Job Title: Warehouseman
FSN-805
FSN-805
Organisation: United States
Embassy, US Mission in Uganda
Embassy, US Mission in Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: FSN
Supply/Storekeeper Supervisor
Supply/Storekeeper Supervisor
About Embassy:
Welcome to the United States Embassy in Kampala, Uganda. The United States has enjoyed diplomatic
relations with Uganda for over 30 years.
Ambassador Scott H. DeLisi currently heads the U.S Mission to Uganda. The Mission is composed of several offices
and organizations all working under the auspices of the Embassy and at the
direction of the Ambassador.
relations with Uganda for over 30 years.
Ambassador Scott H. DeLisi currently heads the U.S Mission to Uganda. The Mission is composed of several offices
and organizations all working under the auspices of the Embassy and at the
direction of the Ambassador.
Among the offices operating under the U.S Mission to Uganda are:
- United States Agency for International
Development (USAID) - Centers for Disease Control
- Peace Corps
Job Summary: The jobholder
is one of the employees of the non-expendable warehouse performing warehousemen
duties.
is one of the employees of the non-expendable warehouse performing warehousemen
duties.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Event Support Items: Issue,
record, deliver party items which includes tents, tables, chairs, dishes,
glassware and flatware. Ensure all delivered items have been returned,
cleaned and put under proper storage. If not returned, track down and keep
inventory of these items. - Equipment and Tools:
Responsible for safe keeping, inventory of ware house property, and,
operating of both power and manual equipment’s/tools used in the
warehouse. Report any breakages or damaged property to the Warehouse
Supervisor. - Warehouse Duties: Meet and
assist support flights in loading and unloading of equipment and supplies.
Set up and arrange functions, clean/wash tents, chairs and tables. Move
furniture, appliances and equipment. Load/off load furniture and equipment
and place in Warehouse. Keep the Embassy warehouse and property clean and
neat. - House Make-Readies: Deliver,
place and set up furniture, appliances and welcome kit supplies in new and
existing residences. Hang draperies and make beds and ensure house in
order for new arrivals. Perform miscellaneous support functions which may
include incidental driving duties to transport personnel, appliances and
equipment to and from warehouse. - Inventory: Actively participate
in physical inventory exercise, reconciliation duties and activities. - Warehouse Sales: Organize,
deliver, arrange and tag furniture for auction at the site. - Perform any other duties as assigned by
the FSN Supply/Storekeeper Supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
NOTE: All applicants must address each selection
criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting
each item.
criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting
each item.
- The ideal candidate must hold an Ordinary
Level Certificate of Education. - At least two years’ experience in
warehouse work is required. - Level II English ability (Limited
Knowledge) is required. - Ability to learn locations of various
types of supply items and property items and to learn to recognize items
by sight and from oral descriptions. - Physical ability to make safety decisions
when moving furniture and operating power and manual equipment’s and tools
is required. - Must hold a valid Ugandan driver license
with good driving experience. - Language Proficiency: List both
English and host country language(s) by level and specialization
How to Apply:
All those interested in working with the US mission in Kampala should
send their applications and strictly adhere to the following:
send their applications and strictly adhere to the following:
- Universal Application for Employment as a
Locally Employed Staff or Family Member (DS-174) Download
it Here. - A current resume or curriculum vitae.
- Candidates who claim US Veterans
preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their
application. Candidates who claim
conditional US Veterans preference must submit documentation confirming
eligibility for a conditional preference in hiring with their application. - Any other documentation (e.g. essays,
transcripts/certificates, awards) that addresses the qualification
requirements of the position as listed above.
Submit Application To:
Human Resources Office
By email at [email protected].
NB: Only electronic
submissions will be accepted and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
submissions will be accepted and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please clearly indicate the position applied for in the subject area of
the email submission.
the email submission.
Please use standard file types such as Microsoft Word (.doc) and Adobe
Acrobat (.pdf) and please send all documents in one file attachment.
Acrobat (.pdf) and please send all documents in one file attachment.
Telephone: 0414-306001/259-791/5
Deadline: 23rd April,
2014
2014
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