Driver

Driver


Company
EDGE Group PJSC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via EDGE Careers - EDGE Group

Job Description
Role Purpose
Responsible for the safe transportation of explosive and non-explosive materials within and outside the facility, ensuring full compliance with safety, traffic, and SHEQ regulations.

Key Accountabilities
• Safely transport goods, ammunition, and materials internally and externally as required.
• Ensure delivery documents are signed by end users after delivery.
• Strictly comply with UAE traffic laws and company driving policies.
• Perform loading and unloading of materials, including packaging and securing loads properly.
• Conduct product counts, inspections, tagging, and scanning when required.
• Maintain vehicle roadworthiness, conduct routine checks, and report maintenance needs.
• Coordinate vehicle registration renewals and testing with the Admin Department.
• Follow established procedures for handling and transporting explosives and hazardous materials.
• Immediately report accidents, incidents, or unsafe conditions to the Supervisor and Security Department.
• Comply fully with HSE policies and use appropriate PPE when required.

Requirements
• Valid UAE Driving License (light/heavy vehicle as required).
• High school certificate or diploma.
• 3–5 years of driving experience within the UAE.
• Knowledge of load capacity, stacking, and material handling.
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge.
• Experience transporting hazardous or explosive materials is preferred.
• Forklift operating experience is an advantage.

Operating Environment
• Outdoor driving within Tawazun Industrial Park and across the UAE.
• Exposure to hazardous materials requiring strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE usage.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff jobs in the United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for cleaning staff roles in the United Arab Emirates is AED 2,200 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Employers must also provide accommodation or an additional AED 800 housing allowance. This applies to all private sector cleaning contracts registered under MOHRE.
Q What work permit and visa requirements apply to foreign cleaning staff in the United Arab Emirates for 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign cleaning staff must obtain a work permit sponsored by a licensed UAE employer before entry, followed by a residence visa valid for 2 years renewable. Applicants require a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from a MOHRE-approved centre, and Emirates ID application within 60 days of arrival. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance in 2026.
Q What education and experience criteria are required for cleaning staff jobs in the United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, cleaning staff positions require no formal education beyond basic literacy but mandate at least 6 months of documented prior experience in cleaning services. Applicants must be aged 18 to 60 years and pass a medical test confirming fitness for physical work. Experience certificates must be attested by the UAE embassy in the home country.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs in the United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants must submit a passport copy, recent photograph, attested experience certificate, and educational documents through the MOHRE online portal or a Tadbeer centre. The employer files the work permit application first, after which the candidate completes biometrics and medical screening within 30 days. All submissions require payment of AED 150 for the permit processing fee.
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