About Us
Ready to change the world? We’re reinventing freight and logistics at Trella. Backed by a number of leading VC companies (YC, Maersk Growth, Algebra Ventures and Raed Ventures) and we're looking for the best talent out there to help us build and scale our product offering. We aspire to create a step-change in the industry and we want you to be a part of the journey!
We are innovative problem-solvers on this adventure together. Working at Trella means that you’ll be surrounded by colleagues who are constantly pushing boundaries, thinking ahead, and meeting the high standards we set for ourselves. When we build, we do so in a product-led way: we value our customer experience and scalability, and we prioritize how we build our product accordingly.
Our Purpose
At Trella our Vision is to Empower our Communities to move Economies Forward, and we're doing this by building a digital experience that provides our Shippers, Carriers and Teams with the right technology and platform that reduces the costs of moving goods —> Simply, we're trying to disrupt and reinvent trucking, and empower our economies. We have launched from Egypt to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and UAE, and are looking to build and expand our footprint across the MENA-P region.
About the Role:
As a People Specialist, your primary responsibility is to service the business and the people in your respective market. You will be responsible for all on-ground People Operations that support the continuity of the business whilst being the direct point of contact for all employees and Managers to consult on everyday HR matters and Operations. You will work closely with HRBP’s to drive the implementation of HR programs and initiatives to enhance employee engagement and foster a positive work culture.
What You'll Do:
- Lead seamless onboarding processes for new hires, ensuring a positive start-to-finish experience.
- Manage all HR operations, including payroll, contracts, renewals, employee records, and offboarding.
- Handle Egypt-specific legal and compliance requirements (labor law, social insurance, and tax).
- Administer and manage the company’s medical insurance policy, supporting employees with claims and requests.
- Support employee engagement by maintaining and enhancing company culture as the team scales.
- Build and manage feedback channels to ensure employee voices are heard and acted upon.
- Provide operational support to Employee Resource Groups and diversity & other People initiatives.
- Strengthen the connection between employees and the company’s mission, values, and goals.
- Partner with managers to ensure alignment of objectives, performance standards, and priorities.
- Coordinate with regional/global People team to ensure consistency across markets.
- Ensure alignment of values, objectives, and priorities across teams, while building strong collaboration across Trella.
What You'll Need:
- Proven experience as an HR Generalist or People Operations.
- Understanding of general human resources policies and procedures.
- Strong knowledge of Egypt employment/labor laws
- Outstanding knowledge of MS Office; HRIS systems.
- Ability to multi-task under pressure.
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Aptitude in problem-solving
- Desire to work as a team with a result-driven approach
- Bi-lingual: English and Arabic is a must
- BSc/BA in Business administration or relevant field
What We Offer:
- Getting invaluable experience by joining the Forbes Middle East's top 50 most funded start-ups in MENA.
- Annual Performance Review.
- Flexible leave policy that supports your work-life balance and personal needs.
- Development opportunities in a rapidly growing multinational company.
- Supporting our colleagues to build and grow themselves through Learning & Development initiatives
- Department
- People
- Role
- People Specialist
- Locations
- Cairo- Trella Head Office
- Employment type
- Full-time
Trella is a platform that connects shippers to carriers via a digital interface. Using technology, Trella matches specific carriers capabilities with shippers requirements to provide market-leading reliability and availability at a fraction of the price.
Trella even allows shippers to track shipments in real-time and report key insights on transportation trends and performance.
Trella’s goals are simple - seamless, efficient and fast freight.
Let’s recruit together and find your next colleague.
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