Transport Supervisor

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in the UAE is seeking an experienced Ground Operations Coordinator to oversee safety and compliance during aircraft turn-around. Responsibilities include coordinating technical operations, supervising teams for smooth activity execution, and ensuring timely baggage delivery. Candidates should have a minimum diploma, relevant certifications, and at least 3 years of experience in the field. Strong proficiency in English is mandatory. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient airport operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in relevant field.
• ADP / ADAS Specific Equipment Licenses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate ground supporting activities during aircraft stop and turn-around.
• Supervise ground and ramp operations for aircraft safety.
• Monitor baggage transportation for timely arrival.

Skills

Team coordination

Baggage transportation management

Safety compliance

English proficiency

Education

Diploma

UAE Driving license

Ramp/Freighter Handling certification

Job description

Synopsis

Coordinate ground supporting activities during aircrafts stop and turn-around to ensure safety and regulatory compliance of loading and unloading activities.

Accountabilities

Specific Responsibilities

Execute, overview and monitor ground and ramp operations to ensure aircraft protection and safety in compliance with safety instructions and procedures.

• Coordinate technical operations and assigned tasks of small team of agents to ensure smooth running of activities.
• Supervise the build-up and breakdown of aircraft Unit Load Devices to ensure loaded goods are processed in accordance with Load Planning.
• Coordinate and monitor baggage transportation to ensure timely arrival in the landing area.
• Overview and monitor a wide range of pre flight operations and checks to ensure safe and timely departure of the flights.
• Cooperate with balancing experts to maximize loading effectiveness in compliance with procedures and cost minimization.
• Follow and monitor the adherence of agents to loading instructions to ensure accurate and correct loading operations.

Education & Experience

• Minimum Diploma (2 years or more), UAE Driving license and relevant licenses specific to vehicles according to UAE regulations are required, ADP / ADAS Specific Equipment Licenses and Ramp/Freighter Handling certification are preferred, English language is mandatory.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in relevant field.

About Etihad Airport Services-Ground

Etihad Airport Services Ground is the sole ground operations handler at Zayed International Airport.

EASG handles a wide variety of ground functions at the capital’s international airport, from passenger check-in and boarding to baggage handling and aircraft services.

All operations are centered around its three main prerogatives: safety and security in all its functions, world class operations for all customer airlines through maximum efficiency and a world class customer experience for all visiting and transiting guests.