About the Role:

United Gulf is seeking an experienced and proactive Human Resources Officer to join our team in Sharjah. This is a critical role for a skilled HR professional who excels in payroll management, employee relations, and compliance with UAE labor laws. If you have a strong background in HR operations and a passion for fostering a positive workplace culture, we invite you to apply.

As the Human Resources Officer, you will oversee a wide range of HR functions, including payroll, recruitment, employee engagement, and compliance. Your ability to manage HRMS operations, ensure statutory compliance, and support employee well-being will be key to your success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage employee attendance, leave requests, and payroll processing while ensuring compliance with MOHRE WPS regulations.

Demonstrate expertise in payroll management, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Address employee relations issues, develop HR policies, and plan engagement activities to foster a positive work environment.

Oversee the full-cycle recruitment process, including onboarding and orientation of new employees.

Supervise HRMS operations and ensure adherence to UAE labor laws and company policies.

Manage health insurance processes and coordinate renewals for employees.

Ensure timely renewal of trade licenses, lease agreements, and other statutory documents.

Collaborate with the HSE Officer on accommodation, workplace safety, and certification compliance.

Prepare and deliver regular HR and administrative reports to senior management.

Liaise with external stakeholders, including government authorities and insurance providers.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or MBA in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years of UAE experience as an HR & Admin Officer, HR Generalist, or in a similar role.

Strong knowledge of payroll management, ERP systems, and health insurance processes.

Proficient in Hindi, Urdu, and English; ability to speak Tagalog is a plus.

In-depth understanding of UAE labor laws and MOHRE regulations.

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism.

Must be currently residing in the UAE.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a reputable organization that values professionalism and employee well-being.

Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities for growth.

Competitive salary and benefits package in line with UAE labor laws.

Contribute to shaping a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

How to Apply:

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity,

please send your resume to shoaib.k@united-gulf.com

with the subject line “HR Officer – Sharjah, UAE”.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Us

Founded in 2001, United Gulf is now known as ‘United Gulf Equipment and Machinery’. United Gulf is inspired by the passion to ‘Deliver Excellence and Share Success’ with all stakeholders in the value chain. Our aim is to capture the full potential of our products, services, and management expertise in all major markets of the GCC and the MENA region.

Over the years, United Gulf has built strategic alliances with world class OEMs and equipment vendors. We are dealers of Europe’s powered access pioneer Haulotte Group. In March 2015, United Gulf signed a strategic contract for dealership with three Italian brands – CO.ME.T. Officine (Truck mounted booms), Palazzani Industries (Spider Lifts), LUX TOWER a leading tower light manufacturer. In January 2016 UG signed with Combilift a specialist 4 way forklift & straddle carrier manufacturer. These five partnerships further strengthen United Gulf’s brand image and empower UG to provide a complete range of Access equipment/lighting tower solutions to its valued customers.