GIVO Africa is a circular economy company, leveraging the use of technology to collect, process, and upcycle plastic waste into valuable goods. We are a network of tech-enabled recycling centres with a manufacturing arm, where we make consumer and industrial products out of recyclables
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Recycling Center Coordinator
Location:ย Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- As a community coordinator at Givo, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of our recycling facilities.
- You will be responsible for overseeing various operational tasks, from production to quality control, to ensure we meet our environmental and business goals.
Responsibilities
- Interact with customers, by phone, online, or in person; answer a diverse range of questions from general to specific regarding sales, operations, recycling options and hours of operation
- Assess incoming customer recyclable material loads and make sales when necessary
- Make administrative decisions in completing and submitting internal/external accounting/administrative functions
- Ensure that all center employees and contractors meet their set targets
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of staff and interns.
- Exercise judgment and discretion in supervising and coordinating day-to-day operations.
- Plan, coordinate and oversee inbound and outbound shipments of goods, materials, commodities and interdepartmental services.
- Maintain the center to maximize customer comfort, safety, and ease in unloading materials.
- Handle, resolve or refer any customer issues.
- Assists management in operational/administrative functions at other regions as assigned.
- Assigns responsibilities, set deadlines, monitors and summarizes progress of projects for management.
- Assists in the preparation of annual /monthly budget.
- Communicate all pertinent issues regularly with management.
- Supervise office activities to achieve maximum expense control and productivity.
- Assistance with grant work plan implementation and reporting as applicable.
- Externally solicits new customers for roll-off and drop-off recycling services
- Executes strategies to optimize maximum turnover times, assessment of extra day charges and identifies accurate price points that account for different costs
- Ensure sales records are completed properly and submitted for accounts receivable
- Coordinate vehicle/equipment management; predictive maintenance and repairs
- Collects data, prepares reports and offers insight to the management about the business status, including budgets, accounts payable and accounts receivable, site utilization, operational efficiency, etc.
- Makes recommendations to the Manager on accounting, administration and efficiency improvements
- Assists in employee related matters, onboarding, training, performance reviews and discipline/termination.
- Responsible for compliance with local, state and federal site licenses, prevention plans and other regulatory obligations
- Oversight of general site/facility cleanliness and ensures housekeeping plan is followed in assigned areas and that all areas are cleaned, checked and are effectively in a continuous compliance
- Assist in the planning and participation of special events as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- B.Sc/ HND in Environmental Science, Communication, Business Administration, related field.
- 1-2 Years of experience managing teams
- Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Experience in recycling and community outreach is a plus
- Passion for environmental sustainability and social responsibility
- Ability to think critically and work independently or as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
- Must reside around Apapa and environs.
Benefits
The benefits of working with our team:
- Salary: N100,000 – N150,000 per month.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a passionate and innovative team.
- Flexible working arrangements
- Chance to make a meaningful impact on environmental sustainability.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:ย hr@givo.africaย using the job title as the subject of the mail.
