Warehouse Assistant – Packaging and Labelling (Shift Work)

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About Company

Nigerian Breweries Plc, a proud member of the Heineken Company, is Nigeria's pioneer and largest brewing company. Established in 1946, we have grown to become a leading force in the beverage industry, consistently delivering high-quality beer, stout, and non-alcoholic beverages to millions of consumers across the nation. With a commitment to excellence, sustainability, and community development, we operate with a vast network of breweries and distribution centres, creating significant employment opportunities and contributing substantially to the Nigerian economy. At Nigerian Breweries, we foster a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation is encouraged, and employees are empowered to grow and achieve their full potential. Join us and be part of a legacy of quality, passion, and refreshing moments.

Job Description

Are you a meticulous and hardworking individual with an eye for detail, seeking a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment? Nigerian Breweries Plc, Nigeria's pioneer and largest brewing company, a proud member of the Heineken Company, is looking for dedicated Warehouse Assistants specializing in Packaging and Labelling to join our vital operations team in Orile, Lagos. This is a full-time, shift-based position offering a fantastic opportunity to be an integral part of our supply chain, ensuring our world-class products reach our customers in perfect condition.

At Nigerian Breweries, we believe in excellence from grain to glass, and the Warehouse Assistant, Packaging and Labelling, plays a critical role in upholding this commitment to quality. You will be responsible for the precise and efficient packaging of our renowned beverage products, ensuring that every bottle, can, and carton meets our rigorous standards for presentation and safety. Your tasks will include operating state-of-the-art labelling machinery, conducting thorough quality checks, meticulously preparing products for distribution, and ensuring all packaged items conform to regulatory requirements and brand guidelines. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a structured, team-oriented setting and takes immense pride in contributing to the success and integrity of beloved brands enjoyed by millions across Nigeria.

This position operates on a rotational shift basis, which is essential for maintaining our continuous production and distribution cycles. We understand the demands of shift work and value our employees by offering competitive compensation, including attractive shift differentials, a comprehensive health and wellness benefits package, and robust opportunities for career growth and professional development within our extensive organization. You will gain invaluable experience in world-class logistics and manufacturing processes, working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive, safety-first environment that champions teamwork and efficiency.

We are looking for individuals who are reliable, punctual, physically capable of handling diverse warehouse tasks, and possess a strong commitment to workplace safety and accuracy. Your ability to follow detailed instructions, work collaboratively, and adapt to varying tasks will be key to your success. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with a company that not only invests in its people but also makes a significant impact on the Nigerian economy, then this is the role for you. Join Nigerian Breweries Plc and help us continue to refresh Nigeria with quality and innovation. Your dedication in ensuring our products are perfectly packaged and labelled is paramount to our promise of delivering premium, unspoiled experiences to our consumers nationwide, ensuring every product reflects the excellence synonymous with our name.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately sort, pack, and label products according to company specifications and quality standards.
  • Operate and monitor packaging and labelling machinery, ensuring optimal performance and troubleshooting minor issues.
  • Perform routine quality checks on finished goods to identify and report any defects or inconsistencies.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Assist with inventory management tasks, including stock rotation, counting, and data recording.
  • Load and unload materials and finished products, handling items with care to prevent damage.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets and deadlines.
  • Adhere strictly to all company policies, procedures, and hygiene standards.
  • Prepare products for dispatch, ensuring correct documentation and protective packaging are applied.

Required Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely.
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift, push, and pull packages up to 25kg regularly.
  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills for reading labels and counts.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and public holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience (6-12 months) in a warehouse, manufacturing, or production environment.
  • Familiarity with packaging and labelling equipment or similar machinery.
  • Basic knowledge of inventory management systems or stock control procedures.
  • Ability to operate a pallet jack or forklift (certification is a plus).
  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary with attractive shift differentials.
  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • Robust pension scheme.
  • Paid time off and public holidays.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Access to employee assistance programs.
  • Safe, supportive, and engaging work environment.
  • Training on state-of-the-art equipment and processes.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications by clicking the 'Apply Now' link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience, your commitment to safety and quality, and why you are a great fit for a dynamic shift work environment with Nigerian Breweries Plc. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.

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