First-Line Supervisors of Air Crew Members

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced First-Line Supervisor of Air Crew Members to oversee the loading and unloading of aircraft. This role is crucial to ensuring that cargo is managed safely and efficiently while adhering to all safety regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations for loading teams and ensure adherence to loading schedules.
  • Monitor and report on air cargo performance metrics.
  • Conduct safety briefings and training sessions for staff.
  • Implement process improvements to increase efficiency.
  • Facilitate communication between crew members and operations staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric Certificate
  • Relevant Tertiary Education in Aviation or Logistics
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in aircraft loading and unloading operations.
Technical Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Cargo Management Systems
  • Load Planning Software
Soft Skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team player
Certifications
  • Loadmaster Certification (FAA or SACAA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with military aircraft operations: Familiarity with load management protocols for military cargo.
  • Experience with hazardous materials loading: Knowledge of regulations and procedures for handling hazardous cargo.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We promote teamwork and a spirit of collaboration amongst our staff.
  • Safety First: Prioritizing safety in everything we do to protect our employees and cargo.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating a diverse workforce and encourage all backgrounds to apply.
Status: Closed