Sorting Officer at JEV Consulting
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 2 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Sorting Officer
Job Summary
We are seeking a Sorting Officer for immediate employment at our Magodo, Lagos facility. This position offers excellent opportunities for career growth within our logistics operations team.
Location: Magodo, Lagos
Preferred Candidates: Those living in or near Magodo, Ojota, Ketu, Berger, and surrounding areas will be given preference.
Key Responsibilities
Parcel Sorting & Handling
- Receive, scan, and sort parcels according to delivery routes, destinations, and service types
- Ensure fragile, hazardous, and special-handling items are processed in compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Verify labels, waybills, and documentation before dispatch
Operational Efficiency
- Assist in loading and unloading packages from courier vehicles
- Organize parcels systematically to minimize errors and delays
- Report damaged, missing, or wrongly labeled items to supervisors
Compliance & Safety
- Follow company policies on parcel handling, workplace safety, and security
- Ensure proper use of scanning devices, conveyors, and other sorting equipment
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the sorting area
Team Support & Coordination
- Work closely with drivers, dispatch riders, and warehouse staff to ensure timely delivery
- Assist in tracking consignments and resolving discrepancies in sorting records
- Provide support during peak periods to meet service targets
Reporting & Documentation
- Record sorted parcels in the company's logistics system
- Generate shift or daily reports on sorted and dispatched consignments
Required Qualifications
- Minimum SSCE/OND qualification in any field
Experience
- 1–2 years' experience in logistics, courier services, warehousing, or related field (preferred)
- Experience using barcode scanners or logistics management systems (desirable)
Skills & Competencies
- Good knowledge of courier and logistics processes including parcel handling, routing, and dispatch
- Ability to operate sorting equipment and logistics systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
Additional Information
Basic training in logistics, warehousing, or courier operations is an advantage.