Aircraft Handler

£27,000 + £5,000 shift + £2,000 fuel Allowance + £500 night shift uplift per annum

4 on / 4 off (07:00 – 19:00)

Permanent

Stansted

Client Overview:
The client is a leading Business Jets VIP /Private Charter operator and MRO.

Job Purpose:
To provide an efficient and effective service to our customers with the handling and turnaround of aircraft ensuring that procedures are carried out in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

• Assist as and when required with the Load and Unload of aircraft luggage

• Provide toilet and water services

• Assist with crew pickups from local hotels

• Marshall aircraft on the ramp (includes directing, assisting and parking all arriving, departing and towed aircraft

• Towing/pushback of aircraft around airport, ramp and in and out of hangers – once full training has been received

• Full use of all Ground Service Equipment - once full training has been received.

• Fuelling of aircraft - once fully trained and only on occasions when required.

• Assist with Headset requirements for push backs

• Assist in ramp set-up and storage of equipment and bag g age communicate with Operations, Flight Crew personnel and other ground personnel

• Cleaning of vehicles and equipment

• Ensuring high level of Customer Service is delivered at all times.

• Supporting Customer Service and the Operations team with their duties as and when required to ensure an efficient service is provided

• Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Company

Qualifications:

• Hold a full UK driving licence.

• HGV - training will be provided.

• Towing and pushback duties will be undertaken following full completion of training.

• Ability to provide a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check (cost to be met by the candidate).

• Have no criminal record or unspent convictions.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to deliver a high level of customer service.

• Be able to provide a 5-year checkable employment or educational history (this is an essential requirement for airport security clearance).

• Ability to work in confined spaces and at height.

• Must be capable of lifting and loading baggage up to 32kg on a frequent basis throughout the day and/or night.

• Willingness to work flexibly to ensure full shift and workload coverage, which may include night shifts.

• Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent), with Grade Cor above in English and Maths.

• Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Stansted Airport at the time of application.

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