A robust warehousing workforce keeps supply chains moving across the UAE โ€” from logistics hubs in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to industrial zones in Sharjah. Below we are hiring warehouse positions with their key duties and approximate monthly salaries in AED.


๐Ÿงฐ 1. Warehouse Helper / Warehouse Worker

๐Ÿ”น Role Description

  • Load & unload goods from trucks
  • Sort, stack, and organize inventory
  • Assist with basic stock movement duties
  • Keep warehouse areas clean and safe

๐Ÿ“ Salary (Monthly AED)

  • Sharjah: ~1,500 โ€“ 1,700 AED
  • Dubai: ~2,000 โ€“ 2,700 AED
  • Abu Dhabi: ~1,800 โ€“ 3,500 AED (average ~2,660 AED)

๐Ÿง  Experience Level

Entry-level / no experience needed for many roles โ€” ideal for fresh workers.


๐Ÿ“ฆ 2. Warehouse Assistant / Inventory Assistant

๐Ÿ”น Role Description

  • Prepare & maintain inventory records
  • Support shipment coordination
  • Label & track products
  • Assist with orders and documentation

๐Ÿ“ Salary (Annual vs Monthly average)

  • Dubai: ~30,000 โ€“ 45,000 AED/year (~2,500 โ€“ 3,750 AED/month)
  • Abu Dhabi / Sharjah: similar or slightly lower ranges depending on company size.

๐Ÿง  Skills

Good organizational skills, familiarity with inventory systems, basic computer use.


๐Ÿšœ 3. Forklift / Equipment Operator

๐Ÿ”น Role Description

  • Safely operate forklifts & reach trucks
  • Move heavy pallets and containers
  • Load/unload high-stack inventory
  • Follow safety & maintenance procedures

๐Ÿ“ Salary (Monthly AED)

  • UAE Wide: ~2,500 โ€“ 4,000+ AED

๐Ÿง  Requirements

Forklift/operator certification is often required and can significantly increase pay.


๐Ÿ“Š 4. Storekeeper / Inventory Controller

๐Ÿ”น Role Description

  • Track inventory accuracy
  • Conduct regular stock checks
  • Reconcile stock discrepancies
  • Maintain warehouse database/ERP

๐Ÿ“ Salary (Monthly AED)

  • ~3,000 โ€“ 6,500 AED depending on experience & tech skills

๐Ÿง  Skills

Strong attention to detail, inventory systems (SAP/WMS), record-keeping.


๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ 5. Warehouse Supervisor / Team Leader

๐Ÿ”น Role Description

  • Supervise daily warehouse operations
  • Lead helper and operator teams
  • Coordinate receiving, storage, and dispatch
  • Ensure safety and performance targets

๐Ÿ“ Salary (Monthly AED)

  • Average ~4,000 โ€“ 8,000+ AED, sometimes up to ~12,000 AED in larger operations

๐Ÿง  Requirements

Experience in warehouse tasks, leadership skills, and scheduling ability.


๐Ÿ› ๏ธ 6. Logistics / Warehouse Coordinator

๐Ÿ”น Role Description

  • Plan warehousing schedules
  • Coordinate inbound/outbound logistics
  • Work with transport and supply chain teams
  • Help optimize space & processes

๐Ÿ“ Salary (Monthly AED)

  • ~4,000 โ€“ 9,000+ AED depending on complexity and experience

๐Ÿ“Š 7. Warehouse Manager

๐Ÿ”น Role Description

  • Manage entire warehouse operations
  • Lead supervisors & operations staff
  • Set KPIs & performance goals
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards

๐Ÿ“ Salary (Monthly AED)

  • ~9,000 โ€“ 14,000 AED+ in larger companies

๐Ÿ“Œ Summary: Average Salary Ranges (Monthly AED)

PositionSharjahDubaiAbu Dhabi
Warehouse Worker1,500 โ€“ 1,7002,000 โ€“ 2,700~1,800 โ€“ 3,500
Warehouse Assistant1,800 โ€“ 2,500~2,500 โ€“ 3,750~2,000 โ€“ 3,500
Forklift Operator~2,500 โ€“ 4,000~2,500 โ€“ 4,000~2,500 โ€“ 4,000
Storekeeper / Inventory3,000 โ€“ 5,0003,000 โ€“ 6,5003,000 โ€“ 6,000
Supervisor4,000 โ€“ 8,000+5,000 โ€“ 8,000+5,000 โ€“ 10,000+
Coordinator4,000 โ€“ 8,0005,000 โ€“ 9,0005,000 โ€“ 9,000
Manager9,000 โ€“ 12,000+10,000 โ€“ 14,000+10,000 โ€“ 15,000+

Note: Salaries can vary by company size, benefits, shift allowances, accommodation/transport packages, and experience level.


โœจ Benefits Often Included in UAE Warehouse Jobs

โœ” Accommodation or housing allowance
โœ” Transportation or transport allowance
โœ” Medical insurance
โœ” Overtime pay
โœ” Visa sponsorship & annual flight ticket (labour visa)*

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