Global Cargo Operations Specialist

Emirates Airlines - Other locations; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates SkyCargo in Dubai seeks a Cargo Operations Agent to lead cargo handling, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and maintain timely processing and tracking of shipments across the warehouse and airside operations.

The role requires proven experience in cargo/logistics, strong English communication, and familiarity with GDP and DG handling standards. UAE work environment offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Completed 10 years of schooling or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a cargo/logistics environment.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of GDP and Dangerous Goods handling is a plus.
• Proficiency with cargo management systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Direct a team through cargo handling and processing in line with safety, quality and efficiency standards.
• Inspect, verify and count goods at delivery, acceptance, breakdown and build-up; update shipment details for tracking.
• Liaise with authorities (customs, health, police) to ensure timely movement of cargo.
• Ensure dangerous goods handling complies with IATA DG Regulations and EU GDP requirements.
• Plan loading of cargo into ULDs for aircraft, aiming to optimize capacity.
• Advise on deviations from planned cargo uplift to minimize impact on standards and revenue.
• Inspect ULDs and equipment; report defects to prolong life and reduce replacement costs.
• Monitor offloading/ unloading and check for irregularities; advise as needed.
• Monitor delivery times from ramp to warehouse to maintain quality and service.

Skills

Fluent English

MS Office

Cargo management system

Education

10 years of schooling

Tools

MS Office

Cargo management system

Job description

Emirates SkyCargo in Dubai seeks a Cargo Operations Agent to lead cargo handling, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and maintain timely processing and tracking of shipments across the warehouse and airside operations.

The role requires proven experience in cargo/logistics, strong English communication, and familiarity with GDP and DG handling standards. UAE work environment offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.