About Company
GIG Logistics (God Is Good Logistics) is a leading logistics company in Nigeria, dedicated to providing efficient, reliable, and innovative supply chain solutions. With a robust network across the country and a growing international presence, we specialize in e-commerce logistics, freight forwarding, warehousing, and last-mile delivery. Our commitment to excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement drives us to empower businesses and individuals with seamless logistics services. At GIG Logistics, we believe in fostering a dynamic work environment where our team members are valued, developed, and empowered to contribute to our shared success. We are expanding our operations in Abuja and are looking for dedicated individuals to join our growing team.
Job Description
Are you a skilled and safety-conscious driver looking for a full-time opportunity with a leading logistics company? GIG Logistics is actively seeking experienced and reliable Drivers to join our dynamic team in Abuja. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of various goods, packages, and parcels across specified routes within Abuja and occasionally to surrounding areas. This position requires an individual with an impeccable driving record, strong navigational skills, and a commitment to exceptional customer service.
As a Driver with GIG Logistics, you will be the face of our company to many of our clients. Your professionalism, efficiency, and dedication to safe handling and delivery will directly contribute to our reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction. You will operate company vehicles, ensuring they are maintained to high standards of cleanliness and operational readiness. This role goes beyond just driving; it involves careful handling of goods, accurate record-keeping, and proactive communication with dispatch and customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent time management skills, and are passionate about delivering value, we encourage you to apply. Join GIG Logistics and become an essential part of a team that keeps Nigeria moving forward.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently to transport and deliver packages, parcels, and goods to designated locations within Abuja and surrounding areas.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations at all times.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting any defects or issues, and ensuring vehicle cleanliness and maintenance.
- Load and unload cargo safely, ensuring proper securing of goods to prevent damage during transit.
- Verify the accuracy of delivery manifests against packages and obtain necessary signatures or proof of delivery.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, pickups, vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents encountered.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and team members regarding delivery status, delays, or issues.
- Handle all delivered items with care and respect, ensuring they arrive at their destination in excellent condition.
- Assist with warehouse duties or other operational tasks as needed, particularly during periods of low delivery volume.
- Represent GIG Logistics professionally and courteously at all times when interacting with clients and the public.
Required Skills
- Valid Nigerian Driver's License (Class E or higher preferred)
- Minimum of 2-3 years verifiable professional driving experience
- Excellent knowledge of Abuja road networks and routes
- Proven track record of safe driving and adherence to traffic laws
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read maps and use GPS devices effectively
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift and carry packages (up to 50 lbs)
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge and troubleshooting skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in courier, logistics, or delivery services
- Familiarity with various types of delivery vehicles (vans, trucks)
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, if required
- Customer service orientation and problem-solving skills
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Health and wellness benefits
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Access to modern fleet and technology
- Supportive work environment
- Performance-based incentives
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant driving experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.