Warehouse Assistant (multiple positions) GS4 WIMC UNICEF Supply Division
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More about G-4 contracts.Warehouse Assistant (Multiple Positions), GS-4, Warehouse and Inventory Management Centre, UNICEF Supply Division Temporary Appointment (364 days)
UNICEF works in 190 countries and territories to protect the rights of every child. UNICEF has spent 70 years working to improve the lives of children and their families. Defending children's rights throughout their lives requires a global presence, aiming to produce results and understand their effects. UNICEF believes all children have a right to survive, thrive and fulfill their potential – to the benefit of a better world.
For every child, commitment The Warehouse Inventory and Management Center (WIMC) at the UNICEF Supply Division contributes to the overall objective of ensuring timely access of good quality strategic supplies for children. WIMC manages efficient and effective warehouse operations in Copenhagen and the network of global hubs and coordinates with procurement centers and the Emergency Coordination Unit to ensure optimal stock levels to meet demand.
How can you make a difference? Under the general guidance and supervisor of the Warehouse Supervisor responsible for the receiving, storage, packing and loading operations in the Supply Division Warehouse in Copenhagen. The position may also be required to undertake field deployments to support the establishment of new warehouses and processes that contribute to UNICEF emergencies.
1. Carries out the loading and un-loading of trucks and containers.
2. Carries out the receiving and put-away of shipments into the warehouse including quality control of packaging and palletization, error reporting, and rework of incoming shipments.
3. Supports the picking operations on Pre-pick and De-pall with a view to procedures in place to ensure high quality of packing.
4. Supports the packing operations on Long Lines, Mini-Load and Short Lines with a view to procedures in place to ensure high quality of packing.
5. Supports the loading process with a view to procedures in place to ensure high quality.
6. Performs general warehouse maintenance including cleaning of the warehouse and warehouse equipment.
7. Participates in the annual physical inventory count.
8. Assist in the establishment, and management of new warehouses to support CO/RO activities
9. Supervision of temporary laborers at SD warehouse and during emergency deployments
10. Performs any other duties as requested by the Supervisors.
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
Requirements:
• Completion of secondary education • At least 2 years of professional experience which can be superseded by professional experience in UNICEF Campus 2 warehouse OR at least 1 year of relevant experience with valid bachelor’s or master’s degree. • Fluency in English • Valid work permit and residency in Denmark at the time of submitting the application. Note that the selected candidate is responsible for obtaining any required extension of their residency permit as an extension cannot be dependent on an employment with UNICEF
Desirables: • Forklift certificate • Basic computer skills (SAP and WMS). Microsoft Excel recommendable. • Understanding of GDP procedures. • Proficiency in another UN language (Spanish, French, Russian, Chinese, Arabic).
For every Child, you demonstrate… UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA) and our core competencies as follows:
• Builds and maintains partnerships • Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness • Drive to achieve results for impact • Innovates and embraces change • Thinks and acts strategically • Manages ambiguity and complexity • Works collaboratively with others
To view our competency framework, please click here UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization. UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check. UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization.
Remarks The closing date of this position is 7th September, 2022.
Please note that we may utilize the applicant pool from this position to identify candidates for similar upcoming vacancies at the same level and within the same functional area.
Please be informed that all applications to UNICEF are handled via UNICEF's online recruiting system. You can apply to the above position by creating your profile, and application at our web site: https://jobs.unicef.org/en-us/listing/ Kindly note that all applications should be in English and that applications outside of the online recruiting system will not be accepted. Kindly also note that diversity and gender balance are factors in the selection process. Queries can be directed to Ms. Olabisi Adekola at [email protected] NB: UNICEF appointments are subject to medical clearance. Appointments may also be subject to inoculation (vaccination) requirements, including against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Government employees that are considered for employment with UNICEF are normally required to resign from their government before taking up an assignment with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the right to withdraw an offer of appointment, without compensation, if a visa or medical clearance is not obtained, or necessary inoculation requirements are not met, within a reasonable period for any reason.