Car Driver Job - Construction Site Sharjah
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NewJobs.ae
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Car Driver for our construction site in Sharjah. The ideal candidate will handle transportation needs, ensuring timely and safe delivery of personnel and materials. Requirements include a valid driver’s license and experience driving to and from construction sites. Punctuality and dependability are essential for this role. A basic knowledge of construction materials is considered a plus, as it will aid in understanding the specific needs of the site. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills in safe driving and time management will be valued. If you are a professional driver with a commitment to safety and efficiency, we encourage you to apply for this role in Sharjah. Join our team and contribute to the smooth operation of our construction projects with your expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
