Cargo Warehouse Agent

October 14, 2024

Swissport International AG

Paisley

FULL TIME & OTHER

Overview:

Join Our Dynamic Swissport Team as a Cargo Warehouse Agent at Glasgow Airport!

Are you ready to be part of the exciting world of aviation logistics? As a Cargo Warehouse Agent at Swissport, you'll be at the heart of operations, ensuring the seamless handling of air cargo in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

In this hands-on role, you'll manage storage facilities, organize warehouse operations, and operate specialized equipment to load and unload cargo from aircraft. Your work will be critical in maintaining the highest safety and quality standards, following our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and company policies.

If you're looking for a role where every day brings new challenges and the chance to make a global impact, this is your opportunity to join a world-class team.

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 driving licence preferred
Previous experience working in an aviation environment desirable