Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver) at U.S. Embassy to Kenya

Duties

• A Warehouse Worker (Truck Driver) is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a 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 Team Leader (or designee).

Qualifications and Evaluations

• All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a: security certificateEducation Requirements:
• Completion of high school education is required.
• Please address this factor in your ERA application under Education.

Evaluations:

• You will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements in this vacancy announcement.
• You may be asked to complete a pre-employment language or skills test.
• You must complete the application form and provide the required documents.
• Your application must address all the position qualifications and requirements including education, experience, language, and any knowledge/skills/abilities listed. 
• If you fail to submit a complete application, then your application may be disqualified for this position. 

Qualifications:

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.
• Please address this factor in your ERA application under Major Duties and Responsibilities.

Language:

• English: Level 2 - Limited knowledge; speaking, reading & writing
• Please address this language requirement in your ERA application.

Job Knowledge:

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