Container trailer driver
Company
Al Sharqi Shipping Co LLC
Location
Ajman
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 3.5K–AED 5K a month
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
We are looking to hire experienced Heavy Truck Drivers for our shipping operations based in Ajman, UAE. The ideal candidates should have strong experience in container and bogie truck handling and be familiar with relevant transportation documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate heavy trucks (container and bogie)
Ensure proper documentation for cargo transport
Follow route and delivery schedules efficiently
Conduct routine vehicle checks and report maintenance issues
Requirements:
Experience:
Minimum 4 years of experience handling container trucks
Minimum 2 years of experience with bogie trucks
Languages: Fluency in English, Urdu, or Hindi preferred
Nationality: All nationalities are welcome to apply
Age Limit: 25 to 35 years
Job Details:
Location: Ajman, UAE
Number of Positions: 4
Visa: Employment visa provided
Benefits:
Free company accommodation
Medical and life insurance
All benefits as per UAE Labor Law
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate heavy trucks (container and bogie)
Ensure proper documentation for cargo transport
Follow route and delivery schedules efficiently
Conduct routine vehicle checks and report maintenance issues
Requirements:
Experience:
Minimum 4 years of experience handling container trucks
Minimum 2 years of experience with bogie trucks
Languages: Fluency in English, Urdu, or Hindi preferred
Nationality: All nationalities are welcome to apply
Age Limit: 25 to 35 years
Job Details:
Location: Ajman, UAE
Number of Positions: 4
Visa: Employment visa provided
Benefits:
Free company accommodation
Medical and life insurance
All benefits as per UAE Labor Law
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum salary required for a driver work visa in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for a driver on a work visa in the United Arab Emirates is 4,000 AED per month as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This threshold applies to all non-Emirati drivers under the unified labour contract system.
What documents are required to apply for a driver job and work permit in the UAE?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a valid UAE driving licence, attested educational certificates, passport copy, and medical fitness certificate for driver job applications in 2026. Employers must submit the application through the MOHRE portal within 60 days of entry. A labour card is issued only after biometric enrolment at an approved centre.
How many working hours and annual leave days apply to drivers in the UAE?
Under Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation rules, drivers in the United Arab Emirates are limited to 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week as of 2026. Annual leave is 30 calendar days after completing one year of service. Friday is the mandatory weekly rest day with compensatory leave if worked.
Do drivers pay income tax on salary earned in the UAE in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation confirms there is no personal income tax on driver salaries in the United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers deduct only 5% for the Pension and Social Security scheme if the worker is from a GCC country. No other deductions apply to non-GCC drivers.
