Heavy Vehicle Driver (Truck/Trailer) Jobs in Coimbatore Transport and Fleet Company

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Heavy Vehicle Driver (Truck/Trailer) positions in Coimbatore's private Transport and Fleet Company sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Road Transport and Fleet Management employer in Coimbatore offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Coimbatore.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Drive container trucks, tippers, flatbeds, or trailers on assigned routes as per trip schedule
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks and report defects to the fleet supervisor
• Follow highway safety rules, speed limits, and weight restriction norms at all times
• Complete logbooks, trip sheets, and tachograph records accurately for each trip
• Coordinate with dispatch for load pickup, delivery confirmation, and POD collection
• Adhere to e-way bill requirements and carry all required documents during transit
• Report accidents, breakdowns, or route deviations immediately to the fleet control room

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• Do you hold a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) driving licence?
• Do you have an RTO badge or permit card for commercial vehicle driving?
• Have you driven container trucks, trailers, or heavy goods vehicles on highway routes?
• Are you comfortable with night driving and long-distance multi-state routes?
• Can you complete trip sheets, logbooks, and tachograph records accurately?
• Are you familiar with e-way bill requirements and mandatory vehicle documents for commercial transport?
• Do you have a clean driving record with no major traffic violations in the last three years?
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Coimbatore.

✅ Required Skills

🏆 Certifications and Qualifications

Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence (HMV) for truck and bus driver roles; Light Vehicle Driving Licence (LMV) for car and van driver roles; badge (permit card) from RTO for commercial vehicle drivers; knowledge of Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Act and CMVR for transport coordinator roles; Diploma or Graduate for operations and coordinator roles; GPS fleet tracking software familiarity for fleet supervisor roles; knowledge of e-way bill and lorry receipt documentation for dispatch roles; Graduate or MBA for transport manager and operations head roles