Warehouse Worker at the US Embassy

The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in the southern region.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Warehouse Worker

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Schedule: 48 hours per week

Job Summary

• The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Warehouse Worker position in the General Services office. 

Duties

• Under the direct supervision of the Warehouse Foreman, the incumbent performs manual supply duties in the warehouse, unloads incoming supplies, office and household furniture and equipment, moves property from the receiving area to authorized storage area, confirms storage area with receiving supervisor.
• Incumbent performs housekeeping duties in the storage areas to ensure a clean and safe environment and assist in conducting inventories.
• Incumbent must ensure that all job activities and duties are performed in a responsible manner to avoid the creation of safety or health hazards.

Job Requirements
Education:

• Completion of Secondary School is required.

Experience: 

• One (1) year prior work experience in the supply/warehouse section is required.

Job Knowledge:

• Must have good forklift and vehicular driving skills.
• Must have good knowledge of warehouse storage and property handling practices.
• Please address this factor in your ERA application under Major Duties and Responsibilities.

Skills and Abilities: 

• Incumbent must be able to perform moderately heavy work and make heavy lifts of at least 20kg.
• Must be tactful and be able to communicate with customers clearly. 
• Must have a valid Class B Nigeria driver's license. 
• Ability to adhere to safety regulations is required.
• Good understanding of the host country’s roads, laws, and Embassy safety programs and rules is required.

Benefits

• The U.S. Mission offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for local employees.
• For Eligible Family Member (EFM) applicants, benefits should be discussed with the HR Office.
• The pay plan is assigned by the HR Office and confirmed by Washington, D.C.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2024.