Depot Operations Officers at WorkForce Group

At Workforce Group, we go beyond narrowly defined client issues, beyond conventional wisdom, beyond the expected, to create opportunities for our clients, candidates, colleagues, collaborators, and community. Through a network of diversified but highly complementary lines of businesses we have helped some of the most important and exciting organisations on the continent find the critical talent, access cutting edge advice and get innovative support they require to grow in a challenging market. We support businesses and organisations of varying size, structure and maturity across diverse sectors such as Technology, Telecoms, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Third Sector, FMCG etc. to enhance business performance, optimise for growth and achieve exceptional results.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Depot Operations Officer

Location: Lagos
Duration: 1year (Renewable)

Job Description

• One of our clients is looking to hire Depot Operations Officers who will liaise with assigned depots (Ijegun, Satelite town and Dockyard Apapa Road Lagos) on loading activities and logistics coordination for vendors’ haulage trucks.

Duties

• Establish a safety culture by ensuring compliance with all depot safety rules by 3rd-party firms at the depot.
• Record safety incidents for the monthly records.
• Coordinate all activities to aid 3rd-party haulage vendors for readiness to load.
• Adhere to programmed volume per vendor and follow up with 3rd-party haulage vendors/ depot management for timely loading.
• Verify & and sign all loading waybills.
• Provide accurate daily reports of loaded trucks per depot issued with waybills in the company’s approved template.
• Ensure periodic dispatch of depot waybills to head office.
• Resolve issues hindering loading at the depot and provide timely escalation to Specialist, Logistics as 1st line of escalation.
• Oversee loading operations of trucks at assigned depots.
• Supervise dispatching activities of trucks prior to leaving to states within assigned region/ zone. Identify, develop and cultivate relationships with private and institutional investors

Requirement and Skills

• B.Sc / HND in Management Sciences, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience.
• Market & Supply Chain Management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint Organizational Skills
• HSE Standards Compliance/ Enforcement Behavioral.

Application Closing Date
6th February, 2025.