Driver

Driver

Al Fahahil, Kuwait

Company
Family Assist
Location
Rumaithiya
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Layboard

Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Delivery Driver to join our team in Ar Rumaythiyah As a Delivery Driver you will be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering goods to our customers in a timely manner This is a full-time position with a salary of 1800$ suitable for non-native English speakers Responsibilities - Safely operate the delivery vehicle in compliance with traffic laws and company policies - Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries - Load and unload goods from the vehicle ensuring proper handling of fragile items - Verify orders before delivery to ensure accuracy and completeness - Collect payments from customers when necessary - Maintain accurate records of deliveries including any incidents or delays - Communicate with customers in a professional and friendly manner - Report any vehicle maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel Requirements - Must have at least 2 years of experience as a Delivery Driver - Valid drivers license and clean driving record - Good knowledge of Ar Rumaythiyah roads and traffic laws - Ability to communicate effectively in English Arabic proficiency is a plus - Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs - Excellent time-management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines - Attention to detail and strong customer service skills Preferences While we welcome all nationalities our preference is for candidates who already have their own visa or are able to obtain one without company sponsorship Additionally candidates who do not require accommodation are preferred If you possess these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity please apply now We look forward to hearing from you

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Kuwait

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for light vehicle drivers in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum salary for light vehicle drivers is 250 KWD per month as of 2026. This includes a basic wage of 175 KWD plus 75 KWD transport allowance. Overtime is paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate, calculated from 8 hours per day.
Q What work visa requirements apply for foreign drivers applying for jobs in Kuwait?
Foreign drivers need an Article 18 work visa sponsored by a Kuwaiti employer, approved by PAM within 7 working days. Requirements include a valid passport (6+ months validity), medical fitness certificate, and police clearance; visa is issued for 3 years and renewable. Employer pays 15 KWD visa issuance fee.
Q What are the eligibility criteria like age, experience, and education for driver jobs in Kuwait?
Drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Kuwaiti Category 3 driving license, and have 2 years of driving experience. No formal education is required, but a medical fitness certificate from an approved clinic is mandatory. Heavy vehicle drivers need Category 1 license and 3 years experience.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for a driver work permit in Kuwait?
The employer submits the job contract, applicant's passport copy, 4 photos, attested driving license, medical report, and experience certificate to PAM online. Approval takes 5 working days, followed by fingerprinting at PACI for residency visa. Total process fee is 25 KWD including permit stamping.
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