Dispatch Riders at GIG Logistics
GIG Logistics is a courier and logistics services company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. Incorporated in 2012, it is a subsidiary of the GIG Group, an intelligence and technology management company based in Nigeria. The company has service centres in Nigeria, Ghana and the United States of America.Job Summary:
The Dispatch Rider is responsible for the timely, safe, and efficient pickup and delivery of parcels, documents, and other items to customers. The role requires strict adherence to traffic laws, company policies, and service delivery standards to ensure excellent customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Pick up and deliver parcels to customers within assigned routes and timelines.
Verify delivery details, obtain necessary signatures, and update delivery status in the system.
Ensure parcels are handled carefully to prevent damage or loss.
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, payments (where applicable), and route logs.
Collect payments for Cash-on-Delivery (COD) shipments when required and remit appropriately.
Conduct daily checks on assigned motorcycle (fuel level, brakes, tyres, lights, etc.).
Report accidents, breakdowns, or delays promptly to the supervisor.
Comply with road safety regulations and company safety standards at all times.
Maintain professional conduct and provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum of SSCE / High School Certificate.
Valid Rider’s Permit and driver’s license.
Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience as a dispatch rider (preferably in a logistics company).
Good knowledge of local routes and road networks.
Ability to use delivery apps or handheld devices.
Physically fit and able to work under pressure.
Strong integrity and accountability (especially when handling payments).
Key Competencies
Time management
Customer service orientation
Reliability and honesty
Attention to detail
Good communication skills
