About PNG Air

We at PNG Air pride ourselves as the leading domestic airline operating to 26 ports across the length and breadth of Papua New Guinea as the Airline of Choice. Operating the largest fleet of ATR 72-600 series in the region complimented with a fleet of DASH-8-100. We are committed to providing affordable world-class experience with value fares and unbeatable cargo rates, ensuring reliable and safe on time service to our valued customers and stakeholders.

Dangerous Goods Specialist

The Role

• This role is responsible for ensuring the safe handling, storage and transportation of hazardous materials by air transport and other aviation related activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting dangerous goods training using prevailing training materials and presentations
• Create and update accurate information, documenting the process
• Conduct assessment on occurrence concerning dangerous goods incidents and suggest for improvements
• Develop course packages and are within the current IATA Dangerous Goods Manual edition.
• Annual update of Dangerous goods manual and are in line with the current changes to the IATA Dangerous Goods Manual.
• Ensure that Instrument of Approval for Dangerous Goods Instructor is validated according to CASA PNG requirements.
• Ensure that Instrument of Approval for training syllabus is validated according to CASA PNG requirements.
• Participate in the safety meeting and address issues concerning dangerous goods.
• Assist in the setup of the dangerous goods storage areas and ensure that segregation of dangerous
• Conduct course assessment and evaluation
• Coordinate and ensure CBT dangerous goods trainings are coordinated and marked and assessed.
• Ensure that training records are updated regularly.
• Plan training at port site based on demand and requirements
• Dangerous Goods Manual is revised according to the Document Control revision cycle.

Requirements for the position:

• Must hold a valid Dangerous Goods Regulation (DGR) and IATA certification.
• Have experience working in Aviation Ground Operations, particularly in areas related to Dangerous Goods handling.
• Have a strong understanding of National and International regulations governing the transportation of Dangerous Goods by air is essential.
• Have the understanding and knowledge of Emergency protocols involving hazardous materials
• Familiar with National and International regulations such as IATA and ICAO Technical Instructions.
• Strong Problem solving and communication skills.

If you are interested and meet our requirements, please forward your resume and a cover letter to:

[email protected]

Please send in all applications in only one PDF file.

Applications close: Friday 06^th June 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace diversity”