POSITION TITLE: CASUAL WORKER LABOURER - (Lae Based Only)

CONTEXT

Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization, founded in 1971 and working in 70 countries around the world. MSF provides medical assistance to populations in crisis, regardless of race, religion, belief or political affiliation. In PNG, MSF has been working since 2007 in Lae, Taric, Bougainville, Gulf Province and NCD Province. MSF is now working to support the Department of Health to improve access to care for patients in Lae, Jiwaka and Highlands.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Carrying out basic technical and logistics work that does not require any special qualifications according to MSF procedures and following the line manager's instructions in order to contribute to the construction, smooth functioning, cleanliness and repairs within MSF premises.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performing work in support of skilled workers in the maintenance of MSF premises, facilities and equipment in the areas of carpentry, plumbing, building structures, gardening, etc. This can include but are not limited to the following:
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Assisting MSF staff carrying items if necessary
  • Performing simple earthwork for fixing roads and drains
  • Making minor repairs, maintenance and construction works e.g. changes light bulbs, repairs locks, fix fences, painted surfaces
  • Doing the gardening in order to maintain clean and organized all areas in the MSF premises
• Ensuring cleanliness of working, common areas and the proper use, storage and maintenance of the equipment and tools provided.
• Informing superiors of any incident that may occur in the course of his/her work.
• Performing tasks delegated to him/her as specified in his/her job description

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Call on needs base (Casual)
• Based in Morobe
• Candidates must be flexible with working hours and location

APPLICATION PROCESS

The applicants have to send their cover letter with an updated CV and a copy of any other relevant documents (Driver`s License, certificate, previous work certificates/recommendation, cover letters) to the below address:

Please clearly indicate on your application the position title and your phone number. No document will be returned. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that MSFF does not provide transportation or accommodation for the written tests and interviews. Written tests and interviews will be held in Morobe since recruitment for this casual position is for Morobe based residents only.

DEADLINE: Complete applications must be received by 5:00 pm on 13^th March 2026

To Apply

To apply, email your CV and other relevant documentation to [email protected]. Please include the Job ID "#26334" in the email's subject to ensure your application is processed.