Aerodrome Ground Handler

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.

Aerodrome Ground Handler

Work location: Across Pilbara 

Roster: 4 days on / 3 days off FIFO ex Perth. 

This diverse role of an Aerodrome Ground Handler will have the successful candidate reporting directly to the Aerodrome Supervisor. The role requires a reliable candidate to fill a permanent position as a member of the ground handling team. They will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Carry out daily aircraft ground handling operations in line with airline standards and practices;

This including but not limited to ramp and check-in functions.

• Display high levels of customer service when dealing with travelling passengers for all daily scheduled aircraft movements;
• Conduct aerodrome maintenance tasks including but not limited to;

Cleaning, weeding, repairs, painting general maintenance (within skill set).

• Any other task deemed suitable to skill set and role as assigned by Aerodrome Supervisor

The roster for this position will be Mon-Thu inclusive (4/3) OR Thu- Thu inclusive (8/6).

Key responsibilities include:

• Demonstrated ability to use initiative, be self-directed and work under minimal supervision
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with our residents, contractor groups and management team
• Ensure timely delivery of regulatory compliance, risk and sustainability targets and KPIs’
• Demonstrated safety leadership and interpersonal skills, including both written and verbal communication skills. Having the demonstrated ability to liaise and interact with individuals and groups of varying levels of authority
• High level of organisation skills and an ability to meet deadlines whilst managing multiple functions simultaneously;
• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and high level of commitment to the provision of quality services and contributing to a positive team environment

Qualifications and Experience:

• Possess relevant qualifications and current experience in aircraft ground handling of F100, B712; A320 and B738 aircrafts.
• Demonstrated computer literacy with all MS Office, SAP, On line inductions and Workflow suite of programs;

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified