Senior Cargo Controller: Safety & Operations Lead

Menzies Aviation

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

34 hours ago

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Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Cargo Controller to join the team on a permanent full‑time basis. You will oversee cargo operations, uphold safety standards, and coordinate with airport operations to ensure smooth connections and timely handling.

Reporting to the Adelaide team, you will lead from the front, drive performance targets, and develop operational plans while mentoring staff to uphold safety, security and customer service excellence in a fast‑paced logistics

Qualifications

Experience in cargo terminal or warehouse management.
Strong knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance.
Proven leadership and communication skills.
Three+ years in cargo handling, aviation or logistics management.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office or related management packages.

Responsibilities

Lead safety culture and ensure regulatory adherence.
Collaborate with airport operations, commercial teams and partners.
Develop and maintain operational strategies to achieve cargo throughput targets.
Lead and develop teams to foster collaboration, safety and excellence.
Drive continuous improvement in processes and customer service.