Driver/Porter
Company
Qatar Airways
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
About The Role:
Qatar Airways are pleased to announce an incredibly exciting opportunity to join our team as a Driver who will be responsible for transport and delivering stocks and staff to and from various QDF locations. When required they need to assist storekeepers in unloading goods from containers, arranging the stock picking locations and in doing timely stock delivery to various shop locations. It involves continuous physical movements. Workload also shall include any other jobs required for the warehouse operations as indicated by warehouse officer and supervisors on a time-to-time basis.
Operations:
• Safe and legal operation of the commercial motor vehicle, ensuring company assets is well protected and personal safety guidelines are always followed and all the necessary documentation regarding vehicle operation in airport environment is available.
• Timely delivery of stocks from warehouse to QDF locations and vice versa, including operate controls for loading and unloading of stocks.
• Stockpile the goods on the racks / pallet locations to maximise the utilisation of the available space. All goods must be handled with utmost care by ensuring no damage occurred
• Clean QDF Warehouse vehicles as scheduled and/or required, ensuring vehicles are safely and securely stored.
• Submit written incident reports on accidents involving drivers or company vehicles ensuring that all incidents are reported to the supervisors in a timely manner.
• Responsible for cleanliness of all the operational area and equipment in the warehouse.
Qualifications About you:
• Basic Literacy and Numeracy skills, English communication skills with Entry level roles – no prior job-related work experience
• Valid Qatari Light Vehicle driving License
• Ability to diplomatically interact with security and customs officials.
• Ability to schedule and prioritise workflow.
• Ability to work in a fast-passed environment Must be able to read and write English.
• Command of English language.
• Ability to lift / move / manoeuvre goods up to 1651bs.
• Ability to pull heavy carts of stock through the facility.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting and reaching during entire length of the shift.
• Ability to drive vehicles for long hours.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions in the Middle East environment
Preferred:
• Must Have working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.
• Valid Qatari Heavy Vehicle driving License
• Prior experience in similar working environment
• Knowledge of Arabic Language.
Qatar Airways are pleased to announce an incredibly exciting opportunity to join our team as a Driver who will be responsible for transport and delivering stocks and staff to and from various QDF locations. When required they need to assist storekeepers in unloading goods from containers, arranging the stock picking locations and in doing timely stock delivery to various shop locations. It involves continuous physical movements. Workload also shall include any other jobs required for the warehouse operations as indicated by warehouse officer and supervisors on a time-to-time basis.
Operations:
• Safe and legal operation of the commercial motor vehicle, ensuring company assets is well protected and personal safety guidelines are always followed and all the necessary documentation regarding vehicle operation in airport environment is available.
• Timely delivery of stocks from warehouse to QDF locations and vice versa, including operate controls for loading and unloading of stocks.
• Stockpile the goods on the racks / pallet locations to maximise the utilisation of the available space. All goods must be handled with utmost care by ensuring no damage occurred
• Clean QDF Warehouse vehicles as scheduled and/or required, ensuring vehicles are safely and securely stored.
• Submit written incident reports on accidents involving drivers or company vehicles ensuring that all incidents are reported to the supervisors in a timely manner.
• Responsible for cleanliness of all the operational area and equipment in the warehouse.
Qualifications About you:
• Basic Literacy and Numeracy skills, English communication skills with Entry level roles – no prior job-related work experience
• Valid Qatari Light Vehicle driving License
• Ability to diplomatically interact with security and customs officials.
• Ability to schedule and prioritise workflow.
• Ability to work in a fast-passed environment Must be able to read and write English.
• Command of English language.
• Ability to lift / move / manoeuvre goods up to 1651bs.
• Ability to pull heavy carts of stock through the facility.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting and reaching during entire length of the shift.
• Ability to drive vehicles for long hours.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions in the Middle East environment
Preferred:
• Must Have working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.
• Valid Qatari Heavy Vehicle driving License
• Prior experience in similar working environment
• Knowledge of Arabic Language.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Driver Jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for drivers in Qatar is 1,000 QAR basic salary per month as of 2026, plus 300 QAR food allowance and 500 QAR accommodation allowance. Overtime after 8 hours daily must be paid at 1.25 times the basic hourly rate under the Wage Protection System. Employers deposit wages electronically by the 7th of each month.
What work permit and visa requirements apply for foreign drivers in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, foreign drivers require employer-sponsored work permits valid for up to 5 years, obtained through the Qatar ID system after medical and security clearance. The permit costs 200 QAR and must be renewed before expiry with a valid driving license from the home country converted via the Traffic Department. No self-sponsored visas are allowed for driver roles.
What experience and license are needed to qualify for driver jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants need at least 2 years of professional driving experience and a valid Qatar driving license issued after passing the theory and practical test at the Traffic Department. A clean record with no more than 6 demerit points is mandatory for commercial vehicle categories.
What documents are required to apply for a driver position in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applications require a valid passport, attested educational certificates, medical fitness report from an approved center, and a Qatar driving license application receipt. Employers submit the contract via the online MOL portal within 30 days of arrival.
