Job description
Ground Handling Agent who has previous experience of working around aircraft, ideally in a ground handler or ramp agent capacity is required for an airport based in Farnborough, Hampshire, South East England.
Candidates with experience in manual handling, delivery driving or similar will also be considered for this role.
SALARY: Up to £30,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits (see below)
LOCATION: Farnborough, Hampshire, South East England
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
Key Requirement: A full UK driving licence is essential for this role
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the UK, and for security vetting purposes must have been resident in the UK for the last 5 years and be able to give UK references covering the last 5 years with no gaps
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Ground Handling Agent who has previous experience of working around aircraft, ideally in a ground handler or ramp agent capacity.
Working as a Ground Handling Agent you will work as part of the larger Ground Handling function and will report into the Ground Handling Manager.
As a Ground Handling Agent you will work in all types of weather, assisting in adverse conditions if necessary, and across a variety of shift patterns.
APPLY TODAY
If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.
DUTIES
Your role as Ground Handling Agent will include working as part of a team to:
Marshalling arriving aircraft
Aircraft pushback and towing
Aircraft manoeuvring in and out of hangars
Aircraft refuelling and aviation fuel quality control activities
Servicing of aircraft with toilet, water, fuel and baggage handling and positioning of ground equipment
Aircraft de-icing and de-icing quality control activities
Assist in conditions of adverse weather
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Essential
Previous experience of working around aircraft, ideally in a ground handling/ramp agent capacity, however professionals in manual handling, delivery driver or similar experience will be considered
Flexible in approach and able to work across a variety of shift patterns
Full UK driving license holder
Must be able to meet CRC security clearance requirements
Desirable
Knowledge of aircraft re-fuelling
Understanding of airside safety requirements
An understanding of airside safety requirements
COMPANY BENEFITS
Competitive salary
25 days holiday per annum, plus statutory public holidays
Workplace pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions
Life assurance
Access to medical plan including a range of private treatments (after probation)
Company sick pay scheme
Electric vehicle scheme (after 9 months of employment)
Sustainable travel scheme
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Access to an Employee Assistance programme and helpline
Discount on accommodation and food/beverage at affiliated hotel and pub
Access to discount and savings scheme
You’ll also get all kinds of other great perks, like social events and special employee offers
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P10687
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