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
We are seeking a Airline Cargo Handling Agent who embodies our core values of safety, security, passion, integrity, reliability, innovation, and teamwork. Whether you have previous experience as a warehouse cargo agent or are new to the freight industry, we provide all the training you need to succeed in this role. Join us and contribute to our mission of excellence in cargo handling.
You will be responsible for efficiently handling incoming and outgoing cargo with meticulous attention to detail, adhering strictly to safety and security protocols. Collaboration with team members to streamline operations and maintain a clean, organised workspace is essential. If you are committed to delivering superior service and ready to contribute to a dynamic team environment, apply now to become a part of our dedicated team driving excellence in cargo handling.
Your activities
* Safely load and unload cargo from aircraft, trucks, and containers
* Handle and transport goods with care and efficiency
* Carry out inspections to ensure cargo meets safety and security standards
* Accurately document and process import and export information
* Operate equipment (e.g., forklifts, tugs) in line with training and safety procedures
* Work closely with your team to keep operations running smoothly and on time
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment
Your profile
* Valid state driver's licence (essential)
* Forklift experience or willingness to gain certification (preferred)
* Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 32kg
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
* Reliable, team-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
* Flexibility to work irregular days/hours, including weekends and public holidays
* Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
* Basic computer/technology literacy for documentation and cargo processing
What we offer
* Permanent part-time role with on average, consistent 6-hour shifts
* Operations running across 7 days a week, earliest shifts from 4:30AM
* Paid training and ongoing development opportunities
* Genuine career pathways with a global aviation services provider
* Staff parking available
* Full uniform provided
* A supportive and team-focused work environment
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.