US Embassy Harare
Duties
This standard job description is for a Warehouse Worker who is responsible for safe handling, moving and storage, and inventory of both expendable and non-expendable items. The position is in the General Services Office and under the supervision of the Deputy Warehouse Supervisor.
Qualifications and Evaluations
Requirements:
EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in manual labor or warehouse work is required.
JOB KNOWLEDGE
Good working knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures.
Good working knowledge of maintenance and efficient usage of warehouse storage space.
Good working knowledge of conducting inventory and stacking of items/equipment.
Education Requirements:
Completion of primary school is required.
Evaluations:
LANGUAGE:
English level I (Rudimentary knowledge) Reading/Speaking is required.
Shona/Ndebele level II (Limited knowledge) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to physically perform loading and unloading.
Must be able to handle heavy objects smoothly and efficiently.
Must be able to able to lift a maximum of 51 lbs. (23kg) under OSHA standards.
Ability to use warehouse tools and safely operate equipment such as forklifts, hand trolleys, electronic lifters etc.
Must be able to perform assigned tasks in all types of weather and environmental weather conditions, to include at times of severe cold, extreme heat, wet or dry weather conditions, and high winds.
This may be tested
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Qualifications
All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.
Closing Date: 18 April 2023