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Summary:

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for 3 Chauffeur positions in the General Service Office. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

Under the direct supervision of the Motor pool Supervisor, the incumbent operates a variety of armored and non-armored motor vehicles to transport Mission personnel, including VIP visitors, TDY staff, delegations and field trips. Performs routine preventive maintenance, cleaning of vehicle and completes trip ticket to notate each trip taken on their shift, including mileage, fuel, condition of vehicle, and passenger details. Incumbent may be required to drive Chief of Mission, Deputy Chief of Mission and Consul General. The position is not a supervisory position.

Education Requirements: Completion of secondary school is required.

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years professional driving experience is required.

Job Knowledge: 

Incumbent must have good knowledge of Department of State regulations governing the use of Motor pool vehicles. Thorough knowledge of Abuja and other Nigeria cities is required. Must have a good knowledge of automotive, mechanical, safety and maintenance practices i.e. checking fluids and tire pressure. Must be familiar with local traffic laws, traffic patterns, and locations of various government offices.

Skills And Abilities: 

Must have a valid class B or D driver's license. Ability to work on rotational shift schedule is required. Must be able to drive carefully and cautiously in heavy and chaotic traffic. Ability to communicate clearly on the phone and/or by radio and follow instructions. Ability to recognize hazards or potentially dangerous situations and take appropriate defensive actions is required.

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Summary:

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver) position in the General Services Office. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

The Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver) is responsible for safely and efficiently operating U.S. Government-owned or leased trucks, large cargo vehicles or other vehicles. The incumbent is also responsible for safe handling, transporting and storage of both expendable and non-expendable items. The position is in the General Services Office and under the supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor (or designee).

Education Requirements: Completion of high school/secondary school education is required.

Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of professional truck or heavy vehicle driving experience is required. In addition to one (1) year of experience in manual labor or warehouse work is required.

Job Knowledge: 

Good working knowledge of warehouse operations, procedures, safety and security standards is required. Good working knowledge of maintenance and efficient usage of warehouse storage space is required. Good working knowledge of conducting inventory and stacking of items/equipment is required. Knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations is required. Knowledge of in-country travel routes and areas is required.

Skills And Abilities: 

Ability to physically be able to perform loading and unloading is required. Must be able to handle heavy objects smoothly and efficiently. Must be 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. is required. 

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Summary:

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Assistant CLO Coordinator position in the Community Liaison Office. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

The Assistant Community Liaison Office Coordinator (Assistant CLO, A/CLO) supports the CLO Coordinator in fulfilling all Eight Areas of CLO Responsibility (family member employment; crisis management and security; education; communications and outreach; guidance and referral; welcoming, orientation, and departures; community liaison; and events planning), and in developing and managing post programs to enhance community morale.

The Assistant CLO works with the CLO Coordinator to identify needs within the diverse post community and responds with effective programming, information and resources, and referrals. The incumbent works under the supervision of the CLO Coordinator and is expected to interact independently with CLO clients to develop CLO materials and programs, to formulate advocacy plans, and to generate ideas for community events. In the absence of a CLO Coordinator, the Assistant CLO will serve as back-up to fulfill all responsibilities.

Education Requirements:Completion of at least two (2) years of college or university studies is required.

Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of professional experience, including but not limited to administration, office management, customer service, program management, or public policy is required.