Warehouse Keeper - (For Afar/Semera field office)

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  • Added Date: Friday, 30 May 2025
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Job Summary:ย ย 

You will support activities related to warehouse maintenance and goods receipt, storage handling, monitoring, and dispatch in support of the delivery of high-quality programming to the poor and vulnerable. You will help ensure goods entrusted to the organization by donors are maintained applying established standards and in compliance with CRS and donor regulations, and international and local supply chain accountability standards and requirements.

Roles and Key Responsibilities:ย 

Support the maintenance of warehousing/storage facilities, conducting regular inspection and cleaning of facilities. Assist with the preparation of the warehouse/storage facilities for goods receipt and dispatch and assists with loading and offloading activities. Help prepare necessary documents for goods receipt, dispatch, damage, loss, and disposal, and file records per established standards.

Required Languages - English and Amharicย 

Travel - Noneย 

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Knowledge, Skills and Abilitiesย ย 

Ethical conduct in accordance with recognized professional and organizational codes of ethics Good communication and relationship management skills Proactive, resourceful, solutions-oriented and results-oriented

Supervisory Responsibilities: Noneย 

Key Working Relationships:ย ย 

Internal: Clerk, Commodity accounts, Logistics officer, Talley clerk

External:ย Transporter representative, daily laborer, drivers, surveyorsย 

Basic Qualificationsย 

Bachelor's degree in related field of study. Minimum of 2 years' work experience in a similar position - experience in humanitarian work is preferable. Knowledge and understanding of warehouse and inventory practices. Able to use MS Office Excel and Word.

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โš ๏ธ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ: ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

Agency Competencies (for all CRS Staff):

Personal Accountability โ€“ Consistently takes responsibility for oneโ€™s own actions.ย  Acts with Integrity - Consistently models values aligned with CRS Guiding Principles and mission.ย  Is considered honest. Builds and Maintains Trust - Shows consistency between words and actions. Collaborates with Others โ€“ Works effectively in intercultural and diverse teams. Open to Learn โ€“ Seeks out experiences that may change perspective or provide an opportunity to learn new things.

Agency Leadership Competencies:

Lead Change โ€“ Continually looks for ways to improve the agency through a culture of agility, openness, and innovation. Develops and Recognizes Others โ€“ Builds the capacity of staff to reach their full potential and enhance team and agency performance. Strategic Mindset โ€“ Understands role in translating, communicating, and implementing agency strategy and team priorities.

What we offer

CRS offers U.S. based staff a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, vision, and a generous retirement savings plan.ย  Benefits packages for successful candidates employed outside the U.S. are based on the country of employment/in-country office where the candidate will perform the role.ย  CRSยด work culture is a collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to improving the lives of the poor throughout the world.

Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States.ย Catholic Relief Servicesย works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. ย Catholic Relief Servicesโ€™ย relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding.ย  We welcome as a part of our staff people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need. CRSโ€™ processes and policies reflect our commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.

CRS welcomes candidates from the countries and regions in which we work. In the event the successful candidate is an expatriate, the anticipated duration of the assignment is informed by a term limit, based on the type and level of the job and the needs of the agency.

CRS is committed to safeguarding program participants, community members, staff and volunteers from all forms of exploitation and abuse.ย  The successful candidate is expected to sign and adhere to CRSยด Code of Conduct.

CRS talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding the rights and dignity of all people - especially children and vulnerable adults - to live free from abuse and harm.

Disclaimer:ย  This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.ย 

CRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

General Requirements

CRS offers are contingent on the selected candidateโ€™s ability to legally work where the position is to be performed. Every government has a unique set of work permit eligibility requirements.ย ย All positions requiring residence or frequent travel outside a home country must undergo and clear a pre-employment medical clearance; some work permit processes require clearing a separate government administered medical examination.

CRS prioritizes candidates who are citizens/ permanent residents of the countries where we have CRS offices.

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