JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
U.S. Mission Uganda
Announcement Number: Kampala-2025-002
Position Title: Warehouse Worker
Opening Period: 01/03/2025 – 01/16/2025
Series: 0805
Grade: FSN-2/FP-CC
Salary: UGX 27,785,417
For More Info: KampalaHR@state.gov
Who May Apply: All Interested Applicants / All Sources
(Actual FS wage decided by Washington D.C.)
Security Clearance Required: Public Trust- Background Investigation
Duration Appointment: Indefinite topic to profitable completion of probationary interval
Marketing Statement: We encourage you to learn and perceive the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees earlier than you apply.
Summary: The U.S. Mission in Uganda is looking for eligible and certified candidates for the place of Warehouse Worker within the General Services Office.
The work schedule for this place is:
• Full Time, 40 hours per week
Start date: Candidate should be capable of start working inside an affordable time frame (4 weeks) following receipt of company authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy might finish.
Supervisory Position: No.
Duties: This normal job description is for a Warehouse Worker who’s liable for secure dealing with, transferring and storage, and stock of each expendable and non-expendable gadgets. The place is within the General Services Office and below the supervision of the Non-Expendables Storekeeper.
Download: Detailed Position Description | PD – Warehouse Worker
Qualifications and Evaluations
EDUCATION: Completion of main college is required.
Requirements:
EXPERIENCE: A minimal of two (2) years of expertise in handbook labor or warehouse work is required.
JOB KNOWLEDGE: Good working data of warehouse operations, procedures, USG security and safety requirements. Good working data of upkeep and environment friendly utilization of warehouse space for storing. Good working data of conducting stock and stacking of things/tools.
Evaluations: (This could also be examined)
LANGUAGE: English; Rudimentary data – Reading/Speaking is required.
Luganda; Limited data – Reading/Speaking is required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to bodily carry out loading and unloading. Must be capable of deal with heavy objects easily and effectively. Must be capable of carry a most of 51 lbs. (23kg) below OSHA requirements. Ability to make use of warehouse instruments and safely function tools similar to forklifts, hand trolleys, digital lifters and so forth. Must be capable of carry out assigned duties in all forms of climate, and environmental climate circumstances to incorporate at occasions extreme chilly, excessive warmth, moist or dry climate circumstances, and excessive winds. Must have a legitimate, present license Minimum Class B. Must have had a legitimate driver’s license for at least 5 (5) years with functionality to function a Manual Transmission Vehicle.
Qualifications: All candidates into account will probably be required to cross medical and safety certifications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission gives equal alternative and truthful and equitable remedy in employment to all folks with out regard to race, coloration, faith, intercourse, nationwide origin, age, incapacity, political affiliation, marital standing, or sexual orientation.
Other data:
HIRING PREFERENCE SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants within the following hiring choice classes are prolonged a hiring choice within the order listed under. Therefore, it’s important that these candidates precisely describe their standing on the application. Failure to take action might end in a dedication that the applicant isn’t eligible for a hiring choice.
HIRING PREFERENCE ORDER:
(1) AEFM / USEFM who’s a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran*
(2) AEFM / USEFM
(3) FS on LWOP and CS with reemployment rights **
* IMPORTANT: Applicants who declare standing as a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran should submit a duplicate of their most up-to-date DD-214 (“Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty”), equal documentation, or certification. A “certification” is any written doc from the armed forces that certifies the service member is anticipated to be discharged or launched from active-duty service within the armed forces below honorable circumstances inside 120 days after the certification is submitted by the applicant. The certification letter must be on letterhead of the suitable navy department of the service and comprise (1) the navy service dates together with the anticipated discharge or launch date; and (2) the character of service. Acceptable documentation have to be submitted to ensure that the choice to be given.
** This degree of choice applies to all Foreign Service staff on LWOP and CS with re-employment rights again to their company or bureau.
For extra data (i.e., what’s an EFM, USEFM, AEFM, MOH, and so forth?) and for added employment concerns, please go to the next hyperlink:
How to Apply:
1. All candidates should be capable of receive and maintain a Local Security Certification or Public Trust clearance. All purposes have to be submitted on-line. Applicants shall be required to register below the careers web page for U.S. Embassy Kampala following directions on the hyperlink under:
2. For additional help name 0414-306001
3. You will obtain affirmation of registration and proceed to apply.
4. On completion of this course of, you’ll obtain an auto response by way of your e mail.
Required Documents:
In order to qualify primarily based on training, you MUST submit the requested diploma and / or transcripts as verification of academic requirement by the deadline of this announcement. If you fail to supply requested data, or the knowledge you submit is inadequate to confirm your eligibility, you’ll not be thought-about for this place.
- Completion of main college is required
- Valid driver’s license, with greater than 5 years driving expertise (Minimum Class B), functionality to function a Manual Transmission Vehicle.
- Proof of Citizenship (National ID or Passport copy)
Eligible Family Member Applicants:
- Copy of Orders/Assignment Notification (or equal)
- DD-214 – Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans’ Affairs, or different supporting documentation (if relevant)
- SF-50 (if relevant)
What to Expect Next: Applicants who’re invited to take a language or expertise take a look at, or who’re chosen for an interview will probably be contacted by way of e mail.
For additional data: the whole place description itemizing all the duties, tasks, required {qualifications}, and so forth. could also be obtained by contacting the Human Resources workplace.
Thank you to your application and your curiosity in working on the U.S. Mission in Uganda.