The opportunity

We are currently seeking Ramp & Baggage Agents who share our values of Safety & Security, Passion, Integrity, Reliability, Innovation and Teamwork.

Suitable candidates will be required to deliver a range of aircraft ramp services including baggage handling based at Cairns Airport on a Part Time basis (minimum 24 hours per week).

Who we are

People. Passion. Pride – the focus for our teams since 1833. Since this time, we have evolved to become a key partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services across six continents, over 34 countries and 200 locations. At the heart of our business is our people. If you are seeking a role with opportunities to learn and develop, this could be the beginning of an exciting journey.

What you’ll be doing

Safely loading and unloading aircraft

Maintain a safe and secure working environment at all times

Transporting and loading of freight

Handling of Dangerous Goods

Safely operate Ground Services Equipment

Compliance with all station notices relating to policies, procedures & training

Comply with the Menzies open, fair and honest reporting culture

What we need from you

Must be reliable and motivated to work

Ability to work within a fast paced environment and ability to meet critical deadlines

Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously

Strong customer service focus

Physically fit with the ability to lift up to 32kg

Be fluent in spoken and written English with excellent communication skills

Well presented

Must be willing to work in all weather conditions

Must hold a current Driver’s License (Green P2 minimum)

Possess Australian citizenship or permanent residency

Motivation and flexibility to work on a 7-day rotational shift roster as per flight schedules

Applicants will be required to undergo a Police check, Airport security check and pre-employment medical as part of the standard conditions of employment

What’s in it for you

A growing global company with ongoing career opportunities

Airport location

Immediate commencement with comprehensive training provided

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Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. We believe everyone should feel valued and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact the recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

Applicants will be required to undergo a Police check, Airport security check and pre-employment medical as part of the standard conditions of employment.

Next steps

If you are excited by this career opportunity, click apply below to get started!