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Employee Contract Type:
Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:
WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT
Offer No.: HR/DRC/021/FY25
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Founded in 1950, World Vision is one of the largest international Christian organizations for emergency humanitarian aid and long-term development. It helps more than 100 million people fight poverty, hunger and injustice in nearly 100 countries each year and supports more than 15 million children.
For more than 30 years, World Vision has been operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Its areas of intervention cover the provinces of Haut Katanga, Lualaba, Tanganyika, Haut Lomami, Kinshasa, Kongo Central, Kwango, South and North Kivu, South, Kasai Occidental and North Oubangui as well as Maidombe.
World Vision is recruiting (1) Warehouse Assistants based in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kalemie/Nyemba.
BUT OF THE POSITION:
Provide support to nutritionists during the Reception and shipment of Nutritional Products to warehouses by maintaining appropriate records of food transactions according to management norms and standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead the capacity building of RECOS/CHW under his/her supervision and Ensure the establishment of a humanitarian accountability system, including the functioning of the management unit. Ensure the proper management of the warehouses in accordance with the norms and standards in force, Ensure that the dispatching and reception of nutritional inputs take place in the health facilities Ensure that all documents and files relating to the management of nutritional inputs in the warehouses are duly completed and classified, Make monthly physical inventories of nutritional inputs in warehouses Ensure that all necessary documents are completed when receiving and shipping nutritional inputs and classes, Compile weekly, monthly and annual reports on the management of nutritional inputs in warehouses Monitor operations in warehouses, Ensure the choice of warehouses in each Health Zone according to WV standardsImproving to the different standards Expiry dates of nutritional inputs and the cleanliness of warehouses, Track the movement of inputs sent by WFP or other partners, Manage Warehouse Assistants on the nutrition project with the help of the Project Coordinator. Bachelor's degree or graduate in economics, logistics, inventory management or a related field Experience with international NGOs or UN agencies. Have at least 3 years of experience as a warehouse supervisor Practical English would be an asset Be available to work in the field in very difficult conditions Have a good performance and enjoy a good reputation Be able to work in a team Computer skills (Word, Excel) Be a practicing Christian with a good testimony
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESWork Environment
The position requires the ability and willingness to travel domestically up to 30% of the time, but with a large percentage through the Kapolowe Health Zone, especially in the health areas supported by the project.
ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOUR
World Vision is an international NGO whose work focuses on children. Thus, World Vision reserves the right to eliminate any applicant who has a history of child abuse or behavior contrary to the protection of children; This is even after the results of the test have been announced.
CONSTITUTION OF THE APPLICATION FILE:
Submit your application (cover letter mentioning the number of the offer, CV with 3 reference persons from previous employers including an ecclesiastical reference) addressed to the Director of Human Resources no later than April 26th, 2025 at 4:00 p.m., with the subject line "Warehouse Assistant" to be dropped off at the World Vision Kalemie office or online using the link below.
Female candidates, in line with the desired profile, are strongly encouraged.
THIS IS A LOCAL RECRUITMENT, ANY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL NEED TO JOIN THE POSITION AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE
IMPORTANT NOTICE!
Any application that does not comply with the above guidelines will not be considered.
Only those whose applications are seriously considered will be contacted.
World Vision does not collect any fees or other payments of any kind at any stage of the recruitment process.
Be careful, and if you have any questions and/or wish to report what you believe to be a fraudulent World Vision recruitment agency, please send an email to careers@wvi.org.
In the event that any request is sent to you, please be able to report it to the following addresses:
Phone: +243994308447
Email address: wvdrc_hotline@wvi.org
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Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only