Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor to manage and oversee cargo operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating cargo loading, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and optimising weight distribution to enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all loading operations to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise cargo handling processes.
• Conduct inspections and troubleshoot any issues arising from cargo operations.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for cargo handling.
• Implement training programmes for new staff on cargo handling protocols.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and best practices.
• Report on cargo handling metrics and propose improvements.
• Assist in the preparation of operational reports and documentation.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma
• Degree in Aviation or Transportation Management preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cargo operations or a similar role

Technical Skills

• Weight and Balance Calculations
• Cargo Handling Procedures

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Certified Loadmaster
• Hazardous Materials Handling Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Prior experience in aviation logistics: Experience in logistics within the aviation field is a plus.
• Additional languages: Proficiency in additional languages may be advantageous.

Benefits

• Retirement plan with company match
• Employee discounts on flights and services
• Wellness programs and gym memberships
• Annual leave package and public holidays

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for all our employees.
• Professional Growth: We support professional growth through training and mentoring programmes.
• Employee Wellbeing: We care about our employees' wellbeing and promote a healthy work-life balance.