Gate Clerk at APM Terminals | Jobs in Nigeria

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Gate Clerk

Ref. No: R147176
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• The Gate Clerk is responsible for processing inbound and outbound containers at the terminal gate while ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency in all gate transactions.
• This position is critical in supporting terminal operations and delivering excellent customer service to truck drivers and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately process gate transactions for container trucks entering and exiting the terminal.
• Verify documentation such as booking references, container numbers, and driver credentials.
• Operate gate systems and update terminal operating system (TOS) with real-time data.
• Communicate with truck drivers, security personnel, and control tower staff to ensure smooth gate flow.
• Identify and report discrepancies or damage to containers and escalate as necessary.
• Follow all safety and security protocols at the gate.
• Support traffic flow and assist with congestion control when needed.

Who We Are Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in logistics, transportation, or terminal operations is a plus.
• Good computer literacy and ability to learn terminal operating systems.
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Good communication skills and ability to interact with truck drivers and team members.
• Willingness to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.