Light driver
Company
PPOAR
Location
Jeddah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
BeBee
Job Description
Light Driver Vacancy in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Light Driver to join our team in Jeddah. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of staff and goods.
Requirements:
• Valid driver's license
• At least three years of driving experience
• Knowledge of the local area (desirable but not essential)
• Reliability and punctuality
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Responsibilities:
• Driving staff and goods between various locations
• Ensuring vehicles are clean and in good condition
• Following directions carefully
We offer a competitive salary of 1300 SAR per month plus additional benefits. Applications from qualified immigrants are welcome.
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Light Driver to join our team in Jeddah. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of staff and goods.
Requirements:
• Valid driver's license
• At least three years of driving experience
• Knowledge of the local area (desirable but not essential)
• Reliability and punctuality
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Responsibilities:
• Driving staff and goods between various locations
• Ensuring vehicles are clean and in good condition
• Following directions carefully
We offer a competitive salary of 1300 SAR per month plus additional benefits. Applications from qualified immigrants are welcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for light vehicle drivers in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development sets the minimum wage for light vehicle drivers at 4,500 SAR per month effective January 2026. Overtime after 8 hours daily must be paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate. This rate applies under the Nitaqat system for both Saudi nationals and expatriates.
Which work permit and sponsorship documents are mandatory for foreign drivers applying in 2026?
Foreign drivers require a valid Iqama sponsored by a Saudi employer through the Qiwa platform as mandated by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. The sponsorship application must be submitted with a valid passport, medical fitness certificate, and driving license attested by the Saudi embassy. Processing takes 15-30 days with a 2,000 SAR visa fee.
How many years of experience and what license are required to qualify for driver jobs in Saudi Arabia?
Applicants need a minimum of 3 years professional driving experience and a valid Saudi or internationally converted driving license issued after 2024. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development requires submission of experience certificates verified by the employer. Heavy vehicle drivers additionally need a Category 5 license from the General Department of Traffic.
What exact documents must be uploaded when applying for driver positions via official Saudi portals in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development requires uploading a passport copy, attested driving license, medical report from an approved center, and educational certificates if applicable. All documents must be submitted through the Qiwa system with Arabic translation for non-Arabic papers. Incomplete applications are rejected within 7 days.
