Driver

Job Summary

The Driver is responsible for safely driving passengers and/or transporting goods as assigned, maintaining vehicle condition, complying with Bahraini traffic and labor laws, and providing reliable and professional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely drive the company/personal vehicle to transport staff, clients, visitors, or goods to and from locations as scheduled.
• Plan routes to avoid delays and ensure timely arrival.
• Perform daily / regular checks on vehicle (tires, oil, brakes, lights, fluids) to ensure roadworthiness.
• Keep the vehicle clean (interior and exterior) and ensure general maintenance (servicing, oil change, inspections) are done on schedule.
• Monitor fuel consumption; maintain records of fuel, mileage, repairs, and other expenses.
• Adhere to traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company policies.
• Report any accidents, mechanical issues, delays, or violations immediately to management.
• Assist with loading/unloading of items when required.
• Assist with changing vehicle documents where needed (insurance, registration) and ensure all legal documents are valid.
• Maintain good conduct, professionalism, and privacy/confidentiality, especially if transporting clients or VIPs.
• May perform other related duties as assigned by the employer.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Bahraini driving license appropriate for the type of vehicle you’ll be driving.
• Clean driving record (no serious traffic violations).
• Minimum years of experience (commonly 1‑3 years for light / personal driver roles; more for heavy vehicles).
• Good knowledge of Bahrain’s roads, locations, traffic rules, and regulations.
• Basic mechanical awareness for identifying faults or early warning signs.
• Good communication skills; ability to follow instructions and directions.
• Reliability, punctuality, integrity, and professional appearance.
• Physical fitness: ability to handle long drives and possibly help with lifting or carrying loads.
• Flexibility to work different hours, including sometimes outside usual office hours / weekends, if required.

Legal / Labour Law Considerations (Bahrain)

• Must have legal work permit / residency status.
• Employment contract should comply with Bahraini labour law: specify salary, working hours, leave, overtime, benefits.
• Working hours, rest periods, overtime pay etc., must be as per Bahrain labour regulations.
• All vehicle documents (license, registration, insurance) must be valid and in compliance with Bahraini authorities.
• Health & safety standards to be observed; reporting of accidents/incidents as required by law.
• Employer must provide any mandated benefits (medical, insurance, etc.) as per law or contract.

Optional / Preferred

• Experience with GPS, navigation tools, or knowledge of alternate routes.
• Fluency in Arabic and/or English.
• Defensive driving training or certification.
• Experience driving high-end or luxury vehicles (if applicable).
• Experience with VIP or client service.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: BD150.000 - BD170.000 per month