Job description
Ramp Agent
Would you like to join our Ramp division?
The role is working in a fast-paced environment at Heathrow Airport alongside our prestigious Airline partners, helping to ensure their cargo is delivered safely and securely around the world.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Modern facilities
- Opportunities for career progression
- Contributory Pension
- Free access to dnata Gym
- Eye-care Vouchers
- Free Parking Cycle to work scheme
- Internal Apprenticeships
- Full workwear
- Free access to Physiotherapy
- dnata exclusive Benefit Hub
Job Requirements
Previous experience in Ramp ideal as is experience working with heavy/operational machinery
Ability to carry out both system supported and manual loading/unloading of bags
Fluent spoken and written English
Full UK driving licence required – minimum 1 years driving experience preferable
Safety driven with the ability to maintain a safe and secure working environment
Pre-employment checks - ability to achieve successful completion of the referencing (checkable 5 year employment/education history) and criminal record check procedures to meet dnata and CAA security regulations, and a satisfactory medical report.
Job Summary
The role involves manually loading cargo, baggage, and mail on aircraft and assisting with aircraft towing and pushback operations. The role holder will operate aircraft in-plane loading systems and interact closely with 3rdparty customers and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient and on-time flight turnarounds. You will maintain good house-keeping practices, and ensure a safe and secure working area in line with CAA, DfT, and Company operating procedures and processes.
Hours of work: 40 hours per week
The main roster pattern is a ‘6 days on, 3 days off’ pattern with a mixture of early and late shifts with the earliest start time expected to be from 04:00 and the latest finish time is expected to be up to 23:00 approximately. On an all lates roster, it is expected you would be required to work between 13:30 and 23:00 approximately. Some flexibility will be required.
Salary:
The starting salary for this position is £29,108 rising to £31,857 per annum, inclusive of basic pay, allowances, and benefits.
Apply Now!
If you believe you have the drive and enthusiasm required, apply in writing with an up to date CV and covering letter advising why you are suitable for this position.
Successful applicants will be shortlisted for interview, and must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Internal candidates - please ensure you have informed your manager of your application.
Closing Date: Tuesday 28th February 2023.
With you on board, we can help to achieve dnata’s Vision, Mission and Values.
Our diverse, global teams have this vision at heart. Every day we’re defining new levels of service for our customers. We do this by working closely with employees and suppliers, putting safety at the heart of everything we do. With your talent, passion and big ideas, and our industry-leading performance, we can flourish.
We can be the world’s most admired air services provider.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £29,108.00-£31,857.00 per year
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Ramp Agent LHR