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Driver (Light Vehicle)

Al Wakrah, Qatar
Driver (Light Vehicle)
Company
Management Solutions International MSI
Location
Al Wakrah
Job type
Full-time
Via
via BeBee
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely operate light vehicles to transport personnel documents and small equipment within project sites and offices.
• Ensure timely pickup and drop-off of staff guests and materials as per operational requirements.
• Follow company safety protocols and traffic regulations strictly at all times.

Requirements:
• 1-2 years driving experience preferably in marine offshore or oil & gas sector.
• Good knowledge of local roads routes and traffic laws.
• Ability to work flexible hours and under harsh site conditions when needed.
• Valid Driving License (Qatar). and QID (Qatar ID).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Qatar

Q
What is the minimum basic wage for expatriate drivers in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic monthly wage for migrant workers including drivers is QAR 1,000 as of 2026. Employers must provide free accommodation and food or allowances equivalent to at least QAR 400 and QAR 200 per month. Total compensation in standard contracts averages QAR 2,500 including benefits.
Source: Qatar Ministry of Labour
Q
What work visa requirements apply to foreign drivers in Qatar?
Foreign drivers require sponsorship from a Qatari employer for a work residence permit valid up to 5 years. The employer obtains MOL approval, issues a free entry permit, and the worker completes medical exam (QAR 100) and fingerprints for RP issuance within 30 days at QAR 1,000 fee for the first year. Renewals cost QAR 800 annually.
Source: Qatar Ministry of Labour
Q
What eligibility criteria must I meet for a driver job in Qatar?
No formal education or degree is required for driver positions. Applicants need a valid Qatar driving license (minimum age 21), clean driving record, and at least 1 year of relevant experience for light vehicles or 2 years for heavy vehicles. Medical fitness certificate is mandatory.
Source: Qatar Ministry of Transport
Q
What documents are needed to apply for a driver work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include passport valid for 6 months, 6 passport-sized photos, attested driving license, medical fitness report, and police clearance certificate. Employer submits these to MOL for work permit approval within 5 working days, followed by visa stamping. No application fee for workers.
Source: Qatar Ministry of Labour