- Salary:Competitive
- Location:Birmingham
- Business Function:Cargo
- Contract Type:Permanent
- Closing Date:26 September 2025
Ground Handling Operative, Office BHX
At dnata we handle a variety of cargo, ranging from live animals through to luxury cars, ensuring it is safely and securely prepared ready to travel.
You will be required to create and update records of all consignments in the airline computer systems and separate and distribute cargo documents according to airline requirements. You will also be expected to serve customers collecting cargo including taking payments of charges and operate a telephone system in a polite and efficient manner. In addition, you will also liaise with warehouse staff and driving as appropriate and be responsible for checking dangerous goods to IATA and AVI checks.
If you have a passion for aviation and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Job Requirements:
- Fluency in both verbal and written English is a must
- Previous office experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be given to the right candidates who wish to share in dnata's vision, mission and values
- Ability to work with various airlines systems and basic computer skills is essential
- Pre-employment checks - ability to achieve successful completion of the referencing (checkable 5 year employment/education history) and criminal record check procedures to meet dnata and CAA security regulations, and a satisfactory medical report.
42 hours per week.
4 ON 4 OFF Shift pattern: 0600-1800 and 1800-0600 (subject to change due to operational requirements).
If you're ready to take on the challenge of handling a diverse range of cargo and contribute to dnata's logistics, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals who keep cargo moving safely and efficiently around the globe.
With you on board, we can help to achieve dnata's Vision, Mission and Values.
Our diverse, global teams have this vision at heart. Every day we're defining new levels of service for our customers. We do this by working closely with employees and suppliers, putting safety at the heart of everything we do. With your talent, passion and big ideas, and our industry-leading performance, we can flourish and be the world's most admired air services provider.
dnata is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.