Heavy Duty Driver - Open Day Recruitment Drive

Heavy Duty Driver - Open Day Recruitment Drive


Company
Momentum Logistics
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Gulftainer

Job Description
Open Day Recruitment Drive at

Momentum Logistics
Sharjah Inland Container Depot,
Industrial Area 18, Maleha Road,
Sharjah, UAE

Date: 12th April and 19th April 2026

Time: 9 AM to 1 PM

Bring the following documents: Updated CV, Driver's License, Passport copy / Emirates ID.

Summary:

To ensure safe delivery and collection of goods as instructed by management. To ensure the vehicles are checked prior to moving on a public highway.

Duties:
• Deliver and collect goods utilizing vehicles provided.
• Ensure that the vehicle being driven is safe and adheres to all road regulations.
• Collecting and keeping all the documents properly.
• Guiding labour / operators while loading and unloading.
• Checking the vehicle before starting work every day.
• Reporting problems in vehicle if any to management in order to prevent any breakdown.
• Submitting documents to office after trip completion
• Taking care of vehicle.
• Following traffic rules while driving.
• Performs other duties as required

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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