AddressJoin the DHL Express UK Team as a Ramp Agent!
Location: Belfast, BT29 4JT
Shift Pattern:
§ Split Shifts: AM and PM
§ AM Shift: Mon 3am-7am, Tues-Fri 5am-9am, Sat 5am-9am (with rotation on Mon am and Sat am element)
§ PM Shift: Mon-Fri 5pm-9pm
Our Promise you:
ü Competitive Salary
ü 22 days Annual Leave entitlement, increasing year on year (capped at 26 days)
üEligibility for our Employee Bonus scheme (pro rata on contract period).
ü Family-friendly company policies, including Enhanced Maternity Leave.
üAccess to Employee portal with exclusive benefits and discounts across retailers and supermarkets.
ü Certified Mental Health First Aiders and access to Virtual Wellbeing Centre.
ü Enhanced company pension and internal training opportunities.
ü Work in a rapidly growing and stable industry.
ü Full company uniform and PPE provided.
ü Free onsite parking.
About us:
DHL Express UK is part of the Deutsche Post DHL Group, the world's most international company. With operations in over 220 countries and territories, we offer exceptional national and international career development opportunities. We are proud to be ranked #3 UK Best Place to Work and a Global Top Employer. Join us and be a part of our initiatives like Go Teach, Go Green, and Go Help.
About the Role:
As a Ramp Agent, you will play a vital role in our operations by ensuring the efficient unloading, reloading, sorting, and distribution of material in accordance with DHL, Airline, and Legal Regulations. Your responsibilities will include:
§ Sorting and scanning of inbound and outbound material, involving manual lifting.
§ Preparing load sheets and load plans in compliance with Ground Accident Prevention.
§ Overseeing loading and unloading of aircraft as requested, following DHL Ground Accident Prevention guidelines.
§ Coordinating with handling agents and 3rd party shippers.
§ Managing container allocations and arranging fuelling/de-icing as needed.
§ Ensuring accurate and timely messaging via NMIV.
§ Preparing flight plans and associated documentation.
§ Maintaining clear communication with Network Control Group flight watch.
§ Compiling relevant reports.
Your Profile:
To excel in this role, we are looking for individuals with the following skills and attributes:
§ Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and Outlook email.
§ Knowledge of DHL systems such as NMIV and RCTS (advantageous).
§ Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
§ Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a time-critical environment.
§ Forklift license and completion of relevant training courses (advantageous).
§ Experience in aviation or ramp handling (advantageous).
§ Understanding of aircraft loading procedures and knowledge of AS400 Hub system and ACS procedures.
What's Next?
Take the next step in your career and apply now by uploading your CV online. Please note that due to regulatory requirements, we will need a full 5-year employment history and conduct a Criminal Record check for successful applicants.
We look forward to welcoming you to the DHL Express UK team!
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