Slovakia ready to recruit Category B drivers from Uzbekistan with salaries up to $1,500 and full benefits

SOCIETY 16:57 / 19.09.2024 698

Slovak employers have announced vacancies for drivers with a Category B license, according to the press service of the Migration Agency.

The position is available to drivers under 45 years of age, offering salaries between $1,200 and $1,500. During a two-month probation period, the salary will be $900.

Requirements for applicants:

•  Proficiency in the Russian language;
•  A valid Category B driver's license;
•  Successful completion of a bus driving exam.

The employer will cover all expenses related to accommodation, meals, and transportation.

Applications can be submitted through the Migration Agency’s website.

Citizens of Uzbekistan are eligible for compensation for the following expenses:

•  Visa processing costs — up to 5 BCUs (1.7 million UZS);
•  Fees for professional and language exams upon obtaining certification — up to 3 BCUs (1.02 million UZS);
•  Ticket purchases — up to 2 BCUs (680,000 UZS).

In recent months, several EU countries have organized recruitment efforts targeting workers from Uzbekistan. Germany has invited 5,000 workers for various roles, Hungary has opened positions for long-haul truck drivers, Slovakia has offered jobs in car manufacturing, and Latvia is seeking welders.

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