Warehouse Assistant

MEDAIR is currently seeking a qualified Warehouse Assistant to join their team in Burhakaba. This Health/wash sector position calls for a professional with 2 - 3 years of demonstrated expertise. This position closes on Apr, 21. Apply now to be considered. Warehouse Assistant Location: This is a Buur Hakaba based position. Job Holder Reports To: Logistics Manager Overall purpose: Working as an important member of a diverse team committed to serving the world’s most vulnerable with practical and compassionate care, the Warehouse Assistant supports the logistics activities of the programme. On a day-to-day basis, the Warehouse Assistant performs a variety of tasks required to ensure the logistical needs of the programme are met and that all warehouse and stock management activities are carried out efficiently, accurately, and on time. All activities are conducted in line with established policies and procedures, as well as applicable donor, HQ, and field guidelines. Project Overview: The organization implements Health and WASH programmes across multiple regions, including Hakaba, with a focus on linking facility-based health services with community networks and integrated, multisectoral outreach, particularly during periods of high malnutrition rates. Community health projects including Care Group Model and integrated Community Case Management (ICCM)Construction of a health facility, including WASH infrastructure and Emergency responses programmes. Major Duties and Responsibilities Logistics Carry out the day-to-day logistical functions of the programme including, but not limited to: Warehousing & stock management - Ensure proper shelving, labeling, and organized storage of supplies in accordance with established storage policies and conventions. - Maintain clean, orderly, well-ventilated warehouse conditions, including regular temperature monitoring and adherence to maintenance schedules. - Apply correct stock management practices, including FEFO principles where applicable. - Coordinate with logistics or procurement teams regarding incoming shipments by air or road. - Receive, inspect, and verif === Skills & Qualifications === Qualifications and experience. - Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or equivalent qualification - At least two years of progressive experience in warehouse operations - Prior experience handling drugs, or medical commodities is highly desirable - Demonstrated understanding of FEFO, batch control, and stock accuracy --- About Burhakaba --- Somalia is located in the Horn of Africa and has a growing job market, particularly in the humanitarian, development, and private sectors. Major employment hubs include Mogadishu, Hargeisa, Garowe, Baidoa, and Kismayo, with opportunities from international NGOs, UN agencies, government institutions, and an expanding private sector. Ereyada Soomaaliga (Somali Keywords): Biyaha & Nadaafadda • Caafimaad & Nadaafadda • Shaqo Buuxda • Caafimaad • Shaqo Cusub

Qualifications and experience. - Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or equivalent qualification - At least two years of progressive experience in warehouse operations - Prior experience handling drugs, or medical commodities is highly desirable - Demonstrated understanding of FEFO, batch control, and stock accuracy

How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected] no later than April 21, 2026, while clearly the position you’re applying on the subject line. This position is open exclusively to Somali nationals, with a strong preference given to local candidates. We highly encourage female applicants to apply as we strive for diversity within our team. Please note that applications may be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is recommended. Apply on [email protected]