Airport Ramp & Baggage Agent - Fast-Paced Ground Ops

Swissport International AG; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A premier cargo service provider is seeking a part-time Ramp Agent at Edinburgh Airport. In this role, you will ensure the safe and efficient handling of aircraft, passengers, and cargo. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication and teamwork skills, with flexibility to work various shifts. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including training programs and employee discounts.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive training and development programmes

Free onsite parking

Employee discounts on travel and retail products

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Must possess a valid UK/Channel Island Manual driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail from aircraft.
• Marshal aircraft to and from gates, ensuring safe and precise positioning.
• Operate ground service equipment like tugs and belt loaders.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

A premier cargo service provider is seeking a part-time Ramp Agent at Edinburgh Airport. In this role, you will ensure the safe and efficient handling of aircraft, passengers, and cargo. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication and teamwork skills, with flexibility to work various shifts. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including training programs and employee discounts.