Heavy Vehicle Driver

Job Description – Heavy Truck DriverPosition: Heavy Truck Driver

Company: Value Productions

Location: Chennai (Travel Across Tamil Nadu & South India as Required)

Department: Operations & Logistics

Job SummaryValue Productions is seeking an experienced and responsible Heavy Truck Driver to transport event fabrication materials, exhibition structures, staging equipment, trusses, scaffolding, LED panels, and production assets safely and on time. The candidate should be familiar with long-distance driving, loading/unloading coordination, and maintaining company vehicles in excellent condition.

• Key ResponsibilitiesDrive heavy trucks safely to event venues, warehouses, and client locations.
• Transport fabrication materials, staging equipment, trusses, scaffolding, lighting, LED screens, and other production assets.
• Ensure timely delivery and collection of materials according to project schedules.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff, site supervisors, and project managers during loading and unloading.
• Secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transportation.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Report any vehicle defects, accidents, or maintenance requirements immediately.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure regular servicing.
• Keep accurate records of trips, fuel usage, toll receipts, and delivery documents.
• Follow all traffic regulations, transport laws, and company safety policies.
• Assist the logistics team during emergencies and urgent project movements.
• Be willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and outstation assignments when required.
• EligibilityValid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) Driving License.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience driving heavy trucks.
• Experience transporting event, construction, or industrial materials is preferred.
• Good knowledge of road routes across Tamil Nadu and neighboring states.
• Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to handle long-distance travel and meet tight project timelines.
• Skills RequiredSafe and defensive driving practices.
• Time management and punctuality.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Responsible handling of valuable equipment.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Strong commitment to safety and discipline.
• Preferred QualificationsExperience in the event production, exhibition, or construction industry.
• Familiarity with transporting oversized or delicate equipment.
• Basic mechanical knowledge is an added advantage.
• Working ConditionsFrequent travel within and outside Chennai.
• Night driving and weekend work may be required based on project schedules.
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experience.
• Daily allowance (TA/DA) for outstation travel.
• Overtime as per company policy.
• Performance-based incentives.
• Uniform and safety gear provided.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale corporate events and exhibitions.