Driver, LV

Driver, LV

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Company
Arabian Machinery and Heavy Equipment Company
Location
Dammam
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
16 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
The main purpose of the Driver, LV position is to safely and efficiently transport people, documents, or goods within Saudi Arabia. This role requires a high level of driving skill, punctuality, and a strong understanding of road safety regulations. Duties and Responsibilities:Safely operate light vehicles under various conditions, including city traffic, highways, and in different weather conditions.Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, ensuring the safety of passengers and cargo.Use navigation tools to find the most efficient routes.Transport passengers to their desired destinations, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey.Deliver packages or documents, ensuring they are undamaged and delivered on time.Assist passengers with loading and unloading their luggage or cargo, if necessary.Conduct regular vehicle inspections for maintenance issues, safety hazards, or emergency equipment.Always keep the vehicle clean and presentable.Schedule regular maintenance and repair services to ensure vehicle longevity and safety.Maintain accurate logs of travel, including distances driven, fuel consumption, and time spent.Keep records of maintenance and repairs.Ensure all necessary documents for the vehicle and driver are current and accessible.Provide excellent service to passengers, maintaining professionalism and politeness.Handle any passenger inquiries or concerns with patience and understanding.Always ensure a comfortable environment within the vehicle.Performs miscellaneous tasks as assigned by his/her direct manager.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Saudi Arabia

Q What is the minimum monthly wage for Saudi national drivers in the private sector in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD), the minimum wage for Saudi nationals employed as drivers in the private sector is SAR 4,000 per month as of 2026. This applies under Royal Decree M/27 dated 26/5/1426 AH (Article 3 of Labor Law). Employers must also provide end-of-service benefits calculated at half a month's wage for each year.
Q What work visa requirements apply for foreign drivers seeking jobs in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
As per the MHRSD Qiwa platform, foreign drivers need a job offer from a Saudi employer, an approved work contract via Qiwa, and a work visa (type 1-year renewable Iqama) sponsored by the employer. The process requires medical fitness report and police clearance, with visa fees at SAR 2,000 initial plus SAR 650 annual renewal as of 2026. Approval takes 5-10 working days after submission.
Q What eligibility criteria like education or experience are needed for driver jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per MHRSD guidelines, no formal education is required for standard driver roles, but 1-2 years driving experience is mandatory for heavy vehicle drivers under Nitaqat Saudization. Saudi nationals or expats must hold a valid Saudi driving license (Category 3 for light, 4-5 for heavy vehicles). Age limit is 21-60 years for employment eligibility.
Q What documents are required to apply for a driver position through official channels in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Qiwa platform, applicants need a valid Iqama or passport, Saudi driving license, attested educational certificates if any, medical report, and employment contract signed via Qiwa. Saudi nationals submit National ID; expats provide visa approval. Submit online via employer portal within 7 days of job offer.
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