Recent Jobs at JBC Shipping Group
Current Jobs at JBC Shipping Group
JBC Shipping Group is a prime integrated logistics and finance service provider focused on the booming Nigerian industries and other various multinationals.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Fleet Manager
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities and Duties
- To ensure adequate supervision of trucks, this position requires that candidate be available to work round the clock.
- Recruit, train and assess drivers and their qualifications as per experience.
- Coordinate with drivers, staff and management to hold meetings and resolve issues.
- Maintain costs and profits within the budget.
- Manage records of personnel, expenditures and driving regulations.
- Assess trucks and drivers, manage maintenance and update on maintenance and proper checks of all truck parts including but not limited to batteries, truck heads, tyres, brakes etc.
- Arrange for onsite periodical inspections of trucks in use.
- Coordinate with drivers to Ensure timely pickup and delivery.
- Address driver communications and provide required call time to drivers.
- Aid in cost cutting by organizing timely offloading of loaded containers and dropping of empties
- Address problems promptly.
- Supervise loading of cargo on trucks and also scout for jobs.
Qualifications
- Must have up to 5-8 years of experience in similar role.
- Technical and mechanical skills required and must be able to liaise with mechanics in the event of trucks break down
- Valid driver’s license.
- Proximity to Apapa is a must.
Job Title: Trailer Driver
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities
- Complete a daily truck log and submit reports of mileage covered at EOD.
- Observe and report equipment or mechanical failures immediately.
- Manage routes and routines so they proceed in the most efficient way possible
- Find ways to conserve resources, including fuel, to benefit the business.
- Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public.
- Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle at the end of the shift and report any problems or damage to supervisor or management.
- Comply with all in-house regulations and rules.
Qualifications and skills
- Knowledge of mechanical workings of trucks/trailers.
- Must be well experienced with 5 years plus of commercial driving experience.
- Ability to drive an articulated trailer with 18 tyres.
- Valid Driving licence.
- Must not be less than 35 years.
- No accidents in last 5 years
- Candidates should have trailer driving experience
Job Title: Operations Manager (Clearing and Forwarding)
Location: Lagos
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage, control and supervise the activities of the Clearing and Forwarding operations staff
- Monitor payments of debit notes (shipping and terminal)
- Deal with customs queries where the clearing staff cannot resolve same.
- Report daily activities
- Use personal judgment and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in the clearing process.
- Agree on costs and disbursements to carry out clearing.
- Dealing with special arrangements for transporting delicate cargoes, such as livestock, food and medical supplies
- Arranging courier and specialist hand-carry services
- Maintaining communication and control through all phases of the journey, including the production of management reports and statistical and unit-cost analysis
- Maintaining current knowledge of relevant legislation, political situations and other factors that could affect the movement of freight.
Qualifications and Experience
- BSc./HND in Business Administration or Shipping Management
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar role within a large organization, 5 years of which should be at Senior Management level.
- Proficiency in computer use and multimedia applications
- Strong initiative and leadership skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Analytical and problem solving business and entrepreneurial spirit
- Proficiency in computer use and multimedia applications.
- Excellent knowledge of the Customs and Excise HS Code and Explanatory notes and ability to handle Inspection Agents, Banks.
- Shipping Companies and Terminals.
- Must be driven and ready to work round the clock to meet deadlines.
- Membership of the Institute of Freight Forwarders of Nigeria or any other relevant professional body is obligatory.
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How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: hr@jbcshipping.com
Application Deadline: 4th April, 2019.