Vacancy Announcement - WATSAN AGENT - Bauchi LF Project
Vacancy Announcement - WATSAN AGENT - Bauchi LF Project
delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, healthcare exclusion and
natural disasters. MSF offers assistance to people based only on need and irrespective of race,
religion, gender or political affiliation.
Vacancy Announcement
At MSF Switzerland, we are committed to an inclusive culture that supports and amplifies the diverse voices of our staff members.
We strive to create workplaces where teams of people with diverse backgrounds, characteristics, perspectives, ideas, and
experiences work together to advance MSF's social mission and create better outcomes for our patients and the communities we
work with.
We understand that some people may hesitate to apply for employment if they don't meet all listed job requirements. Research
shows that this is especially true for women. If you believe your profile is a good match for this position, we invite you to apply even
if you don’t fulfill every listed qualification.
We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ages, ethnicities, backgrounds, religions, beliefs, ability status, and all
other diversity characteristics.
MSF does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of discrimination or harassment, including sexual harassment. All
selected candidates will undergo reference checks.
Main Purpose
Operating, monitoring, maintaining, and trouble-shooting the Water Hygiene Sanitation (Watsan) facility and its
processes, according to hygiene and sanitation standards and MSF protocols, in order to ensure a proper functioning of
Watsan activities to improve the health conditions of the target population.
Accountabilities
• Performing the Watsan day-to-day activities such as collecting and sorting wastes before disposal, keeping the incinerator in good
working order, ensuring the cleaning and correct hygiene status of the latrines, cleaning the water storage and treatment tanks, etc.
• Knowing and applying security and hygiene standards regarding the operation of WHS infrastructure, taking care of his/her own
safety.
• Informing the line manager and/or technical adviser of any incidents that might compromise his/her (or that of others) safety or
security.
• Ensuring the availability and correct usage of all material and equipment.
Sanitary repairs, involving the maintenance of clean and safe facilities by promptly addressing any is-sues with sanitation
equipment, plumbing, or waste management. This is critical for maintaining hygiene standards and preventing health hazards.
Notices:
• MSF is an equal opportunity employer, both men and women are encouraged to apply.
• No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process. MSF reserves
the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system
• MSF thanks all the candidates for their interest in this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Médecins Sans Frontières is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organisation that
delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, healthcare exclusion and
natural disasters. MSF offers assistance to people based only on need and irrespective of race,
religion, gender or political affiliation.
Vacancy Announcement
Biosafety following the team involves ensuring that proper safety protocols are adhered to, particularly in environments
where biological hazards may be present. This includes the safe handling, disposal, and storage of potentially hazardous
materials to protect the well-being of the team and those around them.
Additionally, other context-specific accountabilities may be assigned by the supervisor, which could range from specific task
completion, team coordination, to ensuring compliance with safety regulations or responding to emergent issues in the work
environment. These responsibilities may evolve as the situation or work context changes
Requirements
Education Desirable literacy,Secondary Education necessary, safety training recommneded
Experience Essential previous working experience in related jobs.
Languages English language essential, Hausa and other local languages are desirable
PLEASE PLACE APPLICATION IN A SEALED ENVELOPE AT MSF BAUCHI LASSA PROJECT OFFICE
Notices:
• MSF is an equal opportunity employer, both men and women are encouraged to apply.
• No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process. MSF reserves
the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system
• MSF thanks all the candidates for their interest in this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.