Driver Light & Heavy Bus
Company
German Experts Car Maintenance LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Job Summary
A Light Vehicle & Heavy Bus Driver is responsible for safely operating cars, vans, or buses to transport passengers, staff, or goods. The role requires adherence to traffic laws, company policies, and a strong focus on safety, punctuality, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Driving & Transportation
• Operate light vehicles (cars, vans) and heavy buses safely and efficiently
• Transport passengers, employees, or goods to designated locations
• Follow assigned routes and schedules accurately
• Ensure passenger safety during boarding, transit, and drop-off
Vehicle Maintenance
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections (fuel, oil, tires, brakes, lights)
• Report mechanical faults or damages immediately
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained
• Ensure timely servicing and maintenance as per schedule
Compliance & Safety
• Adhere to local traffic laws and regulations
• Follow company safety policies and procedures
• Maintain valid driving licenses for both light and heavy vehicles
• Ensure all required documents (registration, insurance) are up to date
Customer Service
• Provide courteous and professional service to passengers
• Assist passengers when needed (especially elderly or special needs individuals)
• Handle basic inquiries politely
Pay: Up to AED3,500.00 per month
Work Location: In person
A Light Vehicle & Heavy Bus Driver is responsible for safely operating cars, vans, or buses to transport passengers, staff, or goods. The role requires adherence to traffic laws, company policies, and a strong focus on safety, punctuality, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Driving & Transportation
• Operate light vehicles (cars, vans) and heavy buses safely and efficiently
• Transport passengers, employees, or goods to designated locations
• Follow assigned routes and schedules accurately
• Ensure passenger safety during boarding, transit, and drop-off
Vehicle Maintenance
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections (fuel, oil, tires, brakes, lights)
• Report mechanical faults or damages immediately
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained
• Ensure timely servicing and maintenance as per schedule
Compliance & Safety
• Adhere to local traffic laws and regulations
• Follow company safety policies and procedures
• Maintain valid driving licenses for both light and heavy vehicles
• Ensure all required documents (registration, insurance) are up to date
Customer Service
• Provide courteous and professional service to passengers
• Assist passengers when needed (especially elderly or special needs individuals)
• Handle basic inquiries politely
Pay: Up to AED3,500.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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.
