StartHR industry pack

HR & payroll for Trading in Bahrain

Branches, field sales and every branch's costs — on one dashboard.

Trading companies juggle retail branches, warehouses, van sales and back-office teams. StartHR tracks field staff and keeps branch costs visible.

5 live features · 2 on the roadmap · plus every core StartHR module
30 daysPaid annual leave from the first year
SIOBahraini contributions on every payroll
The problem

What slows trading HR teams down

Field sales staff check in from anywhere.
Branch transfers break cost reporting.
Cash shortages and advances are recovered manually.
What you get

7 features built for trading

Live features work today. Roadmap items are planned and marked honestly.
Bahrainisation trackerOn the roadmap

Your Bahraini share by role, measured against the Bahrainisation rules for your sector.

Branch & warehouse cost centresLive

Headcount and monthly cost per branch and warehouse.

Geofenced field-sales check-inLive

Mobile check-in for field and van sales.

Driver & forklift credentialsLive

Licences, driver cards and forklift certificates with expiries.

Advances & shortage recoveryLive

Advances recovered through payroll within the legal deduction cap.

Office & warehouse shift templateLive

Apply a standard trading day to attendance.

Commission & target engineOn the roadmap

Targets and tiered commission per salesperson.

Rules we track for you

Credentials, localisation and working time

Certificates & licences

  • Driving licence
  • Driver card
  • Forklift operator certificate
Each is matched to the right job titles and alerts before it expires.

Bahrainisation

  • BahrainisationSector Bahrainisation ratios; firms below the ratio pay higher LMRA work-permit fees.
Sector targets change by decision — confirm yours with the Ministry of Labour · LMRA. Official rules

Recommended working time

  • 08:00–17:00Weekend: FridayOffice and warehouse day; retail branches may run split shifts.
  • Branches & warehousesAllocate people, see the monthly labour cost of each one.

Pay elements set up for you

Sales commission & targetsVan-sales collection incentiveMobile & fuel allowanceCashier shortage allowance

Switch on the Trading pack today.

30 days free. Choose your industry at sign-up; you can change it later in Settings.