Family Driver

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Family Driver
Company
Dr. Halim's Pediatric Clinic
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job type
Full-time
Salary
AED 2K–AED 2.5K a month
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job description
Hiring: Family Driver (Expat) – UAE

We are looking for a reliable and experienced family driver (expat) to join our household.

Salary: AED 2,000 – 2,500

Requirements:

Valid UAE driving license

Proven driving experience in the UAE

Good knowledge of UAE roads and traffic rules

Trustworthy, punctual, and well-mannered

Preferably with experience working with families

Responsibilities:

Driving family members safely to daily activities

School drop-off and pick-up

Running errands as needed

Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle

Location: Al Ain

Full-time position

If you are interested or know someone suitable, please contact us via private message.

Mob:0564880001

Thank you!

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED2,500.00 per month

License/Certification:
• Driving License (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)