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Wheels

4.1
based on 770 Reviews
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Working at Wheels

Company Summary

Wheels India Limited is a prominent manufacturer of steel wheels and automotive components, addressing the needs of the commercial vehicle and construction markets globally.

Overall Rating

4.1/5
based on 770 reviews
highly rated categories
8% above
industry average
highly rated categories
Highly rated for

Job security, Skill development

highly rated categories
Critically rated for

Promotions

Work Policy
Work from office
Work from office
89% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
Monday to Saturday
57% employees reported
Strict timing
Strict timing
51% employees reported
No travel
No travel
43% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
51 employees reported
Free meal
Free meal
50 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
Office cab/shuttle
25 employees reported
Health insurance
Health insurance
24 employees reported
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About Wheels

Founded in1962 (63 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1k-5k
India HeadquartersChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Office Locations
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Websitewheelsindia.com
Primary Industry
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Wheels India Limited is company promoted by the TVS Group, India’s largest auto component manufacturers. Starting with a bus service in 1911, the TVS Group has grown to become one of India’s largest business houses with businesses in two wheelers, vehicle dealerships & logistics and auto components which had a turnover of over USD 7 Billion (FY 2012-13).Wheels India (established in 1962) is one of the largest steel wheel manufacturers in the world. The company had turnover of USD 375 Million (FY 2012-13) coming from the segments of Cars/ UVs, Commercial vehicles, Tractors, Single Piece wheels and Construction & Earth Mover wheels. The company also manufactures air suspension kits for trucks and buses. With over 15 % of its turnover coming from exports, particularly from the Construction & Earth Mover equipment segment, it is truly a global player in the auto components industry.Wheels India started production of wheels for commercial vehicles in 1962 at our plant in Padi, Chennai. The company started the production of car and tractor wheels in Padi in 1965. In 1972, the company made a foray into the construction equipment sector with Hindustan Motors (now CAT India). In 1982, the company opened its second facility in Rampur for tractor wheels. Wheels India entered the wire wheel business in 1988 and also entered the air suspension market under the brand “WILRIDE”. In 1998, the company opened a facility in Pune to cater to this growing automotive hub. This facility manufactures wheels for car, trucks and busses.
Mission: Wheels is focused on your fleet and driving optimal results to your business. Our expertise goes beyond ensuring you have the right vehicle for the job. Our team of fleet experts examines every aspect of your fleet program — from regulatory and compliance to vehicle optimization and driver support. You can count on Wheels to keep your fleet on the road.
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Wheels Ratings

based on 770 reviews

Overall Rating

4.1/5
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Category Ratings

4.0

Job security

3.9

Skill development

3.7

Work-life balance

3.7

Work satisfaction

3.6

Company culture

3.6

Salary

3.3

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Wheels is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 770 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Wheels
based on 730 reviews
4.5
Rated by 15 Women
Rated 4.6 for Job security and 4.5 for Skill development
4.1
Rated by 715 Men
Rated 4.0 for Job security and 3.9 for Skill development

Work Policy at Wheels

based on 100 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
89%
Hybrid
6%
Permanent work from home
5%

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Highly Rated for
Job security
Skill development
Skill development
Job security
Company culture
Job security
Company culture
Skill development
Work-life balance
Job security
Company culture
Critically Rated for
Promotions
Promotions
Promotions
No critically rated category
Primary Work Policy
Work from office
89% employees reported
Work from office
81% employees reported
Work from office
80% employees reported
Work from office
76% employees reported
Rating by Women Employees
4.5
Good
rated by 15 women
3.6
Good
rated by 92 women
3.8
Good
rated by 272 women
3.8
Good
rated by 13 women
Rating by Men Employees
4.1
Good
rated by 715 men
4.0
Good
rated by 2.1k men
4.0
Good
rated by 2.3k men
4.1
Good
rated by 355 men
Job security
4.0
Good
3.8
Good
4.1
Good
4.0
Good
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Wheels Salaries

Wheels salaries have received with an average score of 3.6 out of 5 by 770 employees.

Senior Engineer

(170 salaries)
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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Junior Engineer

(154 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr

Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get)

(141 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr

Assistant Engineer

(131 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr

Deputy Manager

(130 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

Quality Engineer

(115 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr

Quality Inspector

(101 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr

Maintenance Engineer

(47 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr

Production Engineer

(45 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr

Trainee

(43 salaries)
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₹1.3 L/yr - ₹2.4 L/yr

Wheels Jobs

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Wheels FAQs

When was Wheels founded?
Wheels was founded in 1962. The company has been operating for 63 years primarily in the Auto Components sector.
Where is the Wheels headquarters located?
Wheels is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
How many employees does Wheels have in India?
Wheels currently has more than 2,700+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in Wheels based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Wheels have good work-life balance?
Wheels has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 79% employees rated Wheels 4 or above, while 21% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Wheels work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Wheels good for career growth?
Career growth at Wheels is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.3. 21% employees rated Wheels 3 or below, while 79% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Wheels promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Wheels?
Working at Wheels comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for job security and skill development. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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