Airport Ramp & Cargo Operator - Shift Work & Benefits

Cabin Services Australia

Townsville City

On-site

AUD 52,000 - 66,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport
Novated Leasing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Shift penalty rates

Job summary

Cabin Services Australia is seeking a Ramp & Cargo Operator at Townsville Airport to support aircraft turnaround and cabin service operations. You’ll load and unload baggage and cargo, operate ground support equipment, and ensure materials reach the aircraft efficiently.

Work with Ramp, Cargo and Cabin Services teams to meet flight deadlines, while maintaining a strong focus on safety, security and biosecurity standards. White-hot teamwork and flexibility are essential.

Qualifications

  • Able to perform physical work, lifting up to 20–25 kg.
  • Safety-focused mindset in high-risk environments.
  • Strong teamwork and clear communication.
  • Willing to work shifts including mornings, nights and weekends.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain an ASIC (Aviation Security ID Card).

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload baggage and cargo safely.
  • Operate ground support equipment as trained.
  • Assist in moving cabin consumables and materials.
  • Marshal aircraft and support turnaround procedures.
  • Adhere to safety, security and biosecurity rules.
  • Collaborate with Ramp, Cargo and Cabin teams to meet flight deadlines.

Skills

Physical fitness
Safety-conscious
Teamwork
Communication
Shift work
ASIC eligibility

Job description

Cabin Services Australia is seeking a Ramp & Cargo Operator at Townsville Airport to support aircraft turnaround and cabin service operations. You’ll load and unload baggage and cargo, operate ground support equipment, and ensure materials reach the aircraft efficiently.

Work with Ramp, Cargo and Cabin Services teams to meet flight deadlines, while maintaining a strong focus on safety, security and biosecurity standards. White-hot teamwork and flexibility are essential.

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