GSO Assistant (Warehouse) at US Embassy

Summary:

The U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of GSO Assistant (Warehouse) in the General Services Office.

Duties

This position assists with the management of warehouse operations and provides service support to customers. Incumbent will oversee the property operation of the warehouse during make-readies in liaison with Facilities Management. The position supports LE Staff employees and American direct-hires and their families assigned to Abuja and reports to the Supervisory General Services Officer (SGSO). Position requires non-sensitive clearance.

Education Requirements: High School Diploma is required.

Experience:Two years of experience in administrative and/or in customer-focused work environment is required.

Job Knowledge:

• Thorough knowledge of administrative and office procedures is required.
• Knowledge of management practices and a general understanding of organizational structures is required. 

Skills And Abilities:

Must have excellent interpersonal, presentation and organizational skills. Must demonstrate the ability to work with customers in providing clear, concise guidance and training. Must be comfortable working with Embassy personnel. Must be able to respond with courtesy in handling stressful situations. Must be an analytic thinker, a problem-solver, and have a can-do attitude. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, etc.) is required and must be able to type 40 words per minute. Must be able to lift heavy objects and use suitable lifting techniques like bending the knees, squatting appropriately, and ensuring that the back is straight.