U.S. Mission in Nigeria Shipping Assistant Jobs

U.S. Mission in Nigeria Shipping Assistant Jobs


Basic Function:

  • Incumbent serves as Shipping Assistant, and is under the direct supervision of the Shipping Supervisor.

  • He/she liaises with local contractors, and customs brokers on shipping matters for Consulate Lagos, and Embassy Abuja. Incumbent provides customer service and guidance to Consulate American employees, and their families, on personal shipments.

  • Coordinates and serves as point of contact for official shipments for six agencies at post under Chief of Mission Authority, the American Employee Recreation Association, and American International School of Lagos and Abuja.

  • Incumbent is familiar with shipping contracts and regulations pertaining to the Department of State (DOS) 14 FAM.

    Qualifications and Evaluations

    Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of experience in shipping and transportation or logistics management is required.

  • Job Knowledge: Standard knowledge of shipping regulations and procedures. Standard knowledge of Nigerian government rules and regulations of transportation and customs clearance procedures - inbound/outbound shipments. Standard knowledge of functions of customs and Nigerian government agencies at Nigerian air/seaports.

    Education Requirements:

  • Completion of secondary school is required.

    Evaluations:

  • This may be tested. Please specify your level of proficiency in the language listed.

  • Language:Fluent in speaking/reading/writing of English is required.

    Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong customer service, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills. Ability to maintain contacts with contractors, customs, and host government administrative officials.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Word/Excel, ability to interpret technical contract terms and DOS shipments regulations.

  • Must
    be able to articulate shipping policies/ procedures to Lagos and American employees. Must have a valid, current license (category D).

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

  • The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

    Qualifications:

  • All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; U.S. Mission in Nigeria Shipping Assistant Jobs


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