The largest and fastest-growing fully-integrated player in India, Logistics firm Delhivery has announced its plans to hire over 75,000 employees for seasonal jobs.
The company has announced the hiring will be in the next one-and-a-half month. It plans to expand its parcel sortation capacity by 1.5 million shipments per day.
Ajith Pai, Chief Operating Officer at Delhivery said, “Alongside building delivery capacity, we have expanded our infrastructural footprint by a million sq ft in the first quarter of FY23.”
“Additionally, we are beefing up our pan-India parcel sortation capacity by 1.5-million shipments a day to meet the heightened customer demands,” Ajith Pai added.
The company is also planning to double down on its various partner programs by onboarding individual bikers, local retailers, business partners, and transporters. It has also rolled out a revenue payout of Rs 150-crore across all programs.
The company said, “Of these, over 10,000 people will be off-roll employees across Delhivery’s gateways, warehouses, and last-mile delivery.”
The hiring is aimed at meeting the expected higher volumes in both parcels and express part-truck load business during the festive season.
Delhivery said it will hire 50,000 last-mile agents under its Last-Mile Agent program alone. This will offer flexible earning opportunities to all self-employed individuals, students, and retired professionals, among others.
It will also strengthen its other ongoing programs and extend capacity with an additional over 15,000 last-mile riders. To explore the current opportunities click here.
The company provides a full suite of logistics services such as express parcel transportation, PTL, and TL freight, and cross-border and supply chain services. 21 automated sort centers, 86 gateways, 80+ fulfillment centers, and a team of over 66000 people make it possible for us to deliver 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
The team has successfully fulfilled over 1 billion orders across India. The company has built a nationwide network servicing over 17000 pin codes.