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Consignment Tracking Executive

Aliases: Consignment Tracker, Consignment Tracking Clerk

Industry/Sector(s): Logistics


JOB DESCRIPTION 1
The tasks a Consignment Tracking Executive is expected to perform include: 
  • Tracking each consignment at regular intervals as it moves from origin to its destination along the suggested route
  • Co-ordinating with the truck driver, transport companies and transport authorities to update real time information on the system
WORK ENVIRONMENT 1
  • It is a desk job
  • Need not handle a team
  • Local travelling is not a part of this job profile
  • Part-time work and contractual jobs are not available
  • Work from home option is not available
Working hours
  • Working hours are 8/9 hours a day for 5/6 days a week. This may vary from organization to organization
  • Overtime maybe required
  • Shift system is not available
 
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?

No

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING 1
  • Minimum – Middle school (Class VIII)
  • Certified training for Consignment Tracking Executive (programme aligned to LSC/Q1121 job released by Logistics Skill Council)
KEY COMPETENCIES 1
  • Knowledge of the tracking system
  • Skilled in estimating the travel time required
  • Basic knowledge of computers
  • Knowledge of routes and ability to reroute, if required
 
DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES 1

Training in co-ordinating with drivers and intermediaries

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES 1

Various private and government institutes across India

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING SCHEMES/SCHOLARSHIPS 

Coming soon

SAMPLE OF TRAINING AND LEARNING COURSES 

http://www.iilskochi.com/index/training

CAREER PROGRESSION PATH 1

Consignment Tracking Executive → Process Supervisor

Transfer option
  • India: Yes
  • Abroad: No
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EXPECTED EARNINGS 4
  • For freshers - ₹ 4,500 to ₹ 15,000 per month
  • For candidates with experience - ₹ 16,000 to ₹ 25,000 per month
 (These figures are indicative and subject to change)
 
REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE 1

Not required

PROBABLE EMPLOYERS 4

Logistics units across sectors

KEYWORDS 1
  • Consignment Tracking Executive
  • Consignment Tracker
  • Consignment Tracking Clerk
 
OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS 
Standard Code Description
NCO 2015 4323.0701 Consignment Tracking Executive
ISCO 2008 4323 Transport Clerks
NIC 2008 52219 Other land transport services n.e.c.
QP Reference LSC/Q1121 Consignment Tracking Executive
NSQF Level 3 -
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