Ground Operations Support Officer

Since our inception, Airnorth now operates some of the youngest modern jet fleet for a regional airline, offering premier air services to Australia’s most remote and unique destinations across Australia and transporting travellers into some of the world’s most challenging environments. Our people who make us who we are, and as we continue to evolve as a business, it’s the passion, knowledge and pioneering vision of our team that inspires and motivates us to deliver on our promise: to provide our customers with the best in class regional air services.

Opportunities are available within our Ground Operations department for a Part-Time Ground Operations Support Officer to join our team based at the Darwin Airport. 

Hours of work are rostered over a 7-day rotating roster including weekends and public holidays, so it is essential that interested candidates are flexible with their availability. 

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting with the boarding and marshalling of passengers
• Preparing, loading, and unloading of catering for all flights out of Darwin including return sectorsTravelling as required to regional airports to support aircraft turnarounds – passenger check-in and loading of baggage
• Providing assistance to passengers with disabilities e.g. pushing wheelchairs etc
• Other duties as required to assist with the airport operation.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience in aviation desirable but not essential
• Must be physically fit to lift items up to and including 32kg
• Previous experience in handling general items – packing, loading, unloading and stocktaking
• Good organisational skills and time management, including a high level of accuracy and an eye for detail
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Previous experience in stock control 
• Basic computer skills in MS Word and Excel
• Be able to hold and maintain an Aviation Identification Security Card (ASIC).

LIFE AT AIRNORTH:

At Airnorth, we are a family, we care for our employees and offer a flexible workplace. Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Passion, Teamwork, and Progress.

Airnorth also offers a range of employee benefits including discounts on domestic and international travel, cruise line discounts, health insurance, gym memberships and an employee assistance program.

To apply for this position, you must have the legal right to live and work in Australia.

As shortlisting will commence immediately, we reserve the right to close this position earlier than stated.