Portuguese 
English 
Spanish 
3 min of reading 
0 comments 
Shopee’s logistics expansion in Ceará accelerates dispute among e-commerce giants and opens new job opportunities in Itaitinga, in the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza, with a strategic operation aimed at strengthening deliveries in the Northeast and generating hundreds of direct and indirect jobs.
Shopee has opened more than 90 job vacancies for the position of logistics assistant at the company’s new distribution center in Itaitinga, in the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza, a unit that began operations in May 2026.
The opportunities require a complete elementary education, knowledge of Microsoft Office, and residency in the region, according to information released about the selection process.
The hiring is part of the structuring of the company’s logistics operation in Ceará. The distribution center is Shopee’s first in the state and the company’s 21st in Brazil.
-
Work at SAMU! Applications are open for a position with a salary of up to R$ 13,000 in a new public tender offering over 500 opportunities for high school, technical, and university levels. The selection process will have 6 stages and contracts of up to 3 years.
-
The Japanese multinational Nidec, owner of the Embraco brand, opened more than 50 technical vacancies in Joinville with salaries of up to R$ 4.4 thousand for machining, maintenance, and manufacturing, in addition to benefits such as a profit sharing program, scholarships, and a health plan.
-
Carrefour is hiring butchers with attractive salary and benefits; see how to apply and work in Caxias do Sul
-
Consórcio Cantareira is opening over 200 positions for works on the Rodoanel Norte; opportunities for assistant, bricklayer, carpenter, driver, and much more — see how to apply
The unit is part of the platform’s logistics expansion plan in the country, in a market disputed by large e-commerce companies.
According to Shopee, the operation in Itaitinga is expected to generate approximately 300 direct and indirect jobs, considering positions related to the functioning of the distribution center and activities associated with the logistics chain.
Shopee distribution center expands operations in Ceará
Located in Itaitinga, the distribution center reinforces Shopee’s presence in a strategic region for the flow of goods in the Northeast.
The municipality already concentrates warehouses and logistics operations of companies in the sector.
The arrival of the unit occurs at a time of e-commerce expansion and competition for faster deliveries.
In this scenario, proximity to consumers, sellers, and transport routes has gained greater importance for platforms.
In addition to the new distribution center, Shopee’s operation in Ceará already has logistics hubs in cities such as Fortaleza, Caucaia, Juazeiro do Norte, and Sobral, as well as points for pickup, collection, and reverse logistics.
The company also informed that Ceará is among the ten states with the highest number of active sellers on the platform.
In the Northeast, the state appears alongside Pernambuco and Bahia among the most relevant markets for online sales.
Shopee intensifies competition with Amazon and Mercado Livre
The establishment of Shopee in Itaitinga increases the concentration of e-commerce operations in the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza.
The city is also cited for housing structures linked to companies such as Amazon and Mercado Livre.
With distribution centers closer to consumers, platforms can reduce transport stages and improve delivery times.
This movement has become one of the main fronts of competition in digital retail.
In Shopee’s case, the Ceará unit was announced as part of a national expansion that also involved new centers in other states.
The strategy seeks to strengthen the logistics network and support the platform’s growth in Brazil.
Vacancies for logistics assistant at Shopee
The vacancies opened in Itaitinga are for logistics assistant, an operational role linked to the flow of goods within the distribution center.
Activities may involve receiving, separating, checking, organizing, and dispatching products.
The position requires a complete elementary education, in addition to knowledge of Microsoft Office.
The company also asks candidates to reside in the region, a common criterion in operations that require daily commuting to logistics units.
Remuneration and benefits may vary according to the selection process and the company responsible for hiring.
On recruitment platforms, there are opportunities related to Shopee’s operation in Itaitinga mediated by human resources partners.
How to apply for Shopee vacancies
Interested parties should apply through the official Shopee job platform or through recruitment channels linked to the opportunity, where details about requirements, activities, hiring regime, and selection stages are available.
Before submitting the application, it is recommended to check if the vacancy corresponds to the Itaitinga unit and keep your professional data updated.
Be the first to react!