Advertised: 23 April 2026
DHL Express (PNG) Limited
Logistics, Transport and Supply | National Capital District
DHL Express (PNG) Limited

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BRING YOUR PASSION TO YOUR FUTURE WORKPLACE - JOIN OUR TEAM

DHL Express invites you to apply for the following opportunity open to Port Moresby residents only. Residents of other centres need not apply.

Safety & Security Field Support Officer

We are seeking a capable Safety & Security Field Support Officer to ensure ongoing compliance with PNG Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR Part 109 and 100) and associated aviation security, cargo and mail security, cybersecurity, safety, and quality management requirements.

The role will provide on‑site governance and oversight for aviation security, safety, and OHS compliance, supports the management and closure audit findings, and reinforces a strong safety culture through effective risk management, hazard identification, incident reporting, and compliance with applicable PNG OHS legislation, DHL Group OHS standards, and recognised industry best practice.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinate and perform routine internal safety and security audits, including regulatory audits and internal self‑assessments.
  • Monitor cargo handling practices to ensure secure storage of international cargo (including oversized consignments) and compliance with cargo screening and custody requirements.
  • Maintain and control the register of authorised screeners, including valid authorization letters and scope of screening authority.
  • Ensure background checks (police clearances) are completed, documented, and current for all staff performing security‑sensitive functions.
  • Support implementation and maintenance of the Safety Management System (SMS) and Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Promote a strong safety and security culture through awareness sessions, briefings, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist management in conducting workplace OHS audits country-wide in accordance with the approved audit timetable.
  • Assist with investigations of incidents, accidents, and near misses to identify root causes and corrective actions.
  • Ensure investigation outcomes and corrective actions are documented, tracked, and completed as required.
  • Act as the point of contact for WHS Committees across all sites, providing guidance and administrative support.
  • Provide WHS specialist advice, technical support, and coaching to Managers/ Supervisors, team members and WHS Committee members.
  • Assist with risk assessments for complex tasks and support frontline management and committees in conducting risk assessments for non‑complex activities.

Candidates' requirements for the role include:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Business Management, Aviation Management, Occupational Health & Safety or related discipline.
  • Knowledge of PNG Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR Part 109 and 100) and PNG OHS legislation.
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in safety, security, compliance, or operational risk management.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting regulatory audits and closing audit findings (CASA or equivalent authority).
  • Practical experience in cargo and mail security, and safety oversight within an operational environment.
  • Strong communication skills and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage self in a high energy environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure.
  • Valid Identification Card (NID/ Birth Certificate/ Passport/ Driver’s License).
  • Current class 6 driver’s license and current police clearance certificate.

Join us and you'll be working for a global company that's focused on service, quality and sustainability, and using the power of global trade to connect people and improve lives. And not just for our customers, but for every member of our Group too. As a part of DHL, you will play an important role in delivering quality services and solutions to our customers. We will support you in expanding your knowledge and personal and professional growth, always keeping in mind that life outside the workplace is just as stimulating as work itself.

We will also ensure that we reward your hard work at a competitive rate.

Get ready!

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been dreaming of, please submit your CV together with other relevant supporting documents with the subject line Expression of Interest – Safety & Security Field Support Officer to [email protected].

Head of Human Resources

DHL Express (PNG) Limited

P O Box 1775, Port Moresby, NCD, 121

Corner Morea Tobo Road and Kittyhawk Street, 6 Mile.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications will close on Friday 8th May 2026 at 5.00 pm.

More information

Job ID: #26869

Industry: Logistics, Transport and Supply

Location: National Capital District, Papua New Guinea

Company: DHL Express (PNG) Limited

Company Description: DHL Express provides reliable and punctual door-to-door deliveries of time-critical documents and goods. Our network covers more than 220 countries and territories, with approx—120,000 Certified International Specialists worldwide delivering excellent service quality for our loyal customers. DHL Express PNG has offices located in Lae, Goroka, Madang, Kokopo, Lihir, and Tabubil with its head office in the capital city Port Moresby. There are over 100 Certified International Specialists employed with the company who are all skilled and knowledgeable in their roles and responsibilities, delivering high-quality customer service.

Company Website: www.dhl.com/pg

Source: www.pngworkforce.com


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