Shipment Assistant - All Interested ApplicantsUSD $10,518 /Per Year
Job Summary: Shipment Assistant
The Shipment Assistant plays a critical role in coordinating and processing over 1,100 shipments annually, ensuring compliance with procedures for transportation, shipping, and customs clearance. Responsibilities include reviewing vendor invoices and vouchers, renewing vehicle registrations, and coordinating the disposal of U.S. government vehicles. The position is a key component of the Embassy’s Transportation, Shipping, and Customs team.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience: At least three years of progressively responsible experience in transportation, shipping, customs, or logistics.
- Education: A minimum of two years of college studies is required.
- Language Skills: Fluency in English and Arabic (speaking, reading, and writing).
- Job Knowledge: Familiarity with freight forwarding procedures, Egyptian customs regulations, accounting practices, contract implementation, and shipping line operations.
- Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong customer relationship abilities.
Benefits:
The position offers a comprehensive compensation package, including health insurance, end-of-service benefits, and other allowances. The salary is denominated in U.S. dollars but paid in Egyptian Pounds at the official exchange rate.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with expertise in logistics and customs to join a dynamic team at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo.
