Light driver

Light driver

Salalah, Oman

Company
SwiftMove Logistics
Location
Salalah
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Oman

Q What is the minimum monthly wage for Omani light vehicle drivers in the private sector in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour Oman, the minimum wage for Omani drivers with secondary education certificate is 450 OMR per month effective January 2026. This excludes accommodation and transport allowances which add 100-150 OMR. Overtime pay is 125% of basic hourly rate for first 4 hours daily.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign heavy vehicle drivers applying for jobs in Oman?
Foreign drivers require employer sponsorship through the Ministry of Labour portal, a valid job offer, and attested home country driving license. Initial work visa is valid for 24 months, renewable for 24 months up to 10 years maximum. Employer pays 20 OMR application fee and provides health insurance.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for driver jobs in Oman including age and experience?
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Omani Category 3 or 4 driving license, and have minimum 2 years driving experience. Medical fitness certificate from approved clinic and no more than 12 black points on record are mandatory. Omanis need secondary school certificate for preference in Omanisation quotas.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver job through an employer in Oman?
Required documents include passport copy valid 6 months, attested driving license from home country, police character certificate, medical fitness report, and 4 passport photos. Employer submits these via MOL e-service for work permit approval within 5 working days. CV with 3 references and bank statement for last 3 months also needed.
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