Ground Control & Load Planning Specialist

Maersk; København; On-site; DKK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk Air Cargo in Denmark seeks an experienced Ground Control Officer to oversee Weight & Balance, load planning and cargo operations, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure safe and efficient flight execution.

You will assess aircraft loadability, optimise payload distribution and manage non-conformities while ensuring compliance with safety rules and procedures. Strong communication and analytic skills are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in airline operations or ground handling.
• Practical Weight & Balance and cargo handling knowledge.
• Familiarity with safety, regulatory requirements (EASA).
• Weight & Balance certification is an advantage.
• Awareness of Dangerous Goods handling and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage load plans and Weight & Balance documents and loading instructions.
• Monitor daily cargo and loading operations, resolving irregularities.
• Assess aircraft loadability and optimise payload distribution.
• Coordinate with internal teams, ground handling agents and partners during delays or disruptions.
• Identify and elevate safety, security, compliance or operational risks and document actions.
• Exercise operational authority, including rejecting non-compliant loading proposals and requesting corrective actions.

Skills

Airline operations

Weight & Balance

Load planning

Dangerous Goods awareness

Communication

Education

Aviation qualification

Job description

Maersk Air Cargo in Denmark seeks an experienced Ground Control Officer to oversee Weight & Balance, load planning and cargo operations, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure safe and efficient flight execution.

You will assess aircraft loadability, optimise payload distribution and manage non-conformities while ensuring compliance with safety rules and procedures. Strong communication and analytic skills are essential in a fast-paced environment.