About
Announcement Number:
Amman-2020-017
Hiring Agency:
Embassy Amman
Position Title:
Supply Clerk - All Interested Applicants
Open Period:
03/29/2020 - 04/12/2020Format MM/DD/YYYY
Vacancy Time Zone:
GMT+2
Series/Grade:
LE - 0805 5
Salary:
JOD JD9,351
Work Schedule:
Full-time -
Promotion Potential:
LE-5
Duty Location(s):
1 Vacancy in
Amman, JO
Telework Eligible:
No
For More Info:
HR Section
000-000-0000
ammanemployment@state.gov
Overview
Hiring Path:
• Open to the public
Who May Apply/Clarification From the Agency:
For USEFM - FP is FP-9. Actual FP salary determined by Washington D.C.
• All Interested Applicants / All Sources
Security Clearance Required:
Public Trust - Background Investigation
Appointment Type
Permanent
Appointment Type Details:
• Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period
Marketing Statement:
We encourage you to read and understand the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply.
Summary:
The work schedule for this position is:
- Full Time (40 hours per week)
Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (4 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
Supervisory Position:
No
Relocation Expenses Reimbursed:
No
Duties
The Supply Clerk is one of three (3) Supply Clerks in the General Services Office (GSO) Property and Supply section at the U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan. Primary responsibilities include performing general supply, clerical, and warehouse tasks in the GSO-Property section.
Assists with the receiving, storage, and inventory of official U.S. government supplies and equipment, including residential and office furniture and appliances, office supplies, computers, mobile phones, tablets, printers, copiers, scanners, highly-sophisticated IT equipment, and mechanical machinery and tools. Conducts spot inventories to match against receiving, inventory and issuance documents and records.
The Supply Clerk will report directly to the Locally Employed (LE) Staff Property and Supply Supervisor and will be reviewed by the U.S. Assistant General Services Officer (A/GSO) supervising the Property and Warehouse portfolio.
Qualifications and Evaluations
Requirements:
EXPERIENCE: at least two years of general supply, inventory system, warehousing experience and/or clerical experience is required.
JOB KNOWLEDGE: General knowledge of supply, warehousing, and inventory practices including use of warehouse material, handling equipment, and tools required. Prior experience in the proper use of a trolley jack, how to load a truck or warehouse space in safe position, and how to store objects efficiently and safely preferred, but not required. Basic knowledge of inventory and data systems used for inventory is required. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing excellent customer service is required. Within six months of hire, must fully understand all have U.S. Department of State regulations governing the handling and accounting of physical U.S. government property.
Education Requirements:
Completion of High School (Tawjihi) is required.
Please make sure you enter all your work experience and education through the ERA Application. Attached Curriculum files will not be considered. Supporting documents (i.e. education certificate) must be included in the application for eligibility purposes.
يجب إرفاق شهادة الدراسة المطلوبة مع طلب التوظيف حتى يتم اخضاع الطلب للتدقيق
Evaluations:
LANGUAGE: "Good Working Knowledge" in English and "Fluent" in Arabic Reading/Writing/ Speaking is required. English proficiency will be tested
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must hold a level 3 Jordanian driver’s license. Skills such as manual lifting and operating material handling equipment preferred. Math skills sufficient to count stock, verify inventory computations, and investigate discrepancies. Basic knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Impeccable integrity, strong initiative, excellent communication skills – both verbal and written communications – and sound judgment.
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.
Benefits and Other Info
Benefits:
Agency Benefits:
Locally Employed Staff, including Members of Household (MOHs), and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs), working at the U.S. Mission in Amman, Jordan will receive a in addition to their basic salary the following:
- Local Social Security if Jordanian citizen
- US Social Security if US citizen
- Provident fund
- Severance pay
- Medical and life insurance
- 13th and 14th months Bonuses
- Annual Leave
- Special Immigrant Visa to the US. (Not an entitlement)
- Training opportunities.
- Premium pay to include overtime, night differential, Friday differential.
- Eligible to be member of American Embassy Community Service Association
- Within-Grade Increase
For EFMs, benefits should be discussed with the Human Resources Office.
The pay plan is assigned at the time of the conditional offer letter by the HR Office.
Other Information:
HIRING PREFERENCE SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants in the following hiring preference categories are extended a hiring preference in the order listed below. Therefore, it is essential that these applicants accurately describe their status on the application. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not eligible for a hiring preference.
HIRING PREFERENCE ORDER:
- AEFM / USEFM who is a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran*
- AEFM / USEFM
- FS on LWOP and CS with reemployment rights **
* IMPORTANT: Applicants who claim status as a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran must submit a copy of their most recent DD-214 (“Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty”), equivalent documentation, or certification. A “certification” is any written document from the armed forces that certifies the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions within 120 days after the certification is submitted by the applicant. The certification letter should be on letterhead of the appropriate military branch of the service and contain (1) the military service dates including the expected discharge or release date; and (2) the character of service. Acceptable documentation must be submitted in order for the preference to be given.
** This level of preference applies to all Foreign Service employees on LWOP and CS with re-employment rights back to their agency or bureau.
For more information (i.e., what is an EFM, USEFM, AEFM, MOH, etc.?) and for additional employment considerations, please visit the following link.
How to Apply
How to Apply:
All candidates must be able to obtain and hold a Public trust clearance.
To apply for this position click the “Submit Application” button. For more information on how to apply visit the Mission internet site https://jo.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/
- Please make sure you enter all your work experience and education through the ERA Application. Attached Curriculum files will not be considered.
- For positions that require English Level, applications MUST be submitted in English.
Required Documents:
In order to qualify based on education, you MUST submit the requested diploma and / or transcripts as verification of educational requirement by the closing date of this announcement. If you fail to provide requested information, or the information you submit is insufficient to verify your eligibility, you will not be considered for this position.
- Copy of Orders/Assignment Notification (or equivalent)
- Residency and/or Work Permit
- Passport copy
- Degree
- Driver’s License
- DD-214 - Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans’ Affairs, or other supporting documentation (if applicable)
- SF-50 (if applicable)
Next Steps:
Applicants who are invited to take a language or skills test, or who are selected for an interview will be contacted via email.
For further information - the complete position description listing all of the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, etc. may be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Office.
Thank you for your application and your interest in working at the U.S. Mission in Amman/ Jordan.