Light Driver
Company
Ozan General Transport llc
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Bayt.com
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Job Description
Light Vehicle Driver – ADNOC Oil & Gas Field
We are hiring experienced Light Vehicle Drivers for ADNOC oil & gas field operations in the UAE.
Job Requirements
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience
• Indian nationality preferred
• Previous ADNOC experience is highly preferred
• Experience driving 4x4 pickup vehicles in desert/off-road conditions
• Valid UAE driving license required
• Good knowledge of UAE roads and safety regulations
• Ability to work in oil & gas field environments
Job Responsibilities
• Operate light vehicles and 4x4 pickups safely in desert and field locations
• Transport personnel, equipment, and materials as required
• Follow all ADNOC and company HSE policies and procedures
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks
• Maintain trip logs and vehicle records
Skills
Preferred Skills
• Defensive driving certification is an advantage
• Familiar with oil field operations and remote site driving
• Good communication and teamwork skills
Location
UAE – ADNOC Oil & Gas Field Sites
How to Apply
Interested candidates may send their CV along with:
• UAE Driving License copy
• Passport copy
• Emirates ID copy (if available)
• Experience certificates
We are hiring experienced Light Vehicle Drivers for ADNOC oil & gas field operations in the UAE.
Job Requirements
• Minimum 3 years of driving experience
• Indian nationality preferred
• Previous ADNOC experience is highly preferred
• Experience driving 4x4 pickup vehicles in desert/off-road conditions
• Valid UAE driving license required
• Good knowledge of UAE roads and safety regulations
• Ability to work in oil & gas field environments
Job Responsibilities
• Operate light vehicles and 4x4 pickups safely in desert and field locations
• Transport personnel, equipment, and materials as required
• Follow all ADNOC and company HSE policies and procedures
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks
• Maintain trip logs and vehicle records
Skills
Preferred Skills
• Defensive driving certification is an advantage
• Familiar with oil field operations and remote site driving
• Good communication and teamwork skills
Location
UAE – ADNOC Oil & Gas Field Sites
How to Apply
Interested candidates may send their CV along with:
• UAE Driving License copy
• Passport copy
• Emirates ID copy (if available)
• Experience certificates
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.
