Job Title
Ground Handler
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Towing, mooring and positioning of aircraft
* Performing ground support activities involved with the dispatch and receipt of flights to include marshalling and refuelling of aircraft
* Assisting with coordination and logistics that support flight line activity and the movement of ground support equipment
* Aiding in aircraft washing
Adopt a proactive approach to ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
As a Ground Handler at our East Sale facility, you will be an integral member of the Flight Line Crew. Reporting directly to the Flight Line Crew Leaders, you will play a crucial role in supporting our operations through various tasks and duties.
In this position, you will be responsible for handling aircraft within the flight-line and hangar precinct. This includes towing, mooring, and positioning aircraft as required, as well as performing ground support activities such as marshalling and refuelling aircraft. Additionally, you will assist with the coordination and logistics that support flight line activity and the movement of ground support equipment. You will also aid in aircraft washing, contributing to maintaining a high level of cleanliness and organization within our facilities.
To excel in this role, you must have strong communication skills, courtesy, and customer orientation. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, as well as the ability to work in various weather conditions while meeting minimum physical requirements. You should be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, deploy on short notice nationally or internationally if needed, and possess strong initiative and self-direction. Prior experience with aircraft is advantageous, but not mandatory.
We encourage applicants with basic knowledge and effective use of PC applications, including MS Word, email, Web Browser, and Excel. Strong personal values corresponding with our organization's values are highly valued.
Required Skills and Qualifications
What We Are Looking For:
* Good communication skills
* Common courtesy and customer orientation
* Ability to work flexible schedules and in various weather conditions
* Minimum physical requirements of the job
* Ability to work within a team environment as well as independently
* Prior experience with aircraft (advantageous)
Benefits
Competitive Remuneration Package:
* Annual Salary AUD $67,710* + Super + Bonus
Working with us comes with numerous benefits that enhance your overall work-life balance and career growth. As a Ground Handler, you will enjoy a competitive remuneration package that includes an annual salary, superannuation, and bonus payments. Our comprehensive compensation plan ensures your hard work is recognized and rewarded.
At our East Sale facility, we prioritize the well-being of our employees. Our employee-focused programs and services ensure you feel supported throughout your journey with us. From online workout and wellness classes to efficient learning tools, our packages cater to diverse interests and needs.
Take advantage of our attractive discounts across major retailers and enjoy exclusive offers on novated vehicle leasing. With our Defence site location and inclusive team atmosphere, you'll find a supportive community where you can grow professionally and personally.
As a Ground Handler, you are entitled to an annual flu vaccination program, further emphasizing our commitment to your health and safety. In addition, you can take advantage of our salary packaging options for novated vehicle leasing, creating more savings opportunities for you.
Apply Now:
1. Provide acknowledgement that you hold a current legal right to work in Australia and ADF Security Clearance;
2. Submit a cover letter outlining your previous skills and experience (max 1-2 pages);
3. Include a copy of your updated resume.