Role Overview
Hariharan Logistics is hiring a Transportation Executive. This is a full-time role in Karnataka. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Transportation Executive is responsible for managing container movement to and from the Inland Container Depot (ICD), ensuring timely pickup, delivery, and coordination with transporters, drivers, customs, and internal teams. The role focuses on efficient fleet utilization, cost control, and adherence to compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute transportation of containers (import & export) between ICD, ports, CFS, and customer locations.
- Coordinate with transport vendors, fleet owners, and drivers for vehicle placement.
- Arrange empty container pickup and loaded container movement as per schedule.
- Ensure timely gate-in and gate-out at ICD to avoid detention/demurrage.
- Liaise with ICD authorities, customs, and warehouse teams for smooth operations.
- Monitor vehicle movement and provide real-time updates to internal teams and clients.
- Verify transport documents such as:
- Delivery Orders
- E-Way Bills
- Transport Challans
- Gate passes
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (RTO norms, safety, permits).
- Track and control transportation costs, negotiate with vendors where required.
- Handle issues such as delays, breakdowns, and route deviations proactively.
- Maintain records of trips, vehicle utilization, and transporter performance.
- Support billing team with transport invoices and cost sheets.
Key Skills Required:
- Strong knowledge of ICD operations and container transportation
- Understanding of port, CFS, and customs procedures
- Vendor and fleet management skills
- Route planning and cost optimization
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability
- Good communication and coordination skills
- Basic knowledge of MS Excel and logistics software
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree (Logistics / Supply Chain / Commerce preferred)
Experience
- 2–5 years of experience in transportation/logistics operations
- Experience in ICD, CFS, or container movement is highly preferred
Preferred Knowledge:
- Knowledge of local transport unions and vendor network
- Familiarity with E-Way Bill system and GST compliance
- Experience in handling containerized cargo (FCL/LCL)
Pay: From ₹20,000.00 per month
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Transportation Executive position at Hariharan Logistics?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Hariharan Logistics. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Transportation Executive position at Hariharan Logistics located?
This position is based in Karnataka. Hariharan Logistics has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Transportation Executive at Hariharan Logistics earn?
Hariharan Logistics has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Transportation Executive role at Hariharan Logistics posted?
This role was posted on April 23, 2026 (59 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Transportation Executive role at Hariharan Logistics entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Hariharan Logistics has listed.
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