LOGISTICS, FLEET, AND OFFICE ASSISTANT
JOB DESCRIPTION
| Job Information | |
| Job Title | Logistics, Fleet and Office Assistant |
| Location | Misrata, Libya – with travel to Tripoli, Sirte and Benghazi |
| Reports to | Logistics Manager |
| Directly Supervises | Office guard and cleaner |
| Indirectly Supervises | None |
| Expected Start Date | 01 November 2026 |
| Job Advert Date | 22 September 2026 |
| Closing Date | 08 October 2026 |
| Working Time | Sunday to Thursday 09:00 – 17:00 |
| General Information |
| The organisation |
| The HALO Trust is a leading international humanitarian organisation working to address the impact and drivers of conflict in more than 30 countries and territories. HALO’s primary duty is to serve communities affected by conflict, clear landmines and explosive remnants of war, secure weapons and ammunition, and help people safely rebuild their lives and livelihoods. The organisation addresses human suffering caused by armed violence in some of the world’s most fragile places, working with both state and community actors to reduce the prevalence of armed violence.
HALO has been present in Libya since November 2018. Drawing on over 30 years of global mechanical clearance experience, HALO has introduced specialised equipment and skills to systematically clear contaminated rubble and collapsed structures across impacted areas. Operating under permit No. 020 from the Civil Society Commission, HALO conducts mine action, explosive ordnance detection, and clearance operations in close cooperation with official national authorities, primarily represented by the Libyan Mine Action Centre (LibMAC). |
| About the role:
The Logistics, Fleet, and Office Assistant will be a member of HALO’s Misrata-based procurement and logistics team that provides support to HALO Libya’s operations in both Western and Eastern Libya. They will be responsible for supporting the team with procurement, logistics and office management in line with HALO’s policies and procedures.
This role will support the team daily as directed and will be responsible for managing departmental files and administration, supporting the logistics and procurement process in line with HALO policies, and ensuring that the programme’s fleet of vehicles and mechanical assets are maintained. The role will also include stockroom work, market research, and liaison with suppliers and service providers.
This role also presents an opportunity for the individual to receive training in all areas of HALO’s logistics operations, enabling potential future development within HALO. They will form part of a small Misrata-based team and will be expected to work autonomously at times. There will be a requirement to travel to other areas of Libya, including but not limited to Sirte, Benghazi and Tripoli. |
| Job Description |
| Responsibilities and scope of duties
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| The Logistics, Fleet, and Office Assistant is responsible for:
· Logistics & Fleet Support: Carrying out and coordinating day-to-day office, supply, and fleet management activities under the direct supervision of the Logistics Manager. · Procedural Compliance: Supporting daily operations in line with HALO’s standard operating procedures, policies, and internal controls, with guidance from the Logistics Manager. · Reporting & Information Sharing: Liaison and coordination across departments (such as Operations and Finance) to ensure efficient support for programme requirements and smooth information flow. |
| Specific goals and related activities
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1. Stores and Inventory Management
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2. Operational Requirements and Logistics Support
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3. Procurement Support (Operations Focus)
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4. Fleet and Mechanical Asset Support
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5. Office and Facilities Support
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| Required knowledge and skills | ||
| Required | Desirable | |
| Education / Training
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University degree or relevant experience in Logistics, operations, administration, supply chain, or facilities. | Experience working in a similar role for an international organisation or non-governmental organisation (NGO).
Knowledge and experience of logistics processes and software.
Experience of international purchases, freight, and imports into Libya.
Understanding of legal, regulatory, and tax considerations for national and international purchases. |
| Professional experience
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Experience working in a logistics, operations, administration, supply chain, facilities, or a similar role.
Confident working independently and as part of a small team, taking responsibility for day-to-day logistics.
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel.
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, suppliers, drivers, and external partners.
Knowledge of financial systems and processes including purchase orders, budgets, payment systems, and processes.
Ability to work within strict standard operating procedures to ensure full transparency of purchases, supplier relationships, and financial accountability.
Experience managing stock, supplies, equipment, or inventory records.
Experience placing orders and liaising with suppliers, contractors, and service providers.
Experience maintaining accurate records, spreadsheets, invoices, purchase orders, and delivery documentation.
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Experience working with INGOs in Libya and knowledge of the humanitarian context preferable.
Experience with international purchases, freight, and imports into Libya. |
| Knowledge and skills
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Excellent communication and analytical skills
Excellent organisational skills Strong IT skills, including excel |
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| Languages
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Arabic (fluent) | English language skills would be a strong asset.
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| Software
Microsoft Office Suite |
Excellent working knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
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Knowledge and experience with specialised logistics processes and software.
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| Physical
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The role will involve, manual handling, loading/unloading, time spent in the field, and working with vehicles and mechanical equipment; a good level of physical fitness is required. | |
| Travel Requirements
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Travel will be required to other areas of Libya, including but not limited to Sirte, Benghazi, and Tripoli, as well as the possibility of international travel.
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BENEFITS
Competitive salary paid in USD
Health insurance
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their applications by EMAIL ONLY with the subject: Logistics, Fleet and Office Assistant + your FULL NAME to mail@halolibya.org with letter of motivation, resume, diplomas and any relevant certificates.
Applications without a cover letter tailored to this position will not be considered.
HALO reserves the right to amend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.
The HALO Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of age, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation or gender.
The HALO Trust is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
The HALO Trust is committed to ensuring that it provides a safe and trusted environment which safeguards and promotes the welfare and wellbeing of anyone who comes into contact with, or is part of, the Charity, with a zero-tolerance approach to behaviours which challenge this.
Location: Libya | Type: Contract_-_عقد_عمل | Category: _Logistics_-_اللوجستية

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