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Warehouse Assistant

Position:General | G-3Deadline:5 Sep 2026 (7 days left)Job ID:595380Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

Manages the daily receipt, storage and dispatch of UNICEF supplies in Addis Ababa while maintaining safe product-specific storage and cargo-handling conditions. The role supports accurate inventory control, physical stock counts, dispatch documentation and delivery to implementing partners and field offices, keeping warehouse operations reliable and responsive.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

3 years

Employment type

Full-time

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

Another official language, Local language

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Receive, unload, stack and store UNICEF supplies using warehouse procedures and FIFO/FEFO principles
  • Receive, pick, put away and create supply waybills in VISION
  • Update VISION inventory records and bin cards to maintain stock accuracy
  • Conduct physical stock counts and report discrepancies, damage and near-expiry items
  • Pick, pack, load and dispatch supplies to implementing partners and field offices
  • Prepare dispatch documentation, gatepasses and waybills while arranging transport
  • Maintain warehouse cleanliness, safety, equipment and storage areas

Role Requirements

  • Completion of Secondary Education
  • At least three years of relevant professional experience in operations and supply chain functions
  • Experience in supply management, contracting, logistics, warehouse operations, inventory management, distribution, materials handling, stock control, transportation coordination, document control or emergency response
  • Fluency in English

Desired Criteria

  • Experience in FIFO and FEFO inventory practices, ERP and VISION systems, warehouse safety procedures, stock reconciliation and dispatch documentation
  • Relevant country-level experience, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.