Ramp Services Manager Hamilton Airport

JNP Aviation Limited requires a vibrant leader to take charge at Hamilton Airport for the role of Ramp Services Manager

If you are looking for a new and exciting career with constant new challenges, then this is maybe a role for you! Please check out the video below and see some of what we do.

The airport is a fast-paced and safety-focused team environment.

Hours may include early starts or late finishes, and weekends to meet varying airline schedulesPersonal Attributes:

• Willing and able to follow instructions.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Able to problem solve and "think on your feet".
• Demonstrate initiative.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Readiness to help customers and the team.
• Passionate about delivering a high-quality service.
• Interest in the aviation industry.
• Committed to being involved in the operation in a hands-on capacity.
• Enjoys and thrives in a dynamic working environment.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to readily provide direction andcoaching, encourage teamwork and inspire confidence.
• Teach, lead, and drive OTP KPIs while prioritizing health and safety. Focus on achieving goals effectively on every turn!
• Confidence in relationship building.
• Personality that engenders respect and a positive attitude.
• Strong commercial capabilities.
• Able to manage a variety of projects simultaneously.
• Able to work with and lead a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural community.

Ramp Services Manager responsibilities and duties may include:

• Managing Health & Safety at Hamilton Airport for JNP
• Safety Audits
• Safety Communication
• Staff / Stakeholder Engagement
• Safety Reporting and Analysis
• Support / undertake Safety Incident Investigations
• Risk Identification
• Planning – rostering and managing leave
• Ensure service levels are achieved
• Maintain close and effective business relationships with customers and various control authorities such as Airport Management.
• Transporting customer baggage to and from the aircraft
• Loading and unloading aircraft
• Operating airport equipment in the ramp area
• Physical fitness required as lifting up to 23Kgs per bag is normal (32kg max occasional)

Position Prerequisites:-You must have a minimum of 2 years of back-of-house ground handling experience-You must have a Current NZ Driver’s License-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.

ONLY those WITH ramp experience should apply!

Desirable:

• An NZQA-approved micro-credential or certificate in aviation ground handling.
• Flight Radio Telephone Operator beneficial

All successful applicants need to undertake the necessary Ministry of Justice Criminal background checks as well as pre-employment drug and alcohol screening before offering any employment.Only New Zealand permanent residents or those with the right to work in New Zealand may apply.Impressive career development opportunities are available within our organisation.

Email your Cover letter and CV to Trade Me today for an information email.Applications will close on the 20th of April 2025 unless filled prior.

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