House Driver

House Driver

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company
Yousuf Saeed Lootah Investments Group
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:

We are seeking a trustworthy and experienced House Driver to work for family. The driver will be responsible for the safe and timely transport of family members, guests, and goods, maintaining the vehicles in top condition, and assisting with errands as required.

Key Responsibilities:
• Safely drive family members (adults and children) to various locations such as school, work, malls, hospitals, or social events.
• Transport guests, visitors, and household staff when needed.
• Handle car maintenance (washing, fueling, oil changes, regular servicing).
• Ensure vehicles are always clean, well-maintained, and ready for use.
• Assist with pickups and deliveries (groceries, documents, parcels, etc.).
• Follow traffic rules, speed limits, and road safety regulations at all times.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion regarding family matters.
• Run household errands as requested by the employer.
• Maintain accurate log of trips, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance records if needed.

Requirements:
• Valid UAE driving license (light vehicle).
• Proven experience as a personal or house driver in the UAE.
• Familiar with UAE roads and traffic laws, especially in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
• Good spoken English.
• Polite, respectful, and well-groomed.
• Non-smoker (preferred).
• Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.
• Trustworthy with a clean record (police clearance may be required).
• Basic knowledge of vehicle troubleshooting is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):
• Expected Salary

Experience:
• UAE: 4 years (Preferred)
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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.
Q What visa requirements must foreign drivers meet to work in UAE?
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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