Light driver

Light driver


Company
SwiftMove Logistics
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Layboard

Job Description
Location Salalah Oman We are hiring a temporary Light Driver to join our team in Salalah Oman As a Light Driver you will be responsible for safely operating a light vehicle and transporting goods or people to their designated locations Responsibilities - Safely operate a light vehicle and follow traffic rules and regulations - Transport goods or people to their designated locations in a timely manner - Maintain the cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicle - Keep track of vehicle logs including fuel consumption and repairs - Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues regarding transportation schedules and any changes - Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times Requirements - Valid drivers license for light vehicles - At least 2 years of experience as a Light Driver in Oman or similar Gulf countries - Good knowledge of Salalah roads and surrounding areas - Excellent communication skills in Hindi or other Indian languages - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision - Willingness to work on a temporary basis with possibility for extension Salary 1000$ per month with accommodation provided This is an urgent requirement so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for unskilled workers in packing jobs is OMR 325 per month for category 1 (no high school qualification) as of 2026. This applies to Omani nationals in the private sector. Overtime pay is 125% of the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for packing jobs in Oman?
Foreigners require a work residence visa (Article 13 visa) sponsored by an Omani employer for packing jobs. The employer first obtains labour clearance from MOL, then applies for the visa at ROP, valid for 2 years and renewable. Processing fee is OMR 20 plus medical test costs.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for packing jobs in Oman without experience?
Packing jobs are unskilled positions requiring no formal education or prior experience per MOL classification. Expatriates must be at least 21 years old and provide a health fitness certificate from approved clinics. Omani nationals can start from age 15 with parental consent.
Q What documents are required to apply for a packing job work permit in Oman?
Required documents include passport copy valid for 6 months, two photos, medical fitness report, police clearance certificate, and employer sponsorship letter. Submit via employer to MOL for work permit approval, which takes 5 working days. Fee is OMR 10 per permit.
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