23 Trainee Logistics jobs in Nigeria
Operations & Logistics Assistant
Posted 1 day ago
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- 1-2years of experience in operations, logistics or e-commerce fulfillment. br>-Strong attention to detail and process management
- Good communication and follow-up skills.
- Ability to multitask and use order tracking tools.
- Familiarity with logistics platforms or courier dashboards in a plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Order Processing and Quality Control
- Receive and verify customers orders through internal system.
- Coordinate with the Quality control team to ensure products meets performance standards before dispatch.
- Ensure products are properly packaged and ready for shipment.
- Liaise with logistic partners to schedule pickup and deliveries.
- Track shipment and ensure timely dispatch of all orders.
- Follow up with delivery partners on delays, failed deliveries as rerouting.
- Provide real-time update to customer sim order and delivery status.
- Serve as primary point of contact for customer delivery enquiries or issues.
Logistics Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Job Title: Logistics Manager br>Location:Lekki Sea Port, Ibeju Lekki
Industry: Logistics & Cargo Delivery
Reports To: Operations Director / Managing Director
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate our cargo and goods delivery operations. The ideal candidate will ensure that shipments are handled efficiently, delivered on time, and meet customer expectations, while optimizing routes, controlling costs, and maintaining high service standards.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and monitor the receipt, storage, and delivery of goods and cargo.
Manage day-to-day logistics operations including scheduling, dispatch, and tracking shipments.
Develop efficient delivery routes and ensure timely delivery to customers.
Supervise and manage the logistics team, including drivers, dispatchers, and warehouse staff.
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, inventory, and fleet operations.
Negotiate with suppliers, transport partners, and vendors to secure cost-effective services.
Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, safety policies, and legal requirements.
Resolve delivery issues, delays, and customer complaints promptly.
Prepare operational reports, budgets, and performance analysis for management.
Train and mentor staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience). < r>
Proven experience in logistics or transportation management, preferably in cargo or delivery services.
Strong knowledge of fleet management, route planning, and cargo handling.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with logistics management software and tracking systems.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing schedules.
Work Conditions
Working Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (with the possibility of extended hours due to the nature of the business). < r>
Benefits:2000-35000 monthly salary + company-provided accommodation.
Logistics Driver
Posted 22 days ago
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We are seeking a reliable and experienced Logistics Driver to join our team. As a Logistics Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods to various destinations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our deliveries are timely and our customers receive high-quality service. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of traffic laws, vehicle maintenance, and safety protocols. br>
Key Responsibilities:
Delivery and Pickup: Safely transport goods to and from assigned destinations. Ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Route Planning: Plan the most efficient routes based on delivery schedules and traffic conditions to optimize delivery times.
Vehicle Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. Report any issues or malfunctions immediately.
Loading/Unloading: Assist with loading and unloading goods in accordance with safety guidelines and company protocols.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs, receipts, and signatures as required. Ensure compliance with all relevant paperwork.
Customer Service: Interact professionally with clients, providing exceptional customer service. Address any concerns or inquiries politely and efficiently.
Compliance: Adhere to all traffic laws, safety standards, and company policies while operating the vehicle. Ensure the vehicle is always in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Inventory Support: Assist with inventory management, checking for discrepancies between shipments and inventory records.
Qualifications:
Experience: Previous experience as a driver in a logistics, transportation, or delivery role is preferred.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of road safety regulations.
Excellent driving record.
Ability to navigate using GPS or maps.
Good physical stamina for loading/unloading.
Communication: Strong communication skills to interact with customers, warehouse staff, and management.
Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to vehicle performance, delivery problems, or customer concerns.
Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively and adhere to tight schedules.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry heavy packages
Frequent bending, climbing, and carrying items in and out of the vehicle.
Prolonged periods of sitting and driving.
Working Conditions:
Work will require outdoor and on-road conditions.
Ability to work weekends or evenings, depending on the delivery schedule.
May involve long-distance travel.
Logistics Manager
Posted 26 days ago
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Location: Lagos br> Benefits (Pension, HMO, Leave Allowance, Life Insurance, 13th Month Salary)
Are you a strategic thinker with hands-on experience in logistics? Our client, a leading company in the (FMCG / Oil & Gas / Engineering) sector, is seeking a Logistics Manager to take charge of end-to-end logistics operations.
