Ramp Agent - 25 Hours

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that has been a vital partner in the global aviation industry since 1833. In this role, you will ensure high performance standards in ramp and baggage handling while maintaining health and safety protocols. Your responsibilities will include operating ground support equipment, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with company policies. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of an inclusive team that values diversity and encourages personal growth. If you are passionate about aviation and committed to safety, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-year work, unemployment, or education history required.
• Must have a valid passport and UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• On-load and off-load baggage safely and efficiently.
• Conduct area hazard checks and perform aircraft inspections.
• Report equipment faults to management.

Skills

Baggage Handling

Health and Safety Compliance

Equipment Inspection

Communication Skills

Education

Valid Passport

Full UK Driving Licence

Criminal Record Check

Tools

BRS & Brock Scanner

Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Job description

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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 250 locations in 58 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business are our people.

Role Purpose

Reporting to the Team Leader, BOH Supervisor & BOH Duty Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high performance standards across all aspects of ramp and baggage handling. Your role involves meeting customer requirements, maintaining health and safety standards, and adhering to company policies and procedures at all times.

What you will be doing

1. On-load and off-load baggage manually or mechanically, following relevant training.
2. Undertake baggage sortation duties safely and efficiently, setting up flights, using BRS & Brock scanner when required.
3. Conduct area hazard checks.
4. Perform aircraft inspections.
5. Carry out equipment inspections, including pre-trip, daily, and weekly checks.
6. Report faults or irregularities with equipment, facilities, or processes to management.
7. Perform towing, pushback, and headset duties, communicating with the flight deck as trained.
8. Operate and remove relevant company GSE safely and efficiently, following training.
9. Provide de-icing services during winter operations as trained.
10. Adhere to company uniform standards.

For more details on role responsibilities, please see the attached job description.

Safety, Security, and Compliance

You are responsible for taking reasonable care of your health, safety, and wellbeing, as well as that of others, in accordance with training and safety procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment and enforces a Substance Misuse Policy, including regular testing.

Further details are available in the attached job description.

What we are looking for

• A full 5-year work, unemployment, or education history.
• Valid Passport
• Proof of National Insurance
• Proof of address
• Full and valid UK Driving Licence
• Criminal Record Check and Airside Security Clearance

Diversity

Menzies Aviation is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use various tools to assess your skills and experience. We also consider how candidates align with our values, which you can learn more about.

Application Instructions

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