Heavy Bus Driver and truck driver

Heavy Bus Driver and truck driver

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
Sureminds Hr Consultancy LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Title: Heavy Bus & Truck Driver (Construction)Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Heavy Bus and Truck Driver to transport construction materials, equipment, and personnel safely and efficiently to and from project sites. The ideal candidate must follow safety regulations, maintain vehicles properly, and support site operations as needed.

Key Responsibilities:
• Operate heavy vehicles such as trucks, trailers, and buses to transport materials, equipment, and workers to construction sites.
• Ensure timely delivery and pickup of construction materials.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections (fuel, oil, brakes, tires, lights, etc.).
• Report any mechanical issues or damages immediately.
• Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and site safety regulations.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials when required.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic maintenance of assigned vehicles.
• Keep accurate records of trips, fuel consumption, and deliveries.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and logistics teams for schedules.
• Ensure safe transport of workers when operating buses.

Requirements:
• Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License (as per UAE regulations or relevant country).
• Proven experience (3–5 years preferred) in driving heavy trucks/buses, especially in construction projects.
• Good knowledge of road safety rules and local routes.
• Ability to operate different types of heavy vehicles (manual/automatic).
• Physically fit and able to work in outdoor conditions.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
• Good communication skills (basic English; Arabic is a plus).

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in construction or infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with transporting heavy equipment and materials.
• Defensive driving certification (if available).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,450.00 - AED2,500.00 per month

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 basic salary required for a driver's work residence permit in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for issuing a work residence permit to drivers is AED 4,000 per month if the employer provides accommodation, or AED 5,000 if accommodation is not provided, as of 2026. This applies to all private sector driver roles to comply with visa issuance standards. Salaries must be paid via the Wage Protection System.
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Foreign drivers require an employer-sponsored work visa valid for 2 years, renewable, including a job offer letter, passport valid for 6 months, and medical fitness certificate from an approved UAE center. The employer applies via MOHRE portal, with processing completed in 5 working days as of 2026. A security deposit of AED 300 is required for visa issuance.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for driver jobs in UAE without prior experience?
A valid UAE driving license Category 3 for light vehicles is required, with international licenses convertible within 150 days of arrival for AED 600 fee as of 2026. No formal education is mandated, but applicants must be aged 21-65 and pass a medical fitness test costing AED 350. One year road experience is sufficient for entry-level roles.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver job and work permit in UAE?
Required documents include a colored passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested driving license, and pre-medical fitness report. The employer submits these via MOHRE's online system along with employment contract specifying AED 4,000+ salary. Approval grants a 60-day entry permit for finalization.
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