UAE Airport Careers 2025: Your Guide to Driver Operator Jobs in UAE Airport 

Imagine being at the heart of one of the world's busiest travel hubs, playing a crucial role in its seamless operation. Fujairah International Airport and other major UAE airports are constantly seeking skilled and reliable professionals to join their ground operations teams. For 2025, significant opportunities are available for Driver Operator positions.

This guide provides everything you need to know about applying for driver and operator jobs at UAE airports, including responsibilities, requirements, benefits, and a step-by-step application process.

Job Overview: Driver Operator at Fujairah International Airport

For quick reference, here's a summary of the opportunity.

Detail	Information
Job Title	Driver Operator (Various Roles)
Location	Fujairah International Airport
Hiring Company	Fujairah International Airport
Job Type	Full-Time, Permanent
Expected Salary	Competitive, with a comprehensive benefits package

Explore the Driver Operator Roles at UAE Airports

The Driver Operator (D/O) holds the responsibility for the safe operation of the rescue and firefighting services (RFFS) operational firefighting vehicles. The D/O must promptly follow the instructions of the vehicle crew commander during both operational emergencies and practice simulations, ensuring a swift and safe response for firefighting teams to reach the emergency site, as well as guaranteeing the immediate provision of media operations during emergency situations.

Experience

• Procedural compliance.
• Engage in fire and rescue operations, adhering to directives from the shift and crew commander to guarantee operational effectiveness and reduce harm to life and property.
• All emergency vehicle operations.
• Maintain appropriate levels of firefighting media in vehicles at all times.
• Complete all vehicle inventory checks at the start of duty or during vehicle changeovers, promptly reporting any discrepancies to the vehicle crew commander.
• Perform comprehensive daily maintenance inspections of firefighting vehicles to ensure they are operationally serviceable.
• Report all vehicle discrepancies to the vehicle crew commander.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Demonstrated proficiency in vehicle firefighting operations
• Possess acknowledged qualifications and experience in RFFS vehicle operation and firefighting tasks
• Successful completion and verification of the RFFS Driver Operator Structured Learning Program (SLP)
• Successful attainment of FIA ADP Level 2 Certification
• Must possess a valid FIA Radiotelephony Certification
• Experience in effective communication, both verbally and in writing

Salary and Benefits Package

• Competitive Tax-Free Salary
• Free Accommodation or a housing allowance
• Company-Provided Transportation
• Employment Visa and labor card
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance
• Annual Flight Ticket to your home country
• Generous Annual Leave
• End-of-service benefits (gratuity)

How to Apply for Dubai Airport Driver Jobs

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the salary for a driver at Dubai Airport?

The salary varies based on the specific role and experience but is generally competitive. Combined with the extensive benefits package (accommodation, transport, etc.), the overall compensation is very attractive.

Can I apply for a driver job if I am outside the UAE?

Yes, international applications are accepted. However, many positions require you to already possess a valid UAE driving license, which can be a challenge to obtain from abroad.

Is there training provided?

Yes, all new hires undergo extensive training on airside safety, specific vehicle operations, and airport protocols before they begin their duties.