Ignite Energy Access is an Abu Dhabi-based leader in distributed renewable energy solutions, dedicated to providing affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity to underserved communities across Africa. Now operating across 13countries and serving over 15million people. Through innovative technology, scalable business models, and impact-driven financing, Ignite Power is transforming lives, fostering economic growth, and driving the continent’s clean energy transition.
We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Warehouse Assistant
Location: Ogba, Lagos Employment Type: Contract
Job Purpose / Mission
The Warehouse Assistant at Ignite Energy Access is expected to support a range of warehouse and inventory operations across inbound receiving, picking, kitting, packing, dispatch, and stock control activities.
The role involves ensuring products and components are accurately received, handled, stored, picked, configured, packed, and dispatched in line with approved processes and quality standards.
The role holder is also responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring product and serial-number traceability, supporting warehouse safety and housekeeping, and meeting agreed operational and productivity targets.
Key Responsibilities
Support container/truck offloading and receiving activities.
Count, sort, inspect, and move received products to designated storage locations.
Identify and report damaged, incomplete, or unidentified items.
Pick products and accessories accurately according to approved picking lists.
Perform product kitting, re-kitting, bundling, labelling, and packaging according to approved BOM/configuration.
Ensure kits are complete and properly packed before dispatch.
Support loading of products onto delivery vehicles.
Support cycle counts, month-end inventory counts, and reconciliation exercises.
Handle, stack, and store products according to approved warehouse standards.
Identify damaged, incomplete, incorrectly configured, or poorly packaged products.
Support outbound quality checks before products leave the warehouse.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe working areas.
Comply with HSE, security, loss-prevention, and material-handling procedures.
Ensure proper storage and stacking to prevent product damage and workplace incidents.
Meet agreed daily picking, kitting, and dispatch throughput targets.
Minimize picking errors, product damage, inventory losses, and dispatch delays.
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum of a Senior Secondary School Certificate.
0-2 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment in a picking, packing, kitting, or receiving role.
Knowledge and Skills:
Strong communication - ability to communicate with others to ensure job ownership.
Interpersonal skills.
Attention to details.
Understanding of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, kitting, packing, and dispatch.
Knowledge of inventory control principles, including stock locations, cycle counts, reconciliation, and serial-number traceability.
Computer skills - basic proficiency with email programs and in Excel, Google Sheets, etc.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
Highly Desired Skills:
Ability to work both in teams and independently.
Critical thinking skills (ability to think outside the box).
Good problem-solving skills (solutions-oriented).
Willingness and desire to learn new ideas.