Driver - Light Duty

Driver - Light Duty

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company
Egis
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Via
Careers At Egis

Job Description
About Us

Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.

For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com

About the Role
• Safely operate company light vehicles to transport staff and materials as directed.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and regularly serviced.
• Follow all traffic laws and regulations to ensure passenger and vehicle safety.
• Plan routes effectively to meet schedules and avoid delays.
• Perform routine inspections of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness.
• Report any mechanical issues, accidents, or delays to the supervisor immediately.
• Assist with loading/unloading goods or materials when necessary.
• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and trip details.

What do we need from you
• Valid commercial driver’s license
• Clean driving record
• Familiarity with safety regulations and laws
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team
• Experience driving light vehicles
• Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment

What's in it for you?
• Good navigational ability and a team player.
• Physically Fit and with strong work ethic.
• Keen Time management, reliability and dependability
• Patience, quick thinking and good judgement.
• Honesty, responsibility and good communication skills
• Ability to navigate, communicate with others, manage time, and comply with regulations
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum wage for Emirati drivers in UAE private sector?
As per Ministerial Resolution No. 601 of 2016 amended in 2020, Emirati drivers with high school diploma earn minimum AED 12,000 per month, while those below high school earn AED 5,000 per month as of 2026. This applies to private sector roles including drivers. Wage Protection System ensures monthly payment.
Q What work visa fees and validity apply to foreign drivers in UAE?
Foreign drivers require a work permit costing AED 250 for 1 year and residence visa valid 3 years for skilled category as per Federal Decree-Law No. 29 of 2022 effective 2026. Additional fees include entry permit AED 200, medical test AED 370, Emirates ID AED 172 first year. Employer applies via MOHRE portal with approval in 2 working days.
Q What eligibility criteria like age, experience, education for driver jobs in UAE?
Drivers must be aged 21-60 years, hold a valid category 3 driving license with minimum 2 years experience, no formal education required for light vehicle roles as per MOHRE guidelines. Heavy vehicle drivers need category 4 license and 3 years experience plus training certificate. Good conduct certificate mandatory.
Q What documents and process for work permit application as driver in UAE?
Required documents: passport copy valid 6 months, 4 photos, attested driving license, medical report, employment contract via MOHRE. Employer submits online via MOHRE app or TAMM, pays AED 250 fee, gets approval in 48 hours then issues entry permit. Worker completes biometrics and residency stamping within 60 days.
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