permit is required for foreigners applying to packing jobs in Singapore in 2026?
Foreigners must hold a valid Work Permit issued by the Ministry of Manpower for packing jobs, with applications submitted only through approved employment agencies by 31 March 2026. The permit costs SGD 30 for issuance and requires a security bond of SGD 5,000 from the employer. Renewal must occur at least one month before expiry.
What education and experience are needed for packing jobs in Singapore?
The Ministry of Manpower requires packing job applicants to have completed at least secondary school education and six months of prior warehouse experience verified by payslips. No formal certification is mandatory but forklift operation experience adds SGD 150 to the base salary from 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs in Singapore?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, educational certificates, and employment references to the Ministry of Manpower portal by the 15th of each month for processing within 14 working days. A medical report from an approved clinic dated within three months is also mandatory for Work Permit approval.
