Light Duty Driver

Light Duty Driver


Company
Al Marwan Group
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Indeed.ae

Job Description
Who we are

Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, developments and Hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.

Job Summary

Al Marwan is looking for a dependable and experienced Light Duty Driver to support transportation and logistics requirements across different company locations in the UAE. The role requires strong knowledge of UAE roads, safe driving practices, and the ability to handle assigned tasks efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

The key duties and responsibilities of the Light Duty Driver include, but are not limited to:
• Safely operate light vehicles for transporting staff, documents, and materials as assigned.
• Ensure timely pickup and delivery across various locations in the UAE.
• Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and good condition of the assigned vehicle.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults or maintenance needs.
• Follow all UAE traffic laws, company driving rules, and safety regulations.
• Keep accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and service schedules.
• Assist with administrative or logistical tasks such as document collection, bank work, and deliveries.
• Coordinate with supervisors and team members regarding assignments and schedules.
• Handle confidential documents and company materials responsibly.
• Perform additional duties as required to support smooth operational activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of UAE driving experience as a Light Duty Driver.
• Valid UAE driving license (Light Vehicle – Manual/Automatic).
• Excellent knowledge of UAE roads, routes, and traffic regulations.
• Strong communication skills and professional conduct.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to manage time effectively.
• Good understanding of basic vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel across emirates as required.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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.
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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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