Private Driver

Private Driver

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Company
Saudi Sicli Company
Location
Jeddah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
Via
Bayt.com

Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Private Driver to join our esteemed accounting firm in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This role is not just about driving; it’s about providing a safe and comfortable transport experience for our executives and clients. As a Private Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely arrivals and departures, contributing to the smooth operation of our daily business activities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team that values professionalism and excellence.

Working with us means being part of a supportive culture that prioritizes employee growth and development. We believe in investing in our team members through ongoing training and skill enhancement programs. As a Private Driver, you will have the chance to learn about the various aspects of our business, enhancing your own career prospects while ensuring our executives can focus on their roles without transportation worries. Your commitment to safety and punctuality will be recognized and rewarded, paving the way for potential advancement within our organization.

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where communication and teamwork are essential. As you navigate the roads of Jeddah, you will not only be responsible for driving but also for representing our company’s values and commitment to service excellence. We encourage our employees to take initiative and demonstrate leadership in their roles, making this a perfect opportunity for those looking to build a long-term career in a reputable firm.

Responsibilities:
• Safely transport executives and clients to various locations while adhering to traffic regulations and ensuring a secure driving experience.
• Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of the vehicle by performing regular inspections and coordinating necessary maintenance or repairs.
• Plan and optimize driving routes to ensure timely arrivals, using GPS and navigation tools to avoid traffic congestion.
• Assist with loading and unloading luggage or packages, ensuring the safe handling of items during transport.
• Communicate effectively with management regarding schedules, changes, or any issues encountered during driving assignments.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, ensuring a pleasant and professional experience throughout their journey.
• Stay informed about local traffic laws, conditions, and routes to enhance driving efficiency and safety.
• Maintain a detailed log of daily activities, including mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents that may occur during transport.
• Uphold the company’s confidentiality and integrity by respecting the privacy of executives and clients at all times.

Skills
• Proficient in defensive driving techniques to ensure safety and minimize risks on the road.
• Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations in Saudi Arabia.
• Excellent time management skills to ensure punctuality and adherence to schedules.
• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and discretion while interacting with clients.
• Skilled in vehicle maintenance and basic repair troubleshooting.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with management and clients effectively.
• Adaptability to changing schedules and routes while maintaining a positive attitude.
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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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