Airport Operations Lead - Ground Handling Supervisor

DHL; Luton; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Luton Airport is seeking an Operations First Line Manager to ensure successful flight operations and high service levels. The role includes maintaining safety culture, managing HR functions, and engaging with employees. Ideal candidates will have experience in aviation ground handling, team leadership skills, and the ability to manage shift patterns. This position offers competitive benefits including a generous pension scheme and flexible working options.

Benefits

Free parking

Flexible working options

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in aviation ground handling.
• Previous experience as a team leader or supervisor.
• Ability to manage HR functions at site level.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of product to service level standards.
• Promote health and safety culture across the site.
• Manage all people-related matters within the operations.

Skills

People management skills

IT literacy

Shift management

HR functions management

Job description

A leading logistics company in Luton Airport is seeking an Operations First Line Manager to ensure successful flight operations and high service levels. The role includes maintaining safety culture, managing HR functions, and engaging with employees. Ideal candidates will have experience in aviation ground handling, team leadership skills, and the ability to manage shift patterns. This position offers competitive benefits including a generous pension scheme and flexible working options.