Truck driver

Truck driver

Muharraq, Bahrain

Company
PPOAR
Location
Muharraq
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Truck driver vacancy in Muharraq Bahrain

Urgent Truck Driver in Muharraq, Bahrain.

We are urgently hiring a skilled Truck Driver to join our team in Muharraq, Bahrain. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials to various locations within the city.

Responsibilities
• Safely operate a truck to transport goods and materials to designated locations
• Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving
• Inspect truck before and after each trip, reporting any mechanical issues or damages
• Load and unload cargo from the truck using appropriate equipment
• Plan routes to ensure timely delivery of goods
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and updates
• Maintain accurate logbooks of driving activities, including rest breaks and fuel consumption

Qualifications
• Proven experience as a Truck Driver in Muharraq or similar city preferred
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL)
• Clean driving record with no recent traffic violations
• Knowledge of Bahrain's roads and traffic laws
• Ability to lift heavy objects and operate loading equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks
• Excellent communication skills in English

Salary: We offer a competitive salary of 1400$ per month for this position.

If you are a reliable individual with excellent driving skills and knowledge of Muharraq's roads, we encourage you to apply for this urgent opportunity. Please submit your application along with your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Bahrain

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for driver jobs in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for Bahraini nationals in driver roles is BHD 400 per month effective January 2026. Expatriate light vehicle drivers require LMRA-approved contracts starting at BHD 300 per month, with heavy vehicle drivers at BHD 350. Overtime is compensated at 1.25 times the regular hourly rate, calculated over 208 hours monthly.
Q What work permit requirements apply to foreign drivers seeking jobs in Bahrain?
Foreign drivers need a sponsor to apply for a work permit via LMRA, with a minimum salary of BHD 275 per month for 2026 approvals. Requirements include a valid home country driving license, medical fitness certificate from Hamad Town Clinic, and police clearance. Permits are issued for 24 months and renewable.
Q What experience and qualifications are needed for heavy truck driver jobs in Bahrain?
Heavy truck drivers must have at least 2 years of verified driving experience and hold a Category 4 or 5 Bahraini license. No high school diploma is required, but drivers must be aged 21-60 and pass a vision test. Light vehicle roles require 1 year experience.
Q What documents are required to apply for a driver job and work permit in Bahrain?
Submit passport copy valid for 6 months, attested driving license, employment contract stipulating BHD 300 minimum salary, medical report, and 3 passport photos via LMRA Expat Management System. Sponsors handle submission online, with processing completed in 7 working days. Originals must be presented for verification.
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