The U.S. Embassy in Bamako is seeking an individual for the position of Mail Clerk/Expeditor for the Embassy’s Mailroom Section.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The incumbent will be responsible for expediting customs clearance for Pouches, and Diplomatic Post Office (DPO) shipments; transporting Pouch and DPO using official vehicle to and from the airport daily; providing on call Assistance to cleared American Escorts and manage expediting, customs clearance, and transportation for escorted diplomatic pouch; assisting in the Integrated Logistics Management System (ILMS) pouch receiving and outgoing preparation; assisting in the Automated Military Postal System (AMPS) DPO receiving and outgoing preparation; and entering data and tracking Intelligent Mail Barcode (IMB).
SELECTION CRITERIA
High school diploma is required. Minimum of two years of experience as an Expeditor is required. Level 3 (Working Knowledge) speaking/reading/writing French is required. Level 3 (Working Knowledge) speaking/reading English is required. English language proficiency will be tested. Valid Malian class B drivers license is required. A driving test will be administered. Ability to lift up to 70 lbs is required. Excellent computer skills (Windows, Excel, Outlook E-mail, and Internet Explorer) are required.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates for this position should submit an Universal Application for Employment (UAE) as a Locally Employed Staff or Family Member (DS-174), which is available at https://mali.usembassy.gov/about-the-embassy/job-opportunities.html orat the U.S. Embassy’s main entrance; or a current resume or curriculum vitae that provides the same information found on the UAE; plus a copy of a valid driver’s license and a high school diploma.
SUBMIT APPLICATION TO
Human Resources Office – HROBamako@state.gov or at the U.S Embassy’s main entrance
Attention: Human Resources Officer
American Embassy, B.P. 34, Bamako, Mali
2070-2511/2512
OPENING DATE: JULY 19, 2011;
CLOSING DATE: AUGUST 2, 2011
WORK HOURS: Full-time; 40 hours/week
SALARY: CFA 2,693,568 per annum/FSN-5 (Starting salary before benefits and allowances)