Equipment Operator (Munawala)

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation sector is seeking an Equipment Operator responsible for sorting and handling baggage and cargo. The role involves operating ground service equipment and ensuring safety compliance while facilitating efficient airport operations. Candidates must possess a valid UAE driver's license and have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience required.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license from U.A.E.

Responsibilities

• Sort, move, load, and offload baggage and cargo as instructed.
• Operate Ground Service Equipment (GSE) safely and securely.
• Check cargo holds for abnormalities and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Safety Compliance

Operational Procedures Adherence

Education

Valid driver's license from U.A.E.

Job description

The Equipment Operator is responsible to Sort, move, load and offload to and from aircraft as instructed including the manual handling of Baggage / Cargo / Mail / Hand Baggage as required.

Accountabilities

• Operate any type of Ground Service Equipment they are trained to use as instructed to do so.
• Check cargo holds and / or surrounding areas for any abnormality or unusual occurrence including missing or damaged parts and unidentified items found within the cargo holds
• Ensure when operating GSE that the GSE is in good working condition by performing GSE basic checks & ensure all SOPS are adhered to ensuring a safe and secure operation
• Comply with defined UAE and other applicable law, rules, procedures and guidelines defined by Etihad Airport Services, Etihad Airways and Customer Airlines with regards to quality, safety, security, operational matters, and special products
• Must ensure they operate safely in compliance with applicable procedures and instructions. Report safety, security and service occurrences, errors, hazards and near misses utilizing the established reporting procedures
• Ensure that all operational procedures are complied with at all times including, but not limited to the use of Handheld devices

Education & Experience

• Valid driver’s license from U.A.E.
• 1 year of experience

LI-DNI

Munawala Ground Services LLC, a subsidiary of Etihad Airport Services – Ground LLC, is a project-based company recognized as a Ground Service Provider (GSP). Munawala delivers a comprehensive range of airport management and operational services, catering to various ground handling requirements such as Passenger, Baggage, Ramp, Cargo, Operations, and Aircraft Handling for commercial and corporate aircraft at numerous airports and airfield locations.