Overview
Job Title: Ramp Agent- Immediate Start
Location: East Midlands
Contract Type: Part Time fixed term until 31/10/2026:
UK Manual Driving Licence is required
Immediate Start, Interviews taking place on the 5th August 2026
Schedule: 5 on 3 off shift pattern
Hours: 30 hours per week, between Monday – Sunday (shift work) Rotas are issued 28 days in advance. Shifts can also fall in between midnight to 0600hrs., may possibly be extended beyond.
Salary: £13.02 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.
Responsibilities
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
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
- 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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