WelcomeAboard!
Who weare
Skytrans Australia is part of Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, operating a fleet of 187 aircraft on 6 continents. The group also provides a range of aviation services: MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul), pilot and crew training, ground handling, as well as a variety of associated aviation services. Supported by 14,000 highly skilled aviation professionals, the group is parent company to over 250+ subsidiaries.
About the role
We are looking for 3 Ramp Services Officers to join our Cairns team immediately: 1x full-time permanent role and 2x casual positions (30 and 25 hours per week). Shift hours will align with flight schedules and include mornings, afternoons, weekends, and public holidays.
What YouWill Do
Reporting tothe Base Supervisor, you will be responsible for providing safe, timely andefficient Ramp Services to Skytrans flights, including:
•Coordinating the safe, timely and efficient loading and unloading of aircraftbaggage and cargo.
• Managingpayload restrictions through liaising with operational departments (includingFlight Crew and Check-In)
• Buildingand maintaining strong working relationships with key company stakeholders
• Operatingall company vehicles and equipment in a safe and compliant manner andperforming basic maintenance checks
• Acceptingand consigning cargo (non-dangerous goods) for Skytrans flights
• Assistingwith the marshalling of passengers to/from the aircraft and terminal buildingswhen required
• Performingother Ramp Services and Ground Handling duties as required by the Base Manager,including servicing aircraft lavatory systems and aircraft detailing (externaland internal) in line with Company policies and procedures
What YouNeed to Succeed
• Previousexperience as a Ground Handler/Loader in the Aviation Industry is highlydesirable
• Physically capable to perform loading duties and other manual tasks, with a willingness to work in all weather conditions.
• Awareness of the importance of achieving on-time performance goals safely and efficiently, with enthusiasm for delivering exceptional customer service that exceeds expectations.
• Able to work independently with minimal direction or collaboratively in a team environment, while effectively multitasking and managing time across a variety of responsibilities.
• Demonstrates a genuine commitment to safety standards, with the ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) and hold a manual driver’s license (minimum P2 provisional).
How toapply:
If you feelyou have the skills and attributes we are looking for, we would love to hearfrom you! Please submit your application ensuring you have appropriatelyaddressed the selection criteria mentioned above.
Pleasenote: Applicants must be able to attend and successfully pass pre-employmentand continuing medical, drug and alcohol pathology screening and eligible tolive and work in Australia. Skytrans Australia is committed to equalopportunity employment through fair recruitment practices.