Bus Driver, Light Driver jobs in Abu-dhabi

Bus Driver, Light Driver jobs in Abu-dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
NewJobs.ae
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via NewJobs.ae
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Job Description
We are urgently hiring a skilled Bus and Light Driver to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with an assignment in Ruwais. The ideal candidate must possess a valid UAE driver's license with qualifications for both bus and light vehicle driving. This role requires immediate joining, and the selected candidate will be responsible for safe and efficient transportation services. Key responsibilities include operating buses and light vehicles, ensuring passenger safety, and adhering to UAE traffic regulations. We are looking for a reliable, punctual, and professional individual with excellent driving skills and a strong understanding of road safety protocols. If you meet these requirements and are ready to start immediately, this is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment in the UAE. Join our team and contribute to our commitment to providing top-notch transportation services in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
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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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