Job Description

Overview:

As a Cargo Warehouse / Ramp Agent, based at

STANSTED

airport you will organize warehouse and storage facilities and arrange warehouse handling equipment and load/unload air cargo. You will maintain the required safety and quality standards as well as comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and company policies.


Permanent nights, 4 on 4 off shift pattern


Responsibilities:
Responsibilities

+ Loading and unloading air cargo onto vehicles and storage areas
+ Preparing and palletize cargo as needed
+ Ensuring paperwork related to the cargo is correct
+ Assuring proper handling and delivery of cargo and operation of related equipment
+ Following Dangerous Goods Requirements and Regulations
+ Delivering air cargo to appropriate recipient if required
+ Providing special handling of live animals as required
+ Driving and/or operate specialist equipment which may include vans, fork lift trucks, cargo dollies/trailers.
+ Reporting all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor/manager
+ Complying with all relevant legislation and airport authority and carrier security requirements
+ Complying with Swissport Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
+ Maintaining the highest standards of safety and security at all times
+ Other duties as assigned


Qualifications:
+ Flexible to work a variety of shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and public holidays) + Ability to speak and understand the English language
+ Ability to travel to the airport at times where public transport is not available
+ Ability to follow processes and procedures and apply flexible approach when required
+ Willingness to work in inclement weather
+ Able to work in a manual environment and repeatedly lift up to 32kg throughout a shift
+ Able to work as a team in a fast paced environment
+ A full UK driving licence
+ Previous experience working in an aviation environment desirable