DHL

Ramp Agent


PayCompetitive
LocationManchester/England
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 25353

      Position: Ramp Agent
      Contract Type: Permanent
      Location: Manchester Airport
      Salary: £22,932 - £26,539
      Shift Pattern: 6 on 3 off – Rotational
      Award Winning Benefits Package – See more: https://supplychainjobs.dhl.com/jobs/our-benefits/

      DHL Supply Chain works in partnership with easyJet in Manchester Airport's terminal 1 to provide all aircraft cleaning, baggage handling and ground handling services. As a Ramp Agent, you will be an integral part of the ground operations team, working behind the scenes to ensure the safe and timely arrival and departure of aircraft.

      WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

      • Loading and unloading baggage onto/from aircraft
      • Coordinating with the ground crew and flight deck to ensure smooth aircraft movements.
      • Assisting with aircraft pushback and preparing them for a safe departure.
      • Providing excellent customer service to passengers and airline personnel.

      WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

      • Strong teamwork and communication skills, as you will be working closely with a diverse group of colleagues and airline personnel.
      • Ability to work in a physically demanding and outdoor environment, including various weather conditions.

      WHAT DOES THE SECURITY PROCESS LOOK LIKE?
      The successful candidate would need to complete the security vetting process with the airport to obtain a full airside ID. The vetting process includes a criminal record check, and you need to be able to provide the following information:

      • Full 5 years address history
      • Complete 5 years reference history (employment/education/benefit claim/character)
      • Evidence of your right to work in the UK, NI and proof of address

      WHY CHOOSE US?

      As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award winning range of benefits including:

      • Free confidential 24/7 GP Service
      • Hundreds of discounts (including Retail, Childcare + Gym)
      • Affordable loans & Enhanced Pension Scheme
      • 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://supplychainjobs.dhl.com/jobs/our-benefits/

      OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
      We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our Global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

      BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
      DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

  • About the company

      We are an international team of over 400,000 shipping professionals, united by a passion for logistics. And we work in a unique environment. DHL is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organization.