Family Driver

Family Driver

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
Global Mission Support Services LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 hours ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
• *URGENT HIRING**

We are seeking a highly professional and dependable Family Driver to support a private household in Dubai. This role is best suited for someone with solid experience driving for families, VIP clients, or ride-hailing platforms such as Uber, and who is very familiar with Dubai’s roads and traffic regulations.

Position Details:
• Visa & Meals: Provided by employer
• Location: Abu Dhabi
• Schedule: 6 days per week
• Working Hours: Up to 12 hours daily (flexible timing based on family needs)
• Availability: Must be responsive and available on call when required

Key Requirements:
• Valid UAE Light Vehicle Driving License
• Demonstrated experience as a private/family driver, chauffeur, or professional driver
• Strong knowledge of Abu Dhabi routes, traffic laws, and safe driving practices
• Excellent spoken English communication skills
• Professional appearance and well-groomed at all times
• Punctual, trustworthy, and highly reliable
• Able to remain reachable and responsive throughout working hours

Important: Please apply only if you meet the above criteria. Strong English communication skills and relevant driving experience are essential for this role.

How to apply:
Interested candidates may send their CV to [email protected] or [email protected] with the subject line: “Application – Family Driver”.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):
• How many years of family driver experience you have?
• How many years of driving experience do you have in Abu Dhabi?

Work Location: In person
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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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