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HR GO Recruitment
Aircraft Ramp Handler
Essex
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 13 hours ago
- Salary
- 32500.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- HR GO Recruitment
- Closes
- 08 Apr 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Aircraft Handler – (Ramp Operations). Opportunity to join this skilled team at this prestigious private & corporate FBO facility at Stansted Airport.
We are seeking a professional and safety–focused Aircraft Handler to support aircraft turnaround operations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high–performing ramp team, receive structured training, and develop specialist air–side capabilities within a highly professional environment. The role starts on a 7am – 7pm, 4 on 4 off shift (once fully trained you will be required to do an occasional block of night shift).
Key responsibilities:
Support the safe and efficient handling and turnaround of aircraft in line with company procedures and airport regulations
Load and unload aircraft baggage, applying correct manual handling techniques
Provide aircraft toilet and potable water services
Marshall aircraft on the ramp, including directing, assisting and parking arriving/departing/towed aircraft
Assist with headset communications during pushback operations
Operate Ground Service Equipment (GSE) following completion of training
Undertake towing/pushback duties once fully trained and authorised
Support aircraft fueling activities when required and once fully trained (additional pay once trained)
Maintain ramp readiness, including equipment set–up/storage and routine cleaning of vehicles and equipment
Work collaboratively with Operations, Flight Crew and ground personnel to deliver consistently high standards of customer service
Qualifications & prerequisites:
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Ability to obtain a (DBS) Criminal Records Check (No criminal record or unspent convictions)
Ability to provide a 5–year checkable employment/education history (required for airport security clearance)
Physically able to lift and load baggage up to 32kg frequently
Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces
Willingness to work flexible shifts, (including occasional nights once fully trained) to meet operational requirements
Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Stansted Airport at the time of application
Training & development:
Full training provided for GSE operation, HGV–related duties, towing/pushback and fuelling (where applicable)
Ongoing support and development within ramp and ground operations
This is a permanent job. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting the UK aviation Industry. We aim to respond to all applications.
Ad ID: 5417996166
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