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Transport professional backline equipment safely across India and support dependable production logistics.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, INFull TimePosted 12 July 2026Applications close 31 December 2026
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The role

What you'll help create.

The Driver protects the production while it is in transit. You will move high-value equipment between the warehouse, venues and cities, help load cases in a safe sequence, secure every consignment, maintain movement records and coordinate arrival around venue access and production deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the assigned company vehicle safely and legally
  • Review routes, venue access details and delivery schedules before departure
  • Assist with loading and unloading flight-cased equipment
  • Secure cases to prevent movement or damage in transit
  • Complete pre-departure vehicle and load checks
  • Maintain trip, fuel, toll and delivery documentation
  • Communicate delays or access issues promptly to the operations team
  • Keep the vehicle clean, roadworthy and ready for the next movement

What you bring

What helps people succeed here.

Qualifications

  • A valid commercial driving licence for the assigned vehicle class
  • A safe and verifiable driving record
  • Knowledge of Mumbai routes and confidence with intercity travel
  • Ability to handle flight cases safely and follow loading instructions
  • Readiness for irregular hours, waiting periods and overnight movement when scheduled

Skills

  • Defensive driving
  • Route and arrival planning
  • Load restraint and equipment security
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Accurate trip documentation
  • Calm schedule communication
Working hours
Movement-led schedule that may include early departures, late collections, overnight travel, weekends and intercity assignments
Education requirements
A valid licence and proven driving competence are essential; formal academic qualifications are secondary
Experience requirements
Professional driving experience is required; experience transporting event, audio, musical or other high-value equipment is preferred

On the road

Carry the production safely from warehouse to venue.

  • Planned local and intercity assignments supporting live productions
  • Practical training in safe flight-case handling, loading order and load security
  • Coordination with warehouse, technical and production teams rather than parcel-style delivery work
  • Experience navigating venue access, scheduled load-ins and time-sensitive equipment recovery

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