19 Tempo Driver Jobs in Chennai

Employers added 14 new listings this month. There are a growing number of Tempo Driver jobs open in Chennai right now. Hiring for this role is still picking up. Most of the hiring is for Driver category. Companies in logistics, cab services, corporate transport, schools and hospitals are hiring for these jobs. Most of the jobs are in Maduravoyal, Porur and Velachery. That is where most of the hiring happens right now.

Employers in Chennai want tempo drivers to handle goods pickup and delivery, route adherence, loading supervision and trip documentation. Most of the work involves tempo or LCV, navigation apps and trip sheets. What makes the role different is that it carries commercial goods and needs a commercial licence. Almost all of these jobs are work from office. They accept freshers with 0-7 years for most of these jobs. Once you cross 1-2 years, employers expect you to handle a small team or run a full process on your own.

Acp Travels, Akshara Agencies and Alagumurugan Travels are hiring tempo drivers in Chennai right now. In all, 19 companies are hiring for this role. They come from logistics, cab services, corporate transport, schools and hospitals. Big companies usually offer a fixed salary range and have two or three interview rounds, while smaller ones tend to hire faster and care more about what you can actually do. Read each job post before you apply.

Employers structure pay as fixed or per-trip earnings for this role. Tempo drivers in Chennai usually earn between Rs 20,000 and Rs 25,000 a month. This range covers most job posts in the city. Bigger companies and more experienced hires both command higher pay. Screening starts with 8th pass with licence. People with 10th pass with commercial licence get paid more. Jobs offering incentives or shift allowances usually pay above the median. Driving licence and PSV badge can also help you earn more.

Companies hiring tempo drivers in Chennai mostly seek route knowledge, safe load handling and delivery documentation. They additionally expect punctuality, calm driving, navigation and safety awareness. Recruiters confirm this before shortlisting anyone. From this job, most people move up to senior and supervisory roles. Each step means running more of the work on your own inside Driver. This typically comes from steady, reliable performance. If this role does not fit, Cab Driver, Auto Driver and Heavy Driver are worth a look in Chennai. These roles belong to the same Driver group.