JOB DESCRIPTION

***Due to the urgency to fill this role, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Kindly note that the position might be filled before the vacancy announcement is closed; therefore, early applications are encouraged.***

***This role will be contingent upon securing available funds, and we might use this vacancy to fill more than one post.***

The Opportunity – Distribution Worker– (Causal Worker).

Post location: Gaza Field Office.

Contract Duration and Level of Effort: 6 months.

ROLE PURPOSE:

Distributing supplies to identified beneficiaries in the community. Responsible for receiving the supplies in the community, organizing and maintain the supplies at the field level, and routine counting of the supplies and completion of data collection tools.

SCOPE OF ROLE:

Reports to: Nutrition Program Officer.

Staff reporting to this post: None.

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

• Assist in receiving, offloading, counting, and organizing WFP commodities (BSFP/TSFP) at the SCI Nutrition sites (MBAs)
• Maintain accurate records of quantities received and distributed, ensuring proper documentation and reporting to the Nutrition Officer.
• Support beneficiary registration and verification processes before distribution.
• Distribute rations to beneficiaries according to the distribution plan and entitlement lists.
• Ensure that distribution lines are orderly and that priority is given to vulnerable people (e.g. pregnant women, persons with disabilities).
• Collaborative working with the WFP Data Collector for flow of information on supplies and beneficiaries
• Report any discrepancies, losses, or damaged items immediately to the Nutrition Officer.
• Support in crowd control and security coordination during distributions to ensure safety and smooth operations.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the distribution site before, during, and after activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

Essential:

• Previous experience of working with an NGO
• Previous experience of working with distributions ideally WFP
• Excellent math and reading comprehension skills
• IT literate
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Physical fitness to perform manual tasks and work outdoors for extended periods

Desirable:

• Any previous experience in working within the Health & Nutrition programs.

Additional job responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.

We offer a competitive package in the context of the sector. This role is offered on the basis of national terms and conditions. Application will be reviewed and selected on a rolling basis.

Save the Children promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment, women and people with different abilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Organisation

Save the Children works in development and humanitarian contexts with children and partners to help families, communities, and governments identify and use innovations to ensure all children survive, learn, and are protected.

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

• No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
• All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
• Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Application Information:

Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application and include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at Search Jobs – SCI Career Site Careers (oraclecloud.com)

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.