Light driver

Light driver

Salalah, Oman

Company
SwiftMove Logistics
Location
Salalah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Layboard

Job Description
Location Salalah Oman We are hiring a temporary Light Driver to join our team in Salalah Oman As a Light Driver you will be responsible for safely operating a light vehicle and transporting goods or people to their designated locations Responsibilities - Safely operate a light vehicle and follow traffic rules and regulations - Transport goods or people to their designated locations in a timely manner - Maintain the cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicle - Keep track of vehicle logs including fuel consumption and repairs - Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues regarding transportation schedules and any changes - Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times Requirements - Valid drivers license for light vehicles - At least 2 years of experience as a Light Driver in Oman or similar Gulf countries - Good knowledge of Salalah roads and surrounding areas - Excellent communication skills in Hindi or other Indian languages - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision - Willingness to work on a temporary basis with possibility for extension Salary 1000$ per month with accommodation provided This is an urgent requirement so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Oman

Q What is the minimum wage for driver jobs in Oman in 2026?
The minimum wage for Omani nationals in driver jobs in the private sector is OMR 410 per month as of Ministerial Decision No. 202/2023, effective through 2026. Expatriate drivers have no statutory minimum but standard contracts start at OMR 300 per month including accommodation. Overtime is paid at 125% of basic rate.
Q How can a foreigner get a work visa for a driver job in Oman?
A sponsoring employer must apply for a work permit via the MOL Tesreem platform, costing OMR 100 annually for low-skilled roles like drivers, then ROP issues the 2-year residence visa for OMR 20 stamping fee. Requirements include medical fitness certificate (HIV-free) and police clearance. The process takes 5-10 working days.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for driver jobs in Oman?
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Omani driving license in the relevant category (e.g., category 3 for light vehicles), and have minimum 2 years driving experience. No formal education is required for non-hazardous driver roles. Medical fitness is mandatory.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver job and work permit in Oman?
Required documents include passport copy valid for 6+ months, 4 passport photos, attested driving license, medical report from approved clinic (OMR 30 fee), and CV. Employer submits these via MOL e-services for permit approval before ROP visa. Originals needed for verification.
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