Graduate Trainee (Logistics Officer) at The Candel FZE

The Candel FZE is a manufacturing company engaged in the development, production, marketing and distribution of agrochemicals, specialised fertilisers, seeds and allied products in Nigeria. It is located in the Lekki Free Zone, Ibeju- Lekki, Lagos; near Dangote Refinery.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graduate Trainee (Logistics Officer)

Location: Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Graduate Trainee (Logistics Officer) will undergo structured training in the company’s logistics and supply chain operations.
• This role is designed to build knowledge and skills in inventory management, warehouse operations, transportation coordination, and documentation processes.
• The trainee will work closely with the logistics team to ensure smooth and efficient movement of goods from suppliers to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining accurate records of incoming and outgoing goods.
• Participate in supervising the loading and offloading of materials and finished products.
• Support the tracking and coordination of shipments with transporters and drivers.
• Assist with inventory checks, stock reconciliation, and warehouse organization.
• Learn and participate in preparing import/export documentation.
• Support the follow-up on delivery schedules to ensure timely arrivals.
• Participate in monthly reconciliations with finance and other departments.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards during the handling of goods.
• Engage in cross-departmental collaboration to understand the entire supply chain process.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a single or combined honours program from a recognized Nigerian University.
• 0 - 2 years’ work experience (fresh graduates encouraged to apply).
• Strong interest in logistics and supply chain operations.
• Good communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and basic data analysis.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
• Not more than 30 years old.

Application Closing Date
9th January, 2025.