Airside Operations Ramp Agent

at  DHL Express

(24009SK)
United Kingdom-Bedfordshire-Luton | Full-time | Permanent | Mixed Shift
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REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of aircraft loading procedures – desirable
• Knowledge of ramp equipment – desirable
• Must meet criteria for issue of an Airside Pass (with full 5 year employment/non employment history)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

• Operational duties:
• Supporting all ramp, sort & warehouse duties as directed.
• Ensure on-time arrivals and departures of flights and trucks.
• Acceptance and clearance of inbound/outbound freight.
• Overseeing the safe loading/unloading of the aircraft in accordance with the Global Aviation Procedures and Standards manual (GSAM).
• Carry out aircraft arrival and departure procedures.
• Arranging fuelling & de-icing of aircraft as requested.
• Checking serviceability of equipment
• Ensure aircraft and shipment movement visibility is maintained within internal DHL systems (NMIV)
• Network Control Group (NCG) Duties:
• Preparing load sheets/load plans for the flights using internal systems (SABLE).
• Coordinating container allocations to aircraft and trucks.
• Working with stakeholders:
• Maintaining clear communication with relevant parties.
• Liaising with 3rd party Ground Handling Operators.
• Office-based duties:
• Coordinating all crew requests as required.
• Data entry and report writing
• Restricted Commodities duties:
• Conducting dangerous good checks and preparing all declarations via RCTS.
• Compliance:
• Strict adherence to H&S, GSAM and other authorities’ rules and regulations.
• Safety:
• All employees are responsible for their own health, safety, and wellbeing, and for the health & safety of their colleagues who may be affected by their actions or failure to take action.
• You are expected to report all accidents, near misses and hazards in the workplace.
• You must follow the relevant safe systems of work and ensure that the correct PPE is always worn