General informations

AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, maritime and rail) in Africa. The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leading maritime and logistics company.

Thanks to its expertise developed over more than a century and to more than 23,000 employees in 50 countries, AGL provides its African and global customers with global, tailor-made and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of contributing to the transformation of Africa in a sustainable way.
AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Do you want to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its project?

Join AGL, the leading multimodal logistics operator on the African continent!

Mission Description

IFFO-Container Logistics is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the efficient movement, handling of empty and full containers for export operations genset management and yard operations.
1. Container Planning & Coordination
• Coordinate with shipping line depots for timely release and availability of empty containers for export.
• Plan and supervise the dispatch of containers for stuffing.

2. Transport & Driver Coordination
•Liaise with transporters and drivers to ensure timely movement of empty and loaded containers.
• Monitor vehicle allocation, turnaround time, and adherence to schedules.
• Address transport-related issues promptly to avoid operational delays.

3. Reefer Container & Genset Management
• Coordinate with the internal equipment handling/workshop team for:
•Fixing and unfixing of clip-on gensets to reefer containers.
• Ensuring proper functioning and availability of gensets.
• Oversee fueling operations for gensets and maintain adequate fuel levels.
•Ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures in handling reefer units.

4. Yard Operations Coordination
• Coordinate the drop-off of loaded containers at the AGL yard or designated facility.
• Ensure proper stacking, positioning, and tracking of containers in the yard.
• Supervise the electric plugging (plug-in) of reefer containers once gensets are removed and regular monitoring of the function of the Reefer containers and temperature monitoring

5. Port & Terminal Coordination
• Coordinate the movement and loading of containers from the yard to the port for export
• Ensure documentation and timing align with vessel cut-offs and port requirements.
• Maintain close communication with Internal Export Ops team and Port/ terminal ops team.

6. Reporting & Documentation
• Prepare and submit daily stock reports of full containers at AGL yard
• Track and report container movements (in/out, yard status, transit).
• Highlight operational bottlenecks and recommend improvements.

7. Compliance & Safety
• Ensure all operations comply with company standards, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
• Promote a culture of safety among drivers, operators, and yard personnel.

Profile

• Degree/ Diploma in C & F or shipping or related field.
• 2 years in C & F or shipping.
• Hands-on experience with reefer containers and genset operations is a strong advantage.
• Experience working with shipping lines and depots