Ramp Agent - 25 hours

Menzies Aviation; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics service provider is hiring for ramp and baggage handling roles in Manchester. Responsibilities include safe baggage sortation, reporting equipment issues, and performing towing and de-icing duties. Applicants must possess a full UK driving license and pass security clearance. The company fosters an inclusive environment for all candidates.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full and valid UK driving license.
• Subject to criminal record check and airside security clearance.
• Must provide a full 5 year work/unemployment/education history.

Responsibilities

• Perform baggage sortation duties safely and efficiently.
• Report faults or irregularities with equipment or processes.
• Carry out towing, pushback, and headset duties.

Skills

Full and valid UK Driving Licence

Knowledge of health and safety practices

Job description

Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 340 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

Reporting to the Team Leader, BOH Supervisor & BOH Duty Manager. Delivering high performance standards around all aspects of ramp and baggage handling, meeting the requirements of our customers and maintaining health and safety and overall good working practices in accordance to company policies and procedures at all times.

What You Will Be Doing

• Undertake all relevant baggage sortation duties in a safe and efficient manner, setting up flights, using BRS & Brock scanner where required.
• Report any faults or irregularities with equipment, facilities or processes to the appropriate Management.
• Carry out Towing, Pushback & Head-set duties, including communication with the flight deck, in accordance with the relevant training received.
• Operate position and remove all relevant company GSE required for our customer airlines, in a safe and efficient manner, in accordance with the relevant training received.
• During winter operation provide de-icing to customer airlines in accordance with the relevant training received
  
  
  

Would you like to see more detail on the accountabilities of the role? Please see the attached job description for further information

Safety, Security, WellBeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

Please see the attached job description for further details on safety, security, wellbeing & compliance.

What We Are Looking For

• Full and valid UK Driving Licence
• Criminal Record Check and Airside Security Clearance
• A full 5 year work/unemployment/education history.
• Valid Passport
  
  
  

Diversity

MenziesAviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.

Application Instructions

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