Driver- Power & Industrial Projects

Driver- Power & Industrial Projects


Company
Kanoo Group LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Naukrigulf
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Job Description
Job OverviewThe Kanoo Group is seeking a reliable and responsible Driver to join our Kanoo Energy – Power & Industrial Projects division in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi. The selected candidate will be responsible for safe and timely delivery and collection of goods while ensuring compliance with Abu Dhabi traffic regulations and company standards. The role requires familiarity with deliveries to government and oil & gas entities within the UAE.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure proper loading and unloading of goods as per delivery documents.Handle delivery and collection of materials across Abu Dhabi and other designated locations.Maintain timely deliveries as per customer requirements.Obtain delivery notes and Proof of Delivery (POD) for all completed assignments.Ensure the allocated vehicle is properly maintained and serviced periodically.Adhere strictly to UAE traffic rules and ensure accident-free driving.Coordinate with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery operations.Follow all safety and compliance procedures during transportation. Valid UAE Light Vehicle Driving License (Heavy Vehicle and Minibus License will be an added advantage).2–3 years of UAE driving experience.Familiar with Abu Dhabi emirate regulations and routes.Experience delivering to government entities such as ADNOC Group, NMDC, oil field companies, and similar organizations.Secondary school qualification.Good communication skills.Diligent, hardworking, and disciplined.Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.

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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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