Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Transportation Jobs in India

The recent phenomenon of globalization and economic liberalization has resulted into a huge increase in trade activities across the world. Today, India has emerged as a top trade destination, thanks to the investor-friendly trade policies. The whole scenario has opened up employment opportunities in transportation jobs in India.

Eligibility

Requirements vary depending on the industry, but generally employers look for diploma-holders or its equivalent in the relevant field. Preference is given to candidates with good interpersonal skills and international driving license. Knowledge of computers is necessary.
Career Scopes
The transportation industry is witnessing a revolutionary growth in infrastructure and technological advancements. Transportation professionals from India are in demand and setting high standards in the industry. Placement consultants and various job portals are coming up with openings in the transport industry. If you go by the statistics, demand for Indian transport professionals in the coming years is set to touch the high. Jobs related to the industry are expected to grow ten times by 2010.

The industry offers employment opportunities in companies engaged in Road Transport, Shipping, Air Transport, Rail Transport, sea freight, Passenger transport and Courier jobs.

The industry offers various posts, namely:

* Bus Transportation Manager
* Train Operator Supervisor
* Airport Manager
* Automotive Service Manager
* Administrative Operation Policies Manager
* Motor/Rail Transportation Officer
* Computer Science and Systems Engineering
* Freight-Traffic Consultant
* Traffic Controller
* Operations Supervisor
* Mass Communications Manager
* Computer Operator
* Marine and Terminal Operations Officer


One can also opt for a career in transporting people, goods and services, with a job profile of:

* Truck dispatchers
* Bus dispatchers
* Taxicab dispatchers
* Tow-truck dispatchers
* Airplane and train dispatchers


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