Airline Ground Handler

Get your career in Aviation off to a flying start and come and join a Great Company and team that are going places…JNP Aviation Limited requires additional Team Members at Hamilton Airport for several roles including Airline Ground Handlers & Ramp Service Agents both Full and part-time.If you are looking for a new and exciting career with constant new challenges, then this is a role for you!

Join our expanding team in Hamilton at HLZ Airport

Ramp Services Agents (Baggage Handlers) perform a range of duties, which might include:

• Transporting customer baggage to and from the aircraft
• Loading and unloading aircraft
• Performing aircraft cleaning
• Servicing aircraft water and other systems
• Operating airport equipment in the ramp area

The airport is a fast-paced and safety focused team environment. The work hours (20 hours minimum part-time) are variable to meet airline schedules, and will include early starts, late finishes and weekends based on 7-day rolling rosters.

Attributes:

• Efficient, reliable and well presented
• Customer focused to deliver exceptional service
• Fluent in English
• Basic computer skills
• Flexible and available for shift work that includes early starts, late finishes, weekends and public holidays
• Minimum of NZ Restricted Driver's license required
• Physical fitness required as lifting up to 23Kgs per bag is normal (32kg max occasional)
• AVSEC (CAA) eligibility

All training and uniforms are supplied!

Position Prerequisites:

• You must have a Current NZ Driver’s License/Minimum Restricted
• You must be able to pass a Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Clearance.
• You must pass a full medical including Drug & Alcohol testing.
• You must meet Civil Aviation Security requirements.
• You must be legally able to work in New Zealand.

Desirable:

• An NZQA-approved micro-credential or certificate in aviation ground handling.
• Flight Radio Telephone Operator beneficial
• Availability to work on a rotating 7-day roster with possible split shifts.
• Early and late shifts are also in the equation, and we operate 365 days per year.

All successful applicants need to undertake the necessary Ministry of Justice Criminal background checks as well as pre-employment drug and alcohol screening prior to offering any employment.

Impressive career development opportunities are available within our organisation.

This position has been readvertised due to expansion and additional requirements.

Email your Cover letter and Resume via TradeMe today and you will receive an email reply with additional information. Applications will close on 15th March 2025 unless filled prior with employment likely to start early April.

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