Meesho has generated about 12 lakh seasonal jobs forward of the festive season, marking a 40% rise from final yr. Round 5.5 lakh roles got here by means of sellers, whereas 6.7 lakh had been in logistics, practically doubling from 2024.

• ~5.5 lakh jobs generated by means of its vendor community and ~6.7 lakh within the logistics sector
• ~70% of those alternatives created in tier 3 and 4 areas 

Forward of the festive season, Meesho has introduced the enablement of ~12 lakh seasonal job alternatives inside its vendor and logistics community, with greater than 70% of those coming from tier 3 and tier 4 areas. This represents a ~40%  enhance in seasonal jobs in comparison with final yr. 

This yr, Meesho’s sellers have employed ~5.5 lakh seasonal employees as a part of their necessities for the festive season. They’re offering brief and complete coaching classes to equip them in numerous capacities, together with sorting, manufacturing, and packaging. Furthermore, sellers have additionally undertaken further preparations, resembling introducing new merchandise and venturing into new classes, curating festive collections, and conducting stock checks to fulfil elevated buyer calls for.

Aligned with its dedication to serve prospects within the deepest corners of the nation, Meesho continues to work with distinguished third-party logistics (3PL) suppliers. These logistics partnerships, together with Valmo, have helped generate ~6.7 lakh seasonal job alternatives, a ~90% development over final yr’s festive season hiring in logistics. The roles will largely contain first-mile, middle-mile, and supply associates, chargeable for duties resembling selecting, sorting, loading, unloading, and dealing with returns.

Commenting on this, Sourabh Pandey, CXO, Fulfilment and Expertise, Meesho mentioned “The festive season is when many Indian households place their belief in e-commerce. With that belief comes the accountability to make sure vendor readiness and seamless logistics at scale. In anticipation of this peak interval, we’ve got created over ~12 lakh seasonal alternatives, with a big share rising from India’s tier-3 cities. By empowering Indian companies, producers, and logistics companions, our focus stays clear, to make e-commerce inclusive and accessible for each stakeholder.”  

As India gears up for its most vibrant purchasing season, Meesho is enabling many Indian companies to scale their operations with the intention of fulfilling prospects’ calls for. The e-commerce platform is dedicated to providing high quality merchandise on the lowest costs and guaranteeing accessibility to prospects throughout the nation. 

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