Airside Ramp Agent - PART TIME - Luton Airport

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Job Title: Ramp Agent

Company: Swissport

Location: Luton Airport

Contract Type: Part Time. Permanent

Hours: 20 hours per week, between Monday – Sunday (shift work)

Salary: £12.41 per hour

About the Company:

Swissport is an award winning, leading provider of ground and air cargo services, dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable solutions to airlines and airports worldwide.

About the Role:

In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient handling of aircraft, passengers, and cargo.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely and efficiently load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail from aircraft.
  • Marshal aircraft to and from gates, ensuring safe and precise positioning.
  • Operate ground service equipment, such as tugs, belt loaders, and baggage carts, in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Perform aircraft servicing tasks, including cabin cleaning, lavatory servicing, and water replenishment.
  • Adhere to all safety and security procedures, including aircraft marshalling signals and hazardous material handling guidelines.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to passengers and airline partners.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
  • Must possess a valid FULL UK MANUAL driver's license and be able to pass a background check

Benefits:

  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme and wellness initiatives.
  • Comprehensive training and development programmes.
  • Free onsite parking whilst at work
  • Employee discounts on travel and retail products.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Career advancement opportunities within the aviation industry.

Join Swissport and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in customer service and aviation operations. Whether you're seeking a flexible part-time role or a career with potential for growth, we encourage you to apply today and embark on a rewarding journey in the aviation industry!

Swissport is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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