About Company
GIG Logistics (GIGL) is a leading technology-driven logistics company in Nigeria, committed to providing seamless, reliable, and innovative logistics solutions across Africa and globally. With a robust network of experience centers, service outlets, and advanced operational infrastructure, GIGL empowers businesses and individuals with efficient parcel delivery, freight, and warehousing services. We pride ourselves on leveraging cutting-edge technology to redefine the logistics landscape, fostering economic growth, and connecting communities. Joining GIGL means becoming part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement in the dynamic world of supply chain management. We are driven by a vision to be the leading logistics provider, continually setting new standards for speed, security, and customer experience. Come be a part of our journey to connect the world, one package at a time.
Job Description
Are you energetic, detail-oriented, and looking to kickstart your career in the thriving logistics sector? GIG Logistics, a leader in innovative delivery solutions, is seeking a dedicated Junior Warehouse Packer to join our vibrant team at our Iyana-Ipaja, Agege facility. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to learn the fundamentals of warehouse operations, goods handling, and supply chain efficiency in a fast-paced environment. You will be instrumental in upholding our commitment to timely and accurate delivery, directly impacting customer satisfaction and operational success.
As a Junior Warehouse Packer, you will play a crucial role at the heart of our operations, ensuring that goods are meticulously prepared for dispatch, received with care, and managed according to GIGL’s high standards. Your day will involve a variety of hands-on tasks, including the careful packing of diverse items – from small parcels to larger freight – ensuring they are secured, protected, and ready for transit. You will be responsible for accurate labeling, ensuring each package carries the correct destination and tracking information, a critical step in preventing misroutes and delays. Furthermore, you will assist with the efficient loading and unloading of shipments, utilizing appropriate handling techniques and equipment to safeguard both the goods and yourself. Maintaining an organized, clean, and safe work environment will also be a key aspect of your role, contributing directly to the smooth flow of parcels and freight that connect businesses and customers daily.
This role is more than just packing; it’s about being a vital link in a sophisticated logistics chain. You will work closely with experienced warehouse supervisors and team members, gaining invaluable practical knowledge in inventory management, quality control, and operational best practices. You’ll develop a deep understanding of logistics processes, from inbound receiving to outbound shipping, and learn the importance of precision in every step. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, possesses a strong work ethic, a proactive attitude, and is committed to delivering excellence. If you are physically fit, possess a keen eye for detail, thrive in a collaborative team setting, and are ready to contribute to a company that impacts lives and commerce, then we encourage you to apply. GIG Logistics offers a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and there are clear opportunities for growth and skill development within the company, potentially leading to roles in inventory control, team leadership, or specialized logistics functions. Join us in our mission to deliver smiles and connect economies, playing a tangible part in the future of logistics in Nigeria!
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately pack and seal goods for outbound shipments, ensuring items are protected and secure.
- Correctly label packages with destination, tracking, and handling information.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of incoming and outgoing freight, following safety protocols.
- Verify the accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments against manifest or packing lists.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment within the warehouse.
- Operate basic warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, trolleys) safely and efficiently.
- Report any discrepancies, damages, or safety hazards to the warehouse supervisor immediately.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Adhere strictly to all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 25kg) regularly.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills (ability to read labels, count items).
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Ability to follow instructions effectively.
- Strong work ethic and a proactive attitude.
- Team player with good communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- WASSCE / SSCE or equivalent educational background.
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or manual labor role (even informal).
- Familiarity with basic scanning equipment or inventory systems is a plus.
- Residency within Iyana-Ipaja, Agege, or close proximity.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- On-the-job training in logistics and warehouse operations.
- Access to safety equipment and a secure working environment.
- Health and wellness benefits (where applicable).
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please visit the GIG Logistics careers page by clicking on the application link below. Navigate to the ‘Careers’ section and search for relevant opportunities or submit your CV directly. Ensure your CV is up-to-date and highlights your relevant skills and experience.