Heavy Truck Driver – 6 Wheel Tipper / Tanker
Company
SAFRAN TRANSPORTATION L.L.C.
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 3K–AED 3.5K a month
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
We are urgently hiring experienced Heavy Truck Drivers to operate 6-wheel tipper and tanker trucks. The ideal candidate must have strong driving experience and a commitment to safety.
Responsibilities:
• Operate heavy truck safely and efficiently
• Transport materials as assigned
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections
• Report any mechanical issues immediately
• Follow company policies and safety standards
Requirements:
• Minimum of three (3) years holding a valid driving license.
• Proven experience operating 6-wheel tipper or tanker trucks
• Good knowledge of road safety and traffic regulations
• Physically fit and able to work flexible hours
• Responsible and safety-conscious
Preferably someone who can join immediately.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month
Application Question(s):
• What is your current notice period, and when would you be available to join if selected?
• Please indicate your total years of work experience working in the same field.
• What is you Visa Status?
Responsibilities:
• Operate heavy truck safely and efficiently
• Transport materials as assigned
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections
• Report any mechanical issues immediately
• Follow company policies and safety standards
Requirements:
• Minimum of three (3) years holding a valid driving license.
• Proven experience operating 6-wheel tipper or tanker trucks
• Good knowledge of road safety and traffic regulations
• Physically fit and able to work flexible hours
• Responsible and safety-conscious
Preferably someone who can join immediately.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month
Application Question(s):
• What is your current notice period, and when would you be available to join if selected?
• Please indicate your total years of work experience working in the same field.
• What is you Visa Status?
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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.
