Senior Loadmaster & Deputy Chief: Lead & Train Ops

Challenge Aircargo Ltd; Luik; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenge Aircargo Ltd in Belgium seeks a Senior Loadmaster & Deputy Chief LM to support the Chief Loadmaster in ensuring safe, compliant load operations across the network. The role emphasizes office-based standardization, reporting, training coordination, and staff qualification, with regular station visits, on-site assessments, and direct engagement with loadmasters.

The position focuses on operational oversight, data integrity, and ensuring compliance with Weight & Balance procedures, IATA

Qualifications

• Qualified Loadmaster with minimum 5 years on wide body aircraft.
• Knowledge of IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) is preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the second-in-command within the Loadmaster function.
• Support the Chief Loadmaster in implementing and monitoring all load control policies and standards.
• Ensure continuity of operations by assuming delegated responsibilities during the Chief Loadmaster’s absence.
• Coordinate operational activities between stations, loadmasters, and Ground Operations.
• Monitor day-to-day loadmaster activities for compliance with Weight & Balance Manuals and GOM.
• Support oversight of aircraft loading/off-loading operations and cargo handling.
• Act as loadmaster when operationally required.

Skills

Loadmaster experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Tools

Sable software

Job description

Challenge Aircargo Ltd in Belgium seeks a Senior Loadmaster & Deputy Chief LM to support the Chief Loadmaster in ensuring safe, compliant load operations across the network. The role emphasizes office-based standardization, reporting, training coordination, and staff qualification, with regular station visits, on-site assessments, and direct engagement with loadmasters.

The position focuses on operational oversight, data integrity, and ensuring compliance with Weight & Balance procedures, IATA