What You’ll Do: < r> Logistics Planning & Execution – Develop and implement effective logistics strategies for smooth operations. < r> Vendor & Third-Party Coordination – Liaise with suppliers, logistic vendors, and partners to resolve issues and ensure timely deliveries. < r> Warehouse & Inventory Management – Oversee storage, stock accuracy, and inventory flow. < r> Transportation & Fleet Organization – Manage fleet routes, schedule shipments, and control transportation costs. < r> Regulatory Compliance – Ensure adherence to shipping, safety, and industry regulations. < r> Scalability Planning – Implement solutions for process improvement and cost efficiency as the company grows. < r> Documentation & Quality Control – Prepare accurate shipping and commercial documents, monitor quality standards, and manage risk. < r>
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze and optimize supply chain processes.
Monitor freight rates, transportation costs, and vendor performance.
Resolve logistics challenges and maintain seamless operations from origin to delivery.
Track orders, prevent delays, and ensure client deliveries meet standards.
What We’re Looking For: < r>- 5–8 years of experience as a logistics professional < r>- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, fleet management, and inventory systems
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Additional advantage: Supply Chain Certification (e.g., CSCP)
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay, robust benefits, and a chance to shape scalable, efficient logistics processes for a growing organization.
Logistics Manager
Posted 26 days ago
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br>1) Design and develop standard operating methods to manage logistics operations efficiently.
2) evelop and execute methodologies to enable effective implementation of logistic plans
3) Liaise with suppliers, logistic vendors, and end users to resolve any outstanding issues.
4) Responsible for preparing shipping documentation and providing support in merging materials into single shipments, including crating and packing when necessary.
5) Analyse and achieve the requirements of all shipping and commercial documentations for all deliveries and identify correct approvals, handling, and packaging.
6) Organise transportation activities, including storage of goods, managing information accrued from point of origin to delivery, orchestrating transportation movements, and arranging for services as necessary.
7) Review freight rates and other transportation costs to keep working costs low.
8) Monitor logistic vendors and provide reports on performance, costs, and product development.
9) Maintains quality and efficiency throughout the logistic processes.
10) Resolve general logistics problems, variations, and dispute issues, with an appreciation of the overall value-effectiveness of solutions.
11) Achieve logistics and expediting activities between suppliers, logistics vendors, and end users to satisfy business requirements and targeted savings.
12) Establish ethical relationships with suppliers and logistic vendors to ensure the most cost-effective solutions.
13) Assess efficiency of suppliers and vendors, and proffer solutions to ongoing problems.
14) The expediter works to maintain the movement of materials from vendors and suppliers
15) Provide support to the Purchasing Manager to ensure that strategies developed for products are aligned with the overall business strategy
16) monitors the orders to be sure that the materials are delivered in the specified amount of time.
17) Maintains contact with the shipping or transportation companies to prevent delays in shipments.
18) Inspects goods upon delivery to ensure that the standards of quality are met, and the appropriate quantity/quality has been received.
19) Ensure that the appropriate goods are transferred to each client before deadline.
SKILLS AND SPECIFICATIONS
• 5 8 years as a logistics professional. < r>• S pply chain certification is an additional advantage. < r>• T ird-Party Coordination: Managing relationships with transporters, freight forwarders, and 3PL providers. < r>• W rehouse Operations: Oversight of receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch. < r>• I ventory Management: Keeping stock levels optimized while avoiding shortages or overstocking < r>• F eet & Route Optimization: Ensuring goods are delivered in the fastest, most cost-efficient manner. < r>• R gulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with customs, shipping regulations, safety standards, and import/export procedures. < r>• S alability Planning: Designing systems and processes that can grow with the business.
Logistics Coordinator
Posted 9 days ago
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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Logistics Coordinator
Location: Maiduguri, Borno br>Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
Under the responsibility of the Country Delegate, the Logistics Coordinator guarantees the logistics performance of the delegation. S/he is in charge of:
Designing and deployed the logistics strategy at the national level;
upport programs and projects on all logistical aspects at the various stages of the project cycle (project writing, implementation, reporting);
Implement and ensure respect of Tdh logistics framework (supply, fleet, equipment, stock, premises, IT…); < r> S rengthen logistics capacities, to all Tdh staff and external partners, on Tdh logistics framework (induction, briefings, training in the capital and on bases);
Coordinates the logistics activities of the delegation in close collaboration with the other departments.
Providing logistics support to the various field bases, and ensuring the harmonization of practices across delegation;
Define and implementing internal control mechanisms, processes, and measures to ensure adequate use of Tdh resources and assets.
Ensure optimization, efficiency, and safety of logistics workflows (both physical and informative);
Implementing an efficient monitoring system of logistics activities across the delegation.
