The U.S. Mission in Accra, Ghana is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Laborer in the General Services Office (GSO) of the Embassy.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title: Labourer<\/strong><\/p>\n BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION<\/strong><\/p>\n Incumbent performs general laboring chores throughout the mission, working primarily in the warehouse areas.<\/p>\n Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n Applicants must address each required qualification listed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each item. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not qualified.<\/p>\n 1. Education: Completion of Primary School is required. SELECTION PROCESS:<\/p>\n When qualified, applicants who are U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) and\/or preference-eligible U.S. Veterans are given a preference in hiring. HIRING PREFERENCE ORDER:<\/p>\n (1) USEFM who is ALSO a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran ADDITIONAL SELECTION CRITERIA:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Management may consider the following when determining successful candidacy: nepotism, conflicts of interest, budget, and residency status. Salary: GH\u00a213,300.00 p.a. (Starting salary)<\/p>\n Location: Accra<\/p>\n How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n Applicants must submit the following documents to be considered: 1. Universal Application for Employment (UAE) (Form DS-174), which WHERE TO APPLY: Human Resources Office U.S. Embassy Mailing Address: Human Resources Office Through the Mailroom Chancery American Embassy, Accra P. O. Box 194, Accra FAX Number: 0302-741389 Telephone: 0302-741000 E-mail NOTE: ALL U.S. AND NON-GHANAIAN CITIZENS, WHO ARE NOT FAMILY MEMBERS OF USG EMPLOYEES OFFICIALLY ASSIGNED TO POST AND UNDER CHIEF OF MISSION AUTHORITY, MUST ATTACH COPIES OF THE REQUIRED WORK AND\/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO THEIR APPLICATIONS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION. NO RELOCATION EXPENSES ARE PROVIDED TO THE JOB<\/p>\n LOCATION: ACCRA, GHANA. IF TRANSPORTATION TO ACCRA IS REQUIRED, IT WILL BE THE EMPLOYEE\u2019S RESPONSIBILITY.<\/p>\n IMPORTANT: Applicants claiming a U.S. Veteran\u2019s preference must submit written documentation confirming eligibility (e.g., Member Copy 4 of Form DD-214, Letter from the Veteran\u2019s Administration, or certification documenting eligibility under the VOW Act with an expected discharge no later than 120 days after the certification is submitted) by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. If the written documentation confirming eligibility is not received in the HR office by the closing date of the vacancy announcement, the U.S. Veteran\u2019s preference will not be considered in the application process. Specific criteria for receiving a U.S. Veteran\u2019s preference may be found in HR\/OE\u2019s Family Member Employment Policy (FMEP).<\/p>\n EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment The U.S. Mission in Accra, Ghana is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Laborer in the General Services Office (GSO) of the Embassy. Job Description Job Title:…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-6NL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26149"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n2. Experience: Six (6) months prior work experience in a large warehouse of an international organization or diplomatic environment is required.
\n3. Language: English Level II (Limited Knowledge) is required: Limited knowledge of the written and spoken language, and a vocabulary limited to a specific occupation. Job holder will be able to understand and carry out verbal instructions of a repetitive nature, and prepare simple administrative form. Language proficiency will be tested. (Language proficiency will be tested).<\/p>\n
\nTherefore, it is essential that these applicants make themselves known as having a hiring preference and specifically address the required qualifications above in their application.<\/p>\n
\n(2) USEFM OR a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran
\n(3) FS on LWOP<\/p>\n
\n2. Current OR employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply. Current OR employees with an Overall Summary Rating of Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent Employee Performance Report (EPR) are not eligible to apply.
\n3. Current NOR employees hired on a Family Member Appointment (FMA) or a Personal Service Agreement (PSA) are not eligible to apply within the first 90 calendar days of their employment, unless they have a When Actually Employed (WAE) work schedule.
\n4. The candidate must be able to obtain and hold a security clearance.
\n5. Candidates who are EFMs, USEFMs, AEFMs, or MOHs must have at least one year remaining on their sponsor\u2019s tour of duty to be considered eligible to apply for this position.<\/p>\n
\nis available on our website or by contacting Human Resources. (See \u201cFor Further Information\u201d above); and 2. Any additional documentation that supports or addresses the requirements listed above (e.g. transcripts, certificates, degrees, etc.) WHERE TO<\/p>\n
\nAddress: AccraHRO@state.gov Closing Date: 12 September, 2017<\/p>\n
\nto all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual
\norientation. The Department of State also strives to achieve equal employment opportunity in all personnel operations through
\ncontinuing diversity enhancement programs. The EEO complaint procedure is not available to individuals who believe they have
\nbeen denied equal opportunity based upon marital status or political affiliation. Individuals with such complaints should avail
\nthemselves of the appropriate grievance procedures, remedies for prohibited personnel practices, and\/or courts for relief.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"