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 350 locations in more than 65 countries, across six continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

The Cargo Agent is responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality handling of cargo and mail within the freight area, in accordance with applicable procedures, regulations, and company standards. The role involves operational participation in various phases of the cargo flow, both indoors and outdoors, and contributes to the company's requirements for Security, Safety, Quality and Environmental Sustainability Compliance.

What you will be doing

Receive, inspect, and dispatch cargo and mail, performing weight and volume checks as required.
Load and unload cargo and mail in the freight terminal and at the aircraft side. Build, load, and secure pallets and containers according to airline standards.
Safely receive, handle, and load Dangerous Goods in strict compliance with IATA regulations and airline-specific requirements.
Ensure correct use and daily inspection of vehicles and equipment according to standard operating procedures.
Follow safety procedures, use personal protective equipment, report deviations, hazards, near misses, incidents, and accidents immediately.

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

Structured and accurate in a physical and sometimes high-paced work environment.
Vocational certificate in logistics is preferred
Flexible, service-minded, and solution-oriented. Good teamwork skills and a high sense of responsibility.
Valid driving licence (Class B).
Valid forklift license (T1–T4 as required).

Diversity

Menzies Aviation 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. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

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

Is this role ticking all the boxes for you? If so, please click apply now!

If you have any questions regarding the role, feel free to contact the department manager Stein Idar Aasen at email SteinIdar.Aasen@menziesaviation.com.

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