In collaboration with the Country Delegate and/or the Security Advisor, s/he contributes to the development of the operational security strategy and ensure respect of the security SOPs on the delegation.
S/he hierarchically supervises the coordination’s logistics team and functionally all the delegation's logistics staff. < r>
Requirements
U iversity degree in Logistics / Transport / Administration or any other relevant degree
Proven experience as a logistician in an international NGO (minimum 5 years);
Experience in an emergency or unstable security context;
Experience in team management and experience in training/capacity building desired.
Mastery of logistics procedures;
Mastery of donor procedures (ECHO, SDC, CDCS, UNICEF, etc.).
Languages: English and local languages; French is an asset br> T Knowledge: Mastery of the usual tools br>
Conditions offered
wiss contract
Gross monthly salary between 5000 CHF and 5800 x13,36 months
Insurances: sickness, accident, repatriation
Annual leaves: 25 days/year
Transport: Flights to the duty station and back.
Logistics Executive
Posted 26 days ago
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Executive to support and streamline our logistics operations. This role is critical in ensuring smooth import processes, timely deliveries, and accurate financial documentation. The ideal candidate will manage shipping logistics, customs documentation, PAAR applications, inventory tracking, and operational reporting.
Key Responsibilities:Documentation & Compliance
Prepare and finalize Agent Final Bills WRS within 2 days of vehicle delivery.Ensure accurate documentation for all logistics activities, including invoices, delivery notes, shipping records, and waybills.Apply and monitor PAAR (Pre-Arrival Assessment Reports) as soon as SONCAP is received.Ensure PAAR validation is completed same day of application and is received within 24 hours.Track PAAR progress and escalate any delay in approval or processing.Shipping & Delivery Operations
Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, including vehicle dispatch, spare parts distribution, and returns.Monitor shipping and terminal charges validity to prevent delays in payment and clearance.Liaise with customs agents, clearing personnel, freight forwarders, and terminal operators for seamless clearance and delivery of imported vehicles/parts.Ensure compliance with Nigerian Customs, SON, and other regulatory agencies.Logistics Monitoring & Reporting
Update the Daily Logistics Sheet, maintaining real-time status on all shipments and deliveries.Track and report delivery timelines, potential bottlenecks, and coordinate with relevant internal departments.Support the use and optimization of logistics management systems.Operational Support
Align delivery timelines with sales/service departments to meet customer expectations.Optimize transport modes/routes for cost savings and efficiency.Contribute to continuous process improvement and logistics automation initiatives.RequirementsBachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.2–3 years of logistics or supply chain experience (automobile industry preferred).Hands-on experience with PAAR, shipping terminals, and customs clearance.Strong understanding of transportation regulations, inventory control, and international shipping processes.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and logistics ERP tools.Excellent organizational, communication, and vendor management skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Familiarity with vehicle documentation and registration is a plus.Benefits Competitive Salary. 13th Month Allowance. Leave Allowance. Monthly Performance Bonus. Retirement Savings.Medical Coverage. Learning & Development Budget.Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Be The First To Know
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Operation Staff - Logistics
Posted 4 days ago
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br>Job Description
Responsibilities:
1. Assist in coordinating daily logistics operations, including tracking shipments and updating records.
2. Support inventory checks, warehouse activities, and delivery scheduling.
3. Help resolve basic logistics issues and ensure timely follow-ups.
4. Maintain accurate records and prepare simple reports as needed.
5. Work closely with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
Requirements:
1. A minimum of an OND or a related qualification is an advantage.
2. 0–1 year experience in logistics, operations, or similar role. < r>3. Willingness to learn and take initiative.
4. Basic computer skills and attention to detail.
5. Must reside in or around Amuwo Odofin, Festac, Ago Palace Way, Satellite Town, or nearby areas.
Logistics/Operations Support
Posted 11 days ago
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Mshel Homes is looking for a reliable and organized Logistics Officer to manage company vehicles and support daily operational tasks. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth movement of vehicles, proper maintenance scheduling, and provide administrative support to the operations team. br>
Key Responsibilities:
versee the scheduling, maintenance, and proper use of company vehicles
Track fuel usage, mileage, and maintenance records
Coordinate drivers’ daily routes and assignments < r> E sure all vehicles are roadworthy and documents (insurance, papers) are up to date
Support the operations team with logistics planning and execution
Monitor delivery and movement schedules to ensure efficiency
Prepare weekly reports on vehicle and logistics activities
Requirements:
Minimum of OND/HND in any related field
1–2 years experience in logistics, fleet, or operations role < r> G od knowledge of Lagos roads and traffic laws
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets is a plus