Medium Vehicle Driver

Doha, Qatar
Medium Vehicle Driver
Company
Qatar Logistical Services
Location
Doha
Job type
Full-time
Salary
QAR 1.8K–QAR 2.4K a month
Via
via Naukrigulf
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Job description
Safe and Timely Deliveries: Drive medium-sized vehicles to deliver frozen products to designated locations, including warehouses, malls, and hypermarkets, across Qatar.Product Handling: Load, unload, and transport frozen products with care to maintain product quality and integrity.Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine vehicle inspections, including checking for maintenance and repair needs. Ensure the vehicle is in good working condition at all times.Documentation: Maintain accurate delivery records and all relevant documentation. Ensure all invoices, receipts, and logs are properly completed and submitted.Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines, traffic regulations, and company policies to ensure safe and efficient delivery operations.Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with the warehouse team, customers, and colleagues. Report any issues or concerns promptly.Route Optimization: Plan and optimize delivery routes to ensure on-time delivery and minimize fuel consumption.Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, including maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor. KPIs (To Be Filled)On time delivery.Quality of delivery.Delivery accuracy.Safety proceduresTeam work.Good communication and Behavior.Truck condition.Customer KPIs. Qualification:Valid Medium Vehicle Driving License.Proven experience as a medium vehicle driver, preferably in the frozen product or food distribution industry.Knowledge of frozen product handling and safety procedures.Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented approach.Ability to work independently and handle responsibility effectively.Good knowledge of Qatar's road network and traffic regulations.Physical stamina to handle the demands of the role, including loading and unloading frozen products.High school diploma or equivalent.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Qatar

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What is the minimum wage for driver jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for drivers and other private sector workers is QAR 1,000 per month as of 2026. Employers must also provide accommodation valued at QAR 1,000 monthly or housing, and a food allowance of QAR 300 per month. This applies to non-Qatari workers excluding professionals and managers.
Source: Ministry of Labour
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What visa requirements apply for foreign drivers seeking jobs in Qatar?
Foreign drivers need a work residence permit sponsored by a Qatari employer, valid for one year and renewable up to five years. The employer applies via the Ministry of Labour portal after securing a job order, with processing taking 5-7 working days. A medical fitness certificate and police clearance from the home country are mandatory.
Source: Ministry of Labour
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What are the eligibility criteria for driver jobs in Qatar, like experience or education?
No formal education is required for standard driver roles, but 2 years of driving experience is typically needed for heavy vehicle drivers. Applicants must hold a valid driving license equivalent to Qatar's Category 3 or higher and pass a driving test. Age must be between 21 and 60 years.
Source: Ministry of Interior
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What documents are needed to apply for a driver job and work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include a passport valid for 6 months, attested academic certificates if any, 6 passport photos, a job offer letter, and a valid overseas driving license. The employer submits these to the Ministry of Labour for work permit approval, followed by medical and fingerprinting at MOI. Processing fee is QAR 300 per permit.
Source: Hukoomi Qatar Government Portal