Assistant Storekeeper at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Storekeeper

Ref No: STS2025-13
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Contract
Contract: 6 months’ renewable 
Slots: 3 Openings

Duties

• Issue materials to end users.
• Participate in stock count or spot checks.
• Assist in keeping and updating records of stock.
• Assist in filling and retrieval of stock records.
• Assist in receiving items whenever necessary.
• Assist in the shelving of inventory items.
• Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

• O’ Level with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have strong communication skills.
• Have strong interpersonal skills.
• Have the ability to use material handling tools and equipment.
• Possess the ability to handle customer enquiries.
• Possess the ability to maintain inventory records.

Benefits
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply

Application Deadline 21st October, 2025.