light truck driver

light truck driver

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Company
YAHBB LOGISTICS LLC
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Bayt.com

Job Description
Job Title: Light Truck Driver

Location: Sharjah, UAE

Job Type: Full-Time

Report To: Logistics Supervisor / Warehouse Manager

Vacancies: 2–3

About the Role

We are a fast-growing logistics & distribution company based in Sharjah, specializing in e-commerce, building materials, hardware, and daily goods delivery across the UAE. Due to business expansion, we are looking for experienced and reliable Light Truck Drivers to join our fleet immediately.

Key Responsibilities
• Drive 3.5-ton and below light trucks (Pickup, Box Truck, or Canter) for daily deliveries in Sharjah, Dubai, and Ajman;
• Load, unload, and handle goods safely (manual assistance required at some sites);
• Ensure on-time delivery while strictly following UAE traffic laws and company safety standards;
• Perform daily vehicle inspection, maintenance, and cleaning; report any faults immediately;
• Use company delivery app/system to record routes, proof of delivery, and exceptions;
• Assist warehouse team with stock checking and label verification;
• Maintain a clean driving record and zero-accident operation.

Skills

Valid UAE Light Vehicle Driving License (Category 3 or above); Heavy License holders preferred;

Minimum 2 years proven light truck driving experience in the UAE;

Age 25–45, physically fit, and able to work early/late shifts + weekend rotations (6 days/week);

Good knowledge of UAE roads & industrial areas;

Basic English or Arabic communication skills; Mandarin speakers highly preferred;

Clean driving record with no major violations; police clearance required;

Immediate joiners preferred; valid UAE work visa.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the average monthly salary for drivers in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the average monthly salary for drivers in the private sector is AED 3,500 including basic pay and allowances based on 2023 statistical reports applicable to 2026. Salaries for light vehicle drivers start at AED 2,500 while heavy vehicle drivers earn AED 4,500 on average. All salaries are protected under the Wage Protection System with monthly payments.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign drivers seeking jobs in the UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal, foreign drivers require an employer-sponsored residence visa valid for 3 years, with initial entry permit valid 60 days. The employer pays AED 200 for entry permit and AED 300 for annual labor card renewal. Medical examination costs AED 350 and Emirates ID AED 370 for first issuance.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for driver jobs in the UAE including age and experience?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, driver applicants must be at least 21 years old with minimum 2 years of driving experience and hold a valid UAE driving license matching the vehicle category. No formal education qualification is required beyond basic literacy for license tests. Medical fitness certificate is mandatory for all.
Q What documents are required for a driver work permit application in the UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, required documents include passport valid 6 months, 4 colored photos size 4x6 cm, attested driving license from home country, and employment contract signed by both parties. Medical fitness report from GADHA-approved center costs AED 320. Employer submits application online with approval in 3 working days.
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