insecurejob

noun
UK /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə dʒɒb/
US /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊr dʒɑːb/

A job where you might lose your work at any time.

He took an insecurejob at the warehouse because he needed money fast.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Work with no long-term promise or benefits.

Many insecurejobs offer no health insurance or paid leave.

3. A position that depends on short-term funding.

The research team's insecurejob ended when the grant ran out.

4. A job easily replaced by machines or other workers.

Cashiers worry their insecurejob could vanish as stores add self-checkout.