The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental and nonprofit organization, founded in 1956, that works in more than 30 countries around the world. DRC has been operating in Lebanon since 2004, working with Palestinian and Iraqi refugees, as well as Lebanese communities affected by the war in 2006. DRC is committed to basic humanitarian principles; including impartiality and neutrality, and offers the highest standards of accountability to the people it serves.
DRC Lebanon has been assisting the Syrian displaced, fleeing Syria into northern Lebanon, since May 2011, and the Bekaa valley since February 2012. This assistance has come through the provision of food and non-food items, various outreach activities and rehabilitation of collective shelters.
DRC is inviting local candidates to apply for the position of Warehouse Keeper - North, to support its activities under the project "Emergency Response for Displaced Syrians in Lebanon" in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Main responsibilities:
In charge of and responsible for DRC Logistic Warehouse. Reporting on weekly base to DRC Log Manager.
Ensure the DRC warehouse is managed according to DRC warehouse standards and records are kept for audit
Make periodic random checks during loading/unloading operations to ensure that commodities by the trucks confirm to the quantity record on the truck waybill
Ensure that all allocated food and non-food items are dispatched as per. the distribution plan formulated by the Program section.
Maintain accurate inventory count, perform ‘end of day’ inventory count and submit reports to Log Manager.
Ensure scientific method of storage is followed.
Ensure 100% security of the warehouses and the commodities.
Plan and coordinate labour.
Responsible for warehouse maintenance.
Responsible for quality control. No damaged product is sent out. No damaged raw material is accepted in.
Planning future capacity requirements.
Identify alternate warehouse facilities in times of emergency or unforeseen reasons.
Manage and allocate the work given.
Ensure a professional conduct and workmanship within the staff.
Ensure a high degree of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure orders and instructions given are followed meticulously.
Responsible to the management of DRC.
In addition any other work and responsibilities that the employer deem necessary in order to meet the demands of the overall mission and obligations of DRC.
Professional background/qualifications:
High School or equivalent
3 to 5 years experience
Good computer skills in programs as: Word and Excel
Good in English communication – speaking and writing.
Starting date:As soon as possible
Conditions:DRC offers a competitive local salary and benefits package.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Applications should include a detailed CV and a cover letter that addresses the applicant’s motivation for applying.
Please forward the application, in English, marked "Warehouse Keeper- North" to the following e-mail address: vacancy@drclebanon.dk.
The deadline for submission is Friday July 08 2012
Kindly note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
High School
Arabic
Fluent
English
Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No