Delivery Driver (Manual Drivers License)

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Delivery Driver (Manual Drivers License)
Company
Alsaad Home
Location
Sharjah
Job type
Contractor
Posted
27 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
We are seeking a reliable and responsible Delivery Driver to join our team. The Delivery Driver will be responsible for safely transporting goods, packages, or products to customers or business locations in a timely and professional manner while providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities
• Load, transport, and deliver items to customers or business locations following a set schedule.
• Review orders before and after delivery to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure goods are handled with care and delivered in good condition.
• Obtain delivery confirmations, signatures, or proof of delivery as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized delivery vehicle.
• Follow all traffic laws and safety standards during deliveries.
• Communicate with dispatchers, customers, or supervisors about delays or issues.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks (fuel, oil, tire pressure) and report any mechanical problems.

Qualifications:
• Valid UAE Driver’s License (Manual)
• Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A clean driving record with no history of accidents or violations.

Salary : TBD

Job Type: Contract

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Sharjah: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):
• Are you inside the UAE?

Experience:
• Delivery Driver: 3 years (Required)

Language:
• English (Required)
• Arabic (Required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q
What is the minimum basic salary for light vehicle drivers in UAE private sector jobs as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary specified in standard employment contracts for light vehicle drivers is AED 2,500 per month as of January 2026. Total compensation including food and housing allowances typically reaches AED 4,000 per month. Overtime pay is calculated at 125% of the hourly rate, which is basic salary divided by 208 hours.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What work visa requirements apply to foreign nationals applying for driver jobs in UAE?
Foreign drivers require employer sponsorship for a work permit from MOHRE costing AED 300, valid for up to 5 years as of 2026, followed by residency visa stamping via GDRFA within 60 days. A job offer with salary not less than AED 2,500 basic and medical fitness certificate are mandatory. Processing time is 5-10 working days after employer quota approval.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What education and experience eligibility criteria are needed for heavy vehicle driver jobs in UAE?
Applicants must have completed high school education or equivalent and at least 2 years of verified driving experience on heavy vehicles (over 7.5 tons) as per MOHRE guidelines effective 2026. A clean driving record and no major accidents in the past 3 years are required. UAE heavy vehicle license conversion from home country license takes 7 days.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What documents and steps are required in the application process for a driver work permit in UAE?
Employers submit passport copy, job offer letter, attested educational certificates, and driving license via MOHRE online portal; fees total AED 600 including issuance as of 2026. Employee undergoes medical test (AED 350) and biometrics for Emirates ID (AED 370 for 3 years). Approval grants 60 days to enter UAE and complete residency.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)