Recruitment Specialist | New Britain Palm Oil Ltd

Job Overview

New Britain Palm Oil Ltd, a subsidiary of SD Guthrie, is hiring a Recruitment Specialist based in Ramu, Papua New Guinea. This role covers recruitment and onboarding for both executive and non-executive positions within Oil Palm, Beef, Sugar operations, and Service Departments.

About the Hiring Company

New Britain Palm Oil Ltd is a major player in Papua New Guinea’s agriculture sector, operating under the SD Guthrie group. They are committed to nurturing talent in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment, focusing on sustainability and community development.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate vacancies and recruitment activities
• Source, screen and assess candidates
• Coordinate interviews, assessments and reference checks
• Prepare offers and onboarding documentation
• Manage onboarding and employee commencement
• Maintain recruitment records and trackers
• Build talent pipelines and recruitment networks
• Ensure compliance with recruitment policies and procedures

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Diploma or Degree in HR, Business Administration or related field
• Proven experience in recruitment and talent acquisition
• Knowledge of recruitment processes and compliance
• Candidate screening and interview coordination
• Recruitment administration and reporting
• Onboarding and employee movement
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Well organised and detail-oriented
• Proactive, confidential and reliable professional
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities

Why This Opportunity Matters

This role offers the chance to shape the workforce of one of PNG’s leading agricultural companies. You will play a vital part in identifying and bringing in talent that supports sustainable growth and enhances operational success. It’s an ideal position for individuals passionate about human resources and recruitment within a vibrant industry.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV and supporting documents via email to Rail.Recruitment@sdguthrie.com. Make sure your application clearly highlights your recruitment experience and qualifications.

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Important Notes

• The closing date for application submissions is Friday, 12th June 2026.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Please include your updated CV and any supporting documents with your application email.
• PNG citizens are especially encouraged to apply.