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Part-time
On-site employee parking, Uniforms provided, Opportunities for career advancement, Accrual of annual and personal leave, Comprehensive training and ongoing support
Posted 18h ago
Apply by Aug 27
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Responsible for loading and unloading freight using forklifts and tugs while ensuring accurate documentation for imports and exports. The role involves maintaining efficient cargo operations and adhering to strict security and safety protocols.
Requirements
Candidates should ideally possess a forklift license and a valid driver's license, with the ability to lift up to 32kg. Proficiency in English and the ability to work variable shifts in all weather conditions are required.
Full job description
Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.”
We believe that our people are what differentiate us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.
Job Summary
Airline Freight Handling Agents play a pivotal role in the airport's logistics by ensuring smooth operations and maintaining efficiency behind the scenes. They are essential members of a forward-thinking team dedicated to the prompt and precise movement of goods. This role operates within a diverse and dynamic environment, where each day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth within our freight team.
As a Freight Handling Agent, you will be actively involved across all facets of the Freight department. The hours of operation currently are; Mornings from 0200 to 0600 with possible extensions and Evenings 1600 to 2130 with possible extensions.
Your activities
Load and unload freight using forklifts, tugs, and other equipment while following OH&S guidelines.
Utilize communication aids and freight warehousing systems for accurate documentation and processing of imports and exports.
Ensure safe handling, transportation, and inspection of cargo for security and compliance.
Work variable schedules based on airline timetables, including early mornings, late shifts, and weekends.
Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient cargo operations.
Adhere to Swissport Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Opportunities for growth, varied shifts, and additional hours available.
Your profile
Preferably hold a current and valid forklift license.
Preferred experience operating a forklift in a warehouse environment.
Possess a current and valid provisional or full state/territory driver’s license.
Recent experience in a manual handling or physically demanding role in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to repetitively lift up to 32kg and pass a pre-employment medical.
Strong commitment to safety and adherence to OH&S guidelines.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with varied schedules.
Experience with import/export processing is an advantage.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to work effectively within a team.
Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and grow.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
High attention to detail for accurate flight reporting and cargo tracking.
Ability to follow strict operating procedures and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English.
Must be 18 years or older.
What we offer
On-site employee parking available.
Uniforms provided.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Accrual of annual and personal leave.
Comprehensive training and ongoing support provided.
At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Visit our website at Swissport Careers to learn more about Life at Swissport.
Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!
Only permanent residents of Australia or New Zealand, or those who have the right to work in Australia or New Zealand may apply.
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