Warehouse Staff for the Supply Department in Karlskrona

We are now looking for warehouse staff focused on the Services section at the Supply Department in Karlskrona. With us, you will have a varied and responsible job in a stimulating environment where you contribute to the core operations of the Armed Forces. We also offer the opportunity for wellness during working hours.

About the Unit

The Supply Department is part of the Logistics Unit and is responsible for planning, preparation, implementation, and follow-up of material supply as well as technical services for all units within the garrison. The department consists of three sections: Service, Operational Organization, and Goods/Transport. Our mission is to contribute to a strong and redundant Armed Forces through well-functioning peace logistics, unit-close storage, and supply of necessities during readiness increases and war. The department has about 65 employees with varying backgrounds and competencies.

About the Section

Service. The section currently consists of about 24 employees. Daily tasks in the section include serving units within the Karlskrona garrison with personal equipment, clothing, laundry exchange, weapons, ammunition, requisitions, etc. There are also some transport tasks for materials.

Main Responsibilities

The job involves contributing to a safe and efficient supply of necessities. The position includes, among other things:

• Issuing, receiving, and storing materials
• Handling special materials for internal and external customers
• Working in system support, mainly SAP/PRIO as well as the Armed Forces' systems such as LIFT
• Other tasks within the Supply Department

The work involves regular manual lifting and periods of physically demanding tasks. The tasks are performed standing and walking for most of the workday.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• High school education or other education deemed equivalent by the employer
• At least 6 months of experience in warehouse, logistics, or service operations or other social activities
• Ability to perform tasks that involve manual lifting and standing/walking for most of the workday, with or without reasonable adjustments
• Basic computer skills and ability to work in IT-based systems
• Driving license B

Personal Qualities

• Good collaboration skills
• Service-oriented work approach
• Attention to detail and structure
• Flexibility and problem-solving ability
• Ability to work both independently and in a team

DESIRABLE

• Previous service in the Armed Forces for at least 6 months

For the authority's mission to be successful, all employees are expected to act in accordance with the Armed Forces' values, which uphold the equal worth of all people, justice, and equality, and promote democracy and human rights.

Other

Employment type: Permanent employment (6 months probationary period).
Employment rate: Full-time.
Work location: Karlskrona.
Start date: By agreement.
Salary: For the position, a salary range of 28,000–30,000 SEK/month applies. Placement in the range is based on relevant experience, education, and the requirements of the position.
Civil position – Naval Base Karlskrona.

For inquiries about the position

Magnus Jonsson
Camilla Holgersson

For information about the recruitment process

Lena Krusberg

Union Representatives

Officers' Union: Johnas Mård
Defense Union: Jimmy Svensson
SACO: Mikael Olsson
SEKO: JanAnders Nilsson
All can be reached via switchboard 01082 85 000.

Application

Welcome with your application by 2026-03-04. Your application should include a CV, answers to the specified selection questions, and a cover letter. In the cover letter, we want you to motivate why you are suitable for the position.

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Armed Forces' website.

Information about the Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The overall task of the Naval Base is to support the naval units with logistics such as transport, basing, surveillance, and medical care, both at home and abroad. The Naval Base is headquartered in Karlskrona but operates where there is a need, for example in Berga/Muskö, south of Stockholm, and in Gothenburg. Other major tasks for the Naval Base include monitoring Sweden's 2700 km long coastline with territorial waters.

Every day and every hour, our employees make efforts that affect other people's lives, both in large and small ways, and both at home and around the world.

The Armed Forces have a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good opportunities for internal career mobility, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life.

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security check with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment includes an obligation to be placed in a war position. The extent of this varies depending on the type of position.

To the application for employment, a CV and personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.