Airport Ramp Colleague - Aviation Ground Ops

DHL; England; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

GP access 24/7

Discounts

Loans & mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Ramp Colleague in Bristol Airport supports flight operations by loading/unloading baggage, guiding aircraft with ground equipment, and marshalling aircraft to gates. The role includes pushback support and routine safety checks, performed outdoors in all weather.

Applicants should have a valid UK driving license, be able to work shifts including weekends, and be prepared for security/background checks as required in aviation. A strong team player with good communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK driving license (essential).
• Willing to work shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.
• Confident dealing with challenging situations; works well within a team and communicates clearly.
• Willing to attend a medical appointment as part of the security checks.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading baggage onto the aircraft.
• Operating ground handling equipment (baggage carts, belt loaders, tow tractors).
• Marshalling aircraft to and from gates with safe positioning.
• Assist with aircraft pushback and towing as needed.
• Perform routine inspections of aircraft and ground equipment and report issues.

Skills

Valid UK driving license

Willing to work shifts

Team player

Effective communicator

Job description

DHL Ramp Colleague in Bristol Airport supports flight operations by loading/unloading baggage, guiding aircraft with ground equipment, and marshalling aircraft to gates. The role includes pushback support and routine safety checks, performed outdoors in all weather.

Applicants should have a valid UK driving license, be able to work shifts including weekends, and be prepared for security/background checks as required in aviation. A strong team player with good communication is essential.