Truck Driver

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Truck Driver
Company
NBLFTC
Location
Riyadh
Job type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Bayt.com
Job description
Join our team as a Driver in Riyadh, where your main responsibility will be to safely operate company vehicles and transport goods and deliveries across different regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We are looking for a reliable and committed individual who has good knowledge of the roads and cities within Saudi Arabia and can follow delivery schedules and operational instructions efficiently.

Responsibilities:
• Safely drive company vehicles while following all traffic laws and regulations within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Have good knowledge of roads, routes, and cities across Saudi Arabia.
• Ensure timely delivery and pickup according to scheduled timelines.
• Maintain the cleanliness and readiness of the vehicle for daily operations.
• Report any vehicle issues or maintenance needs immediately.
• Cooperate with team members and follow operational and administrative instructions.
• Assist with loading and unloading goods or materials when required.

Skills

Qualifications:
• Valid Saudi driving license.
• Good knowledge of roads and cities across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Previous experience as a driver is preferred.
• Ability to follow schedules and instructions accurately.
• Commitment to traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Professional attitude and good communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and travel when needed.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety checks.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Saudi Arabia

Q
What is the minimum wage for Saudi national drivers in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the minimum wage for Saudi nationals in the private sector, including drivers, is SAR 4,000 per month effective from 22/11/1442 AH (2021) and unchanged in 2026. This applies to full-time positions under approved contracts. Overtime pay is 150% of the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
Q
What work permit fees apply for foreign drivers in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
Foreign drivers require an employer-sponsored work permit costing SAR 7,200 for 24 months via the Qiwa platform as of 2024 regulations, remaining the same in 2026. Additional Iqama issuance fee is SAR 650. Employers handle payment and quota availability under Nitaqat.
Source: Qiwa Platform
Q
What are the age and license requirements for heavy truck drivers in Saudi Arabia?
Applicants must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Saudi Category 3 or 4 heavy vehicle driving license issued by the Ministry of Interior. A medical fitness certificate from an approved center is mandatory, renewed every 2 years. No formal education qualification is required.
Source: Ministry of Interior
Q
What documents are required to apply for a driver job in Saudi Arabia?
Submit a copy of national ID or passport, valid driving license, recent medical fitness report, and signed employment contract. Saudis register via Taqat; expats via employer on Qiwa with approval within 7 working days. Background check via Absher is included.
Source: Qiwa Platform