United States
Sector
Keyword
Despatch Rider
Motorcycle Courier
Messenger
Minimum ? No entry barrier
Preferably experience as home guard/civil volunteer
The tasks a Despatch Rider is expected to perform include:Delivering letters, files, correspondence, etc. within ministries/departments and other offices
Driving the van/motorcycle provided by the department
Performing any other assigned task
Maintaining a valid driving license
Knowledge of different departmental locations
Ability to read English and Hindi/regional language of the area
sup>2
Will be updated
Obedient
Good driving/riding skills
Quick-learner
Good communication skills
It is a field job
Need not handle a team
Local travelling is necessary
Part-time work and contractual jobs are available
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Flexible working hours
Minimum 8 hours of working everyday
Shift system is available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?No
The job is not listed as hazardous or dangerous under The Factories Act, 1948 (section 87)One may develop occupational hazards like back pain, irritation in eyes, etc. if not taken care of
For freshers - INR 5,000 to INR 20,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Automotive Sector in India
The Automotive sector is vital for the economy as it accounts for 22 per cent of India?s manufacturing gross domestic product (GDP). India is set to become the third largest market for automobiles by 2020, according to a report published by Deloitte.
Future growth trends are positive because the government is focused on providing jobs for this skill sector.
There is higher demand for automobiles and related professionals in public as well as private sectors, and the growth forecast for the sector over next 5 years is 8 to 9%.
Owing to these reasons, the job opportunities for Despatch Riders are expected to increase
Various government departments
Postal and courier services
Private companies
Cities and towns across India