Temporary Driver

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Temporary Driver
Company
Ideal Graphics
Location
Sharjah
Posted
29 days ago
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Glassdoor
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Job description
Job Title: Temporary Driver

Location: Sharjah, UAE

Company: IDEAL GRAPHICS

Job Type: Temporary/Hourly Basis

Job Description:

IDEAL GRAPHICS, a leading printing and stationery shop in Sharjah, UAE, is looking for a reliable and punctual Temporary Driver. This position involves picking up items from our office and delivering them to our valued customers. The driver will be compensated based on the number of hours worked.

Responsibilities:
• Pick up printed materials and stationery items from our office.
• Deliver items to customers promptly and professionally.
• Ensure safe and secure handling of all items during transportation.
• Communicate effectively with the office team and customers to confirm delivery details.

Requirements:
• Valid UAE driving license.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle physical workload.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Flexible availability as work schedules will be discussed a day in advance.

Additional Information:
• This is a temporary position and the driver may or may not be called upon every day.
• Work schedules will be provided a day before to accommodate the driver's availability and other commitments.
• Pay is based on the number of hours worked.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to send their resume along with a copy of their driving license to snehaabi1977@gmail.com or whatsapp me on 00971566432767 .

Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 7 days

License/Certification:
• Valid UAE driving license (Required)

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)