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Job Vacancy: Job title: Warehouse Assistant

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Action Against Hunger is an international humanitarian organisation committed to ending world hunger. For almost 44 years, across nearly 50 countries, we have been working to fight undernutrition and support communities affected by crisis across the globe.

We carry out innovative, lifesaving programmes in Health, Nutrition, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, Disaster risk reduction, Mental Health and Care Practices, Food security and Livelihoods and Social Protection.

Action Against Hunger began operations in Nigeria in 2010 in response to the high rate of chronic malnutrition in Northern Nigeria, focusing on integrated programming.

In 2011, we expanded our work to begin implementing nutrition development projects in Jigawa and in Yobe. Following the crises in Northeast Nigeria, we further expanded our operations to address the Nutrition, Health, Food security and livelihoods, WASH, and shelter needs of conflict-affected communities.

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Action Against Hunger Nigeria programme is supported by FCDO, ECHO, GAC, BHA, SDC, UNICEF, EU, AFD, SIDA and GFFO.

Action Against Hunger is currently looking to fill the role of Warehouse Assistant who will be responsible to support the store management, monitor stock utilization, the storage conditions, support the receipt of shipments and cargo etc.

Reporting to: Warehouse Officer

Proposed start date: September 2023

Work location: Maiduguri, Borno State

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide support to Warehouse Officer on update on the SFU;
  • Report any problems with quality, quantity or documentation immediately;
  • Update any database upon request in the framework of storage management;
  • Keep stocks forms bin cards, stock cards etc. up to date;
  • Restrict entry into storage facilities and keep keys for the storage facilities;
  • Observe the minimum stock balances to anticipate any shortage in rolling stock and report it to the warehouse officer;
  • Advice on the minimum stock balance according to consumption;
  • Pay particular attention to use-by dates of food and medicine, ensuring proper stock rotation. Advise Logistics Assistant whenever expiry dates are approaching (within 2 months);
  • Carry out monthly physical inventory of all items in stock and anytime upon request or convenience;
  • Identify stock that is not being utilized and report to warehouse officer;
  • Check daily that the store is clean, organized and is regularly ventilated;
  • Arrange stock in such a way that it’s easy to count and aisles are accessible. Check daily and record the temperature and humidity of the store;
  • Remove/ separate infected products and inform the Logistics Assistant;
  • Separate foodstuffs from other stock and pay special attention to dangerous goods;
  • Ensure storage facilities are free from rats, rodents and any other pests which may damage stock and periodically plan for fumigation of storage facilities;
  • Plan for disposal of expired/ infected products in collaboration with the logistics officer and program teams;
  • Ensure budget holders personally conduct a physical review any stock they have requested and sign the necessary documentation;
  • Support the process of loading and unloading, including casual worker request, attendance sheets and ensuring timely payment is made.

Position Requirements:

  • Diploma with professional experience in stock management;
  • At least 2 year proven experience in stock management;
  • Sound knowledge of general storage procedures;
  • Knowledge of computer packages excel and word;
  • Highly organized;
  • Good communication skills in both written and oral English and excellent in applicable local language;
  • Inhabitant of NE Nigeria region.

Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes diversity and inclusion

The deadline for this position is Friday, 18th August 2023.

Action Against Hunger provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Other benefits include but not limited to 100% health care coverage, free and direct access to Cross Knowledge e-learning platform.

Women at ACF are entitled to benefits such as maternity leave, compassionate leave for a hospitalized child and creche facilities for babies and toddlers.

All candidates MUST ensure they answer all the questions asked for this application. Failure to do so means candidates will not be considered for the process.

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Location: Maiduguri, Borno State

Job date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 22:57:38 GMT

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