Dispatcher 25hr- 35hr Fixed Term

February 2, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Dispatcher 25hr- 35hr Fixed Term

Company: Menzies Aviation

Job description: Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 250 locations in 58 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

To ensure our ground handling is delivered safely, on time and consistently in line with the service level standards.

What you will be doing

To effectively manage an aircraft turnaround giving support where appropriate.

  • Responsible for a safe, secure & correct aircraft arrival to/departure from its parking stand. This is to include the overseeing of safety of the entire operation on the ramp area, involving all staff and third party suppliers.
  • Ensuring all staff members fully comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 when carrying out their duties.
  • Will be trained in Airside Agent functions so can assist if requested.
  • Responsible for overseeing and co-ordinating the safe unloading/loading of the aircraft.
  • To comply with all airlines weight & balance documentation and load sheet regulations and to convey the loading instruction to ramp staff.

Would you like to see more detail on the accountabilities of the role? Please see the attached job description for further information.

Safety, Security and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and of others whilst at work. You must carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific workplace health and safety rules or procedures. For further details, please see the job description attached.

What we are looking for

  • Customer and safety focus
  • Clear, confident and honest communication
  • A respectful, friendly and supportive approach
  • Reliability, punctuality and organisational skills
  • Flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and situations

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.

Application Instructions

Is this role ticking all the boxes for you? If so, please click apply now!

Expected salary:

Location: Glasgow

Location