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 290 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

The Dangerous Goods Specialist is responsible for the approval of all Dangerous Goods items shipped from MW1 facility, including but not limited to labelling, documentation, reporting, and decision making on package safety for shipments being shipped by air or ground on RFS. This position follows the dangerous goods training specific of the regulations of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). He/she is responsible for all Dangerous Goods shipments, shipped from MW1 facility. He/she remains abreast of the current and changing regulations to ensure they are informed on the latest regulatory requirements. This position implements changes to processes resulting from regulatory updates to maintain compliance.

What you will be doing

Attend safety training and environmental training using existing training material and presentations to keep operators updated on regulations.
Creates and updates database to provide accurate information.
Complete all DG checks in compliance with IATA and Airline specific regulations.
Assists with ensuring the facility is up to safety standards by making sure that all DGR items are treated as per IATA and Menzies safety regulations.

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

Must have extensive cargo documentation processing experience.
Must have 5+ years of experience with DG.
Must have excellent customer service skills.
Must have a valid DG CAT. 6 training.
Should have the ability to plan and prioritise.

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. Please feel free to contact the recruiter, jeanette.petzer@menziesaviation.com , 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